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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 121 · 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.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) a question on the front (c) shuffling the deck (d) never testing yourself
  3. 3.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) nobody checks them (b) they are cheaper (c) you think as you write (d) they look nicer
  4. 4.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) distance ÷ time (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  5. 5.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) modern (c) Formula for speed? (d) take in water
  6. 6.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  7. 7.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) to finish faster (c) so order gives no clue (d) to lose some
  8. 8.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  9. 9.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) a question on the front (c) answer first, then flip (d) more practice on misses
  10. 10.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
  12. 12.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) modern (d) Formula for speed?
  13. 13.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) only the easy cards (c) a whole page per card (d) the same order always
  14. 14.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  16. 16.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) mice
  17. 17.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) making your own cards (c) shuffling the deck (d) one fact per card
  19. 19.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it saves cards (c) it is faster (d) it looks smart
  20. 20.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  21. 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  22. 22.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) throw it away (c) see it again sooner (d) hide it for a month
  23. 23.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) making your own cards (c) a whole page per card (d) a question on the front
  25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  26. 26.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) the same order always (c) shuffling the deck (d) a question on the front
  28. 28.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) answer first, then flip (c) reading both sides (d) shuffling the deck
  29. 29.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  30. 30.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) modern (c) mice (d) distance ÷ time
  31. 31.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) reading both sides (c) a whole page per card (d) never testing yourself
  33. 33.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  34. 34.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) the same order always (c) a whole page per card (d) never testing yourself
  35. 35.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you missed (b) the cards you know (c) the newest only (d) the prettiest ones
  36. 36.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) more practice on misses (c) one fact per card (d) making your own cards
  38. 38.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit

Answer key

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

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