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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 104 · 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.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
  2. 2.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
  3. 3.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) distance ÷ time (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) What do roots do?
  4. 4.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) answer first, then flip (c) reading both sides (d) flipping straight away
  6. 6.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) one fact per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) more practice on misses
  7. 7.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  8. 8.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) modern (c) 56 (d) distance ÷ time
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  10. 10.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) you think as you write (b) they look nicer (c) they are cheaper (d) nobody checks them
  11. 11.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
  12. 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  14. 14.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  16. 16.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) answer first, then flip
  17. 17.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
  18. 18.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) mice (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  20. 20.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) take in water (d) modern
  21. 21.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it is active recall (c) it is faster (d) it saves cards
  22. 22.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) answer first, then flip (c) making your own cards (d) a whole page per card
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) never testing yourself (c) only the easy cards (d) a question on the front
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) never testing yourself (c) answer first, then flip (d) only the easy cards
  25. 25.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) one fact per card (c) a question on the front (d) making your own cards
  27. 27.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  29. 29.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) a whole page per card (c) only the easy cards (d) making your own cards
  31. 31.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) one fact per card (c) more practice on misses (d) the same order always
  32. 32.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  34. 34.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) to make it messy (c) to lose some (d) so order gives no clue
  35. 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) a whole page per card (c) never testing yourself (d) only the easy cards
  37. 37.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) only the easy cards (c) flipping straight away (d) one fact per card
  39. 39.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  40. 40.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the newest only (c) the cards you missed (d) the cards you know

Answer key

  1. the back
  2. the back
  3. distance ÷ time
  4. True
  5. answer first, then flip
  6. never testing yourself
  7. a poor flashcard habit
  8. 7 × 8 = ?
  9. a poor flashcard habit
  10. you think as you write
  11. the front
  12. a poor flashcard habit
  13. a good flashcard habit
  14. True
  15. the back
  16. only the easy cards
  17. the front
  18. True
  19. mice
  20. Plural of “mouse”?
  21. it is active recall
  22. a whole page per card
  23. a question on the front
  24. answer first, then flip
  25. False
  26. reading both sides
  27. True
  28. the front
  29. True
  30. making your own cards
  31. the same order always
  32. True
  33. a good flashcard habit
  34. so order gives no clue
  35. a good flashcard habit
  36. more practice on misses
  37. False
  38. one fact per card
  39. a poor flashcard habit
  40. the cards you missed

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