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

Answer key

  1. more practice on misses
  2. True
  3. the front
  4. flipping straight away
  5. it is active recall
  6. False
  7. more practice on misses
  8. the front
  9. a good flashcard habit
  10. a good flashcard habit
  11. so order gives no clue
  12. the back
  13. you think as you write
  14. False
  15. only the easy cards
  16. one fact or idea
  17. 56
  18. the front
  19. a good flashcard habit
  20. the back
  21. never testing yourself
  22. shuffling the deck
  23. Formula for speed?
  24. a poor flashcard habit
  25. False
  26. mice
  27. a good flashcard habit
  28. True
  29. a question on the front
  30. the front
  31. False
  32. True
  33. a whole page per card
  34. True
  35. a poor flashcard habit
  36. Capital of Kerala?
  37. a poor flashcard habit
  38. False
  39. making your own cards
  40. True

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