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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 111 · 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) a whole page per card (b) making your own cards (c) shuffling the deck (d) more practice on misses
  2. 2.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
  3. 3.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) to lose some (c) so order gives no clue (d) to finish faster
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) only the easy cards (c) more practice on misses (d) shuffling the deck
  5. 5.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) mice (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) What do roots do?
  6. 6.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) one fact per card (c) more practice on misses (d) only the easy cards
  8. 8.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it is active recall (c) it saves cards (d) it is faster
  9. 9.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) modern (c) distance ÷ time (d) take in water
  12. 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  13. 13.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  15. 15.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  16. 16.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) a question on the front (d) flipping straight away
  18. 18.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  19. 19.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) reading both sides (c) a question on the front (d) more practice on misses
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) flipping straight away (c) a question on the front (d) the same order always
  22. 22.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the prettiest ones (c) the cards you missed (d) the newest only
  23. 23.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) a full page (c) ten facts (d) one fact or idea
  24. 24.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  26. 26.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) only the easy cards (c) reading both sides (d) answer first, then flip
  27. 27.🔍 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
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) the same order always (c) making your own cards (d) shuffling the deck
  29. 29.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) mice (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) distance ÷ time
  30. 30.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  31. 31.🃏 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
  32. 32.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) one fact per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) more practice on misses
  33. 33.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) a question on the front (c) a whole page per card (d) reading both sides
  34. 34.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) modern (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  35. 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  36. 36.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
  37. 37.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  38. 38.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) they look nicer (c) you think as you write (d) nobody checks them
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) a question on the front (c) making your own cards (d) shuffling the deck

Answer key

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

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