Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 964 · 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.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
2. 2.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
3. 3.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) the same order always (c) reading both sides (d) one fact per card
6. 6.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) so order gives no clue (b) to finish faster (c) to make it messy (d) to lose some
7. 7.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) What do roots do? (d) distance ÷ time
8. 8.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) distance ÷ time (c) 56 (d) Capital of Kerala?
9. 9.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
11. 11.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
12. 12.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
14. 14.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
15. 15.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
16. 16.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) making your own cards (c) flipping straight away (d) the same order always
19. 19.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) 56 (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
20. 20.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) hide it for a month (c) see it again sooner (d) never use it again
21. 21.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) a question on the front (c) flipping straight away (d) making your own cards
22. 22.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) one fact per card (c) only the easy cards (d) more practice on misses
23. 23.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) making your own cards (c) a question on the front (d) a whole page per card
24. 24.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
25. 25.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) mice (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
26. 26.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
27. 27.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) more practice on misses (d) the same order always
28. 28.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it looks smart (c) it is active recall (d) it saves cards
30. 30.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) reading both sides (c) a whole page per card (d) shuffling the deck
31. 31.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) flipping straight away (c) the same order always (d) more practice on misses
32. 32.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you missed (b) the newest only (c) the prettiest ones (d) the cards you know
33. 33.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
34. 34.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) a question on the front (c) the same order always (d) only the easy cards
35. 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
36. 36.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) you think as you write (b) they are cheaper (c) nobody checks them (d) they look nicer
39. 39.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) a whole chapter (c) a full page (d) one fact or idea
40. 40.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back

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