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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 126 · 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) one fact per card (c) more practice on misses (d) shuffling the deck
  2. 2.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  3. 3.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) distance ÷ time (c) What do roots do? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  5. 5.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) shuffling the deck (c) a whole page per card (d) answer first, then flip
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  10. 10.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it is faster (c) it is active recall (d) it saves cards
  11. 11.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) only the easy cards (d) a question on the front
  12. 12.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) hide it for a month (c) see it again sooner (d) never use it again
  13. 13.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  14. 14.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) making your own cards (c) the same order always (d) flipping straight away
  16. 16.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) a whole page per card (c) never testing yourself (d) flipping straight away
  17. 17.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  18. 18.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) one fact or idea (c) a whole chapter (d) a full page
  20. 20.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) What do roots do?
  21. 21.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) mice (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) What do roots do?
  22. 22.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  24. 24.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) Formula for speed? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) take in water
  25. 25.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
  26. 26.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) you think as you write (b) they look nicer (c) they are cheaper (d) nobody checks them
  28. 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  29. 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  30. 30.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) 56
  31. 31.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
  32. 32.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  33. 33.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
  35. 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  36. 36.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) so order gives no clue (c) to make it messy (d) to lose some
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) never testing yourself (c) a whole page per card (d) one fact per card
  38. 38.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  39. 39.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) What do roots do? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) 56
  40. 40.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit

Answer key

  1. the same order always
  2. the front
  3. True
  4. distance ÷ time
  5. False
  6. False
  7. the front
  8. a whole page per card
  9. a good flashcard habit
  10. it is active recall
  11. only the easy cards
  12. see it again sooner
  13. the back
  14. a good flashcard habit
  15. making your own cards
  16. one fact per card
  17. the front
  18. False
  19. one fact or idea
  20. Thiruvananthapuram
  21. What do roots do?
  22. False
  23. a poor flashcard habit
  24. Formula for speed?
  25. the front
  26. False
  27. you think as you write
  28. a poor flashcard habit
  29. a good flashcard habit
  30. 7 × 8 = ?
  31. the front
  32. a good flashcard habit
  33. the back
  34. the back
  35. a poor flashcard habit
  36. so order gives no clue
  37. one fact per card
  38. the front
  39. 56
  40. a poor flashcard habit

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