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DeckOwl is not Gimkit and can't create a Gimkit account. It turns your PDFs, slides or notes into multiple-choice, true/false and short-answer questions with explanations.

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What DeckOwl can and cannot do for a Gimkit account

Gimkit handles its own sign-ups, so DeckOwl cannot register for Gimkit on your behalf. What it can do is handle the study work that often comes after class: turning your lecture slides and reading notes into practice questions you can answer on your own schedule.

Works from your own PDFs, slides, documents, notes and photos of pages
Multiple-choice, true/false and short-answer questions with explanations
Free plan with 3 generations per month and browser study
Students get 40% off with a school email, and no credit card is needed to start

Example register practice questions for English class

Which sentence uses a formal register: "Hey, can you send that file?" or "Kindly forward the file at your earliest convenience"?The second sentence. It uses polite, complete phrasing such as "kindly" and "at your earliest convenience", while the first is casual.

What is one feature of informal register in writing?Contractions such as "can't" or "they're". They are common in conversation and casual writing but are usually avoided in academic essays.

Is slang usually appropriate in a formal business email?No. Slang lowers the register, so use standard vocabulary and full sentences in professional writing.

What register do legal contracts typically use?Formal register with precise, specialized terms such as "hereinafter", which reduces ambiguity about what each term means.

Name the register of this message: "Hey, did you finish the lab? It's due tonight."Informal (casual) register, shown by the greeting, the contraction "It's" and the conversational tone.

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Built from your material

Upload a PDF, DOCX, PPTX, plain text file or a photo of a page, and DeckOwl writes questions from that content.

Explanations included

Each quiz question comes with an explanation, so you see why the right answer is right, not just which letter to pick.

Study in the browser

The free plan lets you study generated flashcards and quizzes in the browser, with 3 generations per month.

How it works

Upload your notes

Add a PDF, slide deck, document, text file or photo of a page. No credit card is needed to start.

Choose a question type

Pick multiple-choice, true/false or short-answer questions, then generate the set.

Practice and review

Work through the questions, read the explanations for anything you missed, and repeat until the material sticks.

Upload a PDF, DOCX, PPTX, plain text file or a photo of a page, and DeckOwl generates multiple-choice, true/false or short-answer questions with explanations. The free plan includes 3 generations per month and browser study, which is enough to try the workflow on one set of notes.

Plus costs $39/year or $7.99/month and gives you unlimited generations plus PDF, DOCX, Anki and CSV export. Pro is $14.99/month and adds bulk upload, QTI 2.1 and Moodle XML export. Students get 40% off with a school email.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I tell formal register from informal register?

Formal register uses complete sentences, full words and polite phrasing, and it avoids contractions and slang. Informal register uses contractions, phrasal verbs and casual vocabulary, which is common in conversation and texts.

How should I practice switching between registers?

Write the same message twice, once for a professor and once for a friend, then compare the word choices and sentence structure. Reading formal and informal texts side by side helps you notice the differences quickly.

Can DeckOwl sign me up for Gimkit?

No. DeckOwl is a separate product and cannot create or access a Gimkit account. It generates study questions from your own material instead.

Which DeckOwl features are paid?

Exports are paid features. Plus at $39/year or $7.99/month includes PDF, DOCX, Anki and CSV export, and QTI 2.1 and Moodle XML export require the Pro plan at $14.99/month.

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