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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 103 · 40 questions
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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.

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

Answer key

  1. shuffling the deck
  2. a whole page per card
  3. 7 × 8 = ?
  4. What do roots do?
  5. you think as you write
  6. making your own cards
  7. only the easy cards
  8. reading both sides
  9. Formula for speed?
  10. 56
  11. see it again sooner
  12. more practice on misses
  13. only the easy cards
  14. a question on the front
  15. a good flashcard habit
  16. True
  17. modern
  18. a poor flashcard habit
  19. a poor flashcard habit
  20. False
  21. a poor flashcard habit
  22. False
  23. False
  24. a good flashcard habit
  25. the front
  26. so order gives no clue
  27. shuffling the deck
  28. take in water
  29. it is active recall
  30. never testing yourself
  31. the back
  32. the front
  33. a whole page per card
  34. a question on the front
  35. the back
  36. True
  37. the front
  38. the same order always
  39. the front
  40. True

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