Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 97 · 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.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
2. 2.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) the same order always (c) answer first, then flip (d) one fact per card
3. 3.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
4. 4.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the cards you missed (c) the prettiest ones (d) the newest only
5. 5.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
6. 6.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
8. 8.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
9. 9.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
10. 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
11. 11.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
12. 12.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) to make it messy (c) so order gives no clue (d) to finish faster
13. 13.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) see it again sooner (c) never use it again (d) throw it away
14. 14.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) never testing yourself (c) the same order always (d) answer first, then flip
15. 15.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) 56 (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) distance ÷ time
16. 16.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it is faster (c) it is active recall (d) it saves cards
17. 17.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) reading both sides (c) shuffling the deck (d) the same order always
19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
20. 20.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) mice (d) Thiruvananthapuram
21. 21.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
23. 23.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) the same order always (c) a question on the front (d) reading both sides
24. 24.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) one fact per card (c) never testing yourself (d) the same order always
25. 25.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
26. 26.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) never testing yourself (c) reading both sides (d) shuffling the deck
27. 27.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) take in water (c) mice (d) distance ÷ time
28. 28.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) a question on the front (c) flipping straight away (d) one fact per card
29. 29.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) What do roots do? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) mice
31. 31.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) a question on the front (c) answer first, then flip (d) a whole page per card
33. 33.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) you think as you write (b) they look nicer (c) they are cheaper (d) nobody checks them
35. 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
36. 36.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
37. 37.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
38. 38.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) mice (c) modern (d) Thiruvananthapuram
39. 39.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) making your own cards (c) more practice on misses (d) reading both sides
40. 40.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) one fact or idea (b) ten facts (c) a full page (d) a whole chapter

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