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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 124 · 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 of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Formula for speed? (c) distance ÷ time (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  2. 2.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it saves cards (c) it looks smart (d) it is faster
  3. 3.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  4. 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  5. 5.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  6. 6.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) take in water (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) distance ÷ time
  7. 7.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) shuffling the deck (c) more practice on misses (d) the same order always
  8. 8.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) making your own cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) one fact per card
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  10. 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) a whole page per card (c) flipping straight away (d) shuffling the deck
  12. 12.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) modern (c) distance ÷ time (d) Formula for speed?
  15. 15.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) never testing yourself (c) flipping straight away (d) one fact per card
  16. 16.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) modern (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  17. 17.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  18. 18.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  20. 20.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
  21. 21.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) a question on the front (c) only the easy cards (d) answer first, then flip
  22. 22.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) so order gives no clue (b) to make it messy (c) to finish faster (d) to lose some
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) making your own cards (c) shuffling the deck (d) only the easy cards
  24. 24.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) never testing yourself (c) reading both sides (d) making your own cards
  27. 27.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) never use it again (c) hide it for a month (d) see it again sooner
  28. 28.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) reading both sides (c) only the easy cards (d) the same order always
  29. 29.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) take in water
  30. 30.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) one fact per card (c) more practice on misses (d) reading both sides
  33. 33.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
  35. 35.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  36. 36.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the newest only (c) the prettiest ones (d) the cards you missed
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) more practice on misses (d) never testing yourself
  38. 38.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) reading both sides (c) never testing yourself (d) a whole page per card
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) reading both sides (c) never testing yourself (d) one fact per card
  40. 40.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) a question on the front (c) more practice on misses (d) one fact per card

Answer key

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

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