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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 143 · 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) answer first, then flip (b) a whole page per card (c) the same order always (d) flipping straight away
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) more practice on misses (c) never testing yourself (d) a question on the front
  3. 3.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) only the easy cards (c) never testing yourself (d) flipping straight away
  4. 4.🃏 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
  5. 5.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) making your own cards (c) more practice on misses (d) a question on the front
  7. 7.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) the same order always (c) making your own cards (d) only the easy cards
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) never testing yourself (c) shuffling the deck (d) the same order always
  12. 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  13. 13.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) nobody checks them (c) they look nicer (d) you think as you write
  14. 14.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) distance ÷ time (d) What do roots do?
  15. 15.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) a question on the front (c) a whole page per card (d) never testing yourself
  16. 16.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) 56 (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  17. 17.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) shuffling the deck (c) the same order always (d) reading both sides
  18. 18.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) reading both sides (c) the same order always (d) flipping straight away
  19. 19.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) Formula for speed?
  20. 20.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  21. 21.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  22. 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  23. 23.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) the same order always (c) more practice on misses (d) a question on the front
  24. 24.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) one fact or idea (c) ten facts (d) a full page
  25. 25.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) a whole page per card (c) making your own cards (d) answer first, then flip
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) only the easy cards (c) never testing yourself (d) reading both sides
  27. 27.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) mice (c) distance ÷ time (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  28. 28.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) modern (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) 56
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) one fact per card (c) the same order always (d) a whole page per card
  30. 30.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  31. 31.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) What do roots do? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Capital of Kerala?
  33. 33.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  34. 34.🃏 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
  35. 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  36. 36.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
  37. 37.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  39. 39.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) more practice on misses (c) flipping straight away (d) the same order always

Answer key

  1. answer first, then flip
  2. never testing yourself
  3. one fact per card
  4. see it again sooner
  5. the front
  6. only the easy cards
  7. True
  8. False
  9. False
  10. making your own cards
  11. shuffling the deck
  12. a good flashcard habit
  13. you think as you write
  14. distance ÷ time
  15. a question on the front
  16. Capital of Kerala?
  17. shuffling the deck
  18. more practice on misses
  19. mice
  20. the front
  21. the front
  22. a good flashcard habit
  23. the same order always
  24. one fact or idea
  25. a whole page per card
  26. a question on the front
  27. Formula for speed?
  28. Opposite of “ancient”?
  29. one fact per card
  30. the back
  31. True
  32. Thiruvananthapuram
  33. a poor flashcard habit
  34. it is active recall
  35. a poor flashcard habit
  36. the front
  37. False
  38. the front
  39. True
  40. more practice on misses

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