Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 919 · 40 questions

Study tip (Ask, answer, flip): Front: the question or cue (“Capital of Kerala?”). Back: the answer (“Thiruvananthapuram”). Good habits: one fact per card, answer first then flip, shuffle the deck, more practice on misses, make your own cards. Poor habits: a whole page per card, flipping straight away, the same order always, only the easy cards.

1. 1.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) you think as you write (b) they look nicer (c) nobody checks them (d) they are cheaper
2. 2.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) a whole page per card (c) making your own cards (d) one fact per card
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) one fact per card (c) only the easy cards (d) reading both sides
4. 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
5. 5.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) only the easy cards (c) one fact per card (d) more practice on misses
6. 6.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
7. 7.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) a question on the front (c) a whole page per card (d) only the easy cards
8. 8.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) 56 (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
9. 9.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Formula for speed? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
10. 10.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it saves cards (c) it is active recall (d) it is faster
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) reading both sides (c) a whole page per card (d) answer first, then flip
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) only the easy cards (c) the same order always (d) reading both sides
13. 13.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
15. 15.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
16. 16.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) modern (c) Formula for speed? (d) take in water
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) a whole page per card (c) never testing yourself (d) the same order always
18. 18.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
19. 19.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) more practice on misses (c) making your own cards (d) the same order always
20. 20.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) to make it messy (c) so order gives no clue (d) to finish faster
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) reading both sides (c) a whole page per card (d) making your own cards
23. 23.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
24. 24.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) reading both sides (c) shuffling the deck (d) only the easy cards
25. 25.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) one fact or idea (c) a full page (d) a whole chapter
26. 26.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
28. 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) one fact per card (c) a question on the front (d) a whole page per card
30. 30.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) see it again sooner (c) hide it for a month (d) throw it away
31. 31.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) a question on the front (c) flipping straight away (d) one fact per card
32. 32.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) What do roots do? (c) 56 (d) Thiruvananthapuram
33. 33.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) mice (d) 7 × 8 = ?
34. 34.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) reading both sides (c) a whole page per card (d) the same order always
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) flipping straight away (c) making your own cards (d) one fact per card
36. 36.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) distance ÷ time (d) mice
37. 37.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
39. 39.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
40. 40.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit

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