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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 144 · 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 poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) making your own cards (c) a question on the front (d) a whole page per card
  2. 2.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  5. 5.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) mice (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  6. 6.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  8. 8.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the prettiest ones (c) the cards you missed (d) the cards you know
  9. 9.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) one fact per card (c) making your own cards (d) reading both sides
  10. 10.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Formula for speed? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  11. 11.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
  12. 12.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) never testing yourself (c) one fact per card (d) more practice on misses
  13. 13.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  14. 14.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) a full page (c) a whole chapter (d) one fact or idea
  15. 15.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) What do roots do? (c) modern (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  17. 17.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  19. 19.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) What do roots do? (c) take in water (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  20. 20.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) more practice on misses (c) shuffling the deck (d) only the easy cards
  22. 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) the same order always (c) reading both sides (d) a whole page per card
  24. 24.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) flipping straight away (c) one fact per card (d) reading both sides
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) answer first, then flip (c) only the easy cards (d) a whole page per card
  26. 26.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
  27. 27.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  29. 29.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  30. 30.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) reading both sides (c) a whole page per card (d) only the easy cards
  32. 32.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) reading both sides (c) shuffling the deck (d) more practice on misses
  34. 34.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) shuffling the deck (c) flipping straight away (d) making your own cards
  35. 35.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) they look nicer (c) you think as you write (d) nobody checks them
  36. 36.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  38. 38.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) the same order always (c) more practice on misses (d) never testing yourself
  39. 39.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) making your own cards (c) reading both sides (d) flipping straight away
  40. 40.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it saves cards (b) it is faster (c) it looks smart (d) it is active recall

Answer key

  1. a whole page per card
  2. False
  3. True
  4. a poor flashcard habit
  5. Opposite of “ancient”?
  6. True
  7. a poor flashcard habit
  8. the cards you missed
  9. reading both sides
  10. 56
  11. the front
  12. never testing yourself
  13. the front
  14. one fact or idea
  15. True
  16. modern
  17. True
  18. the back
  19. take in water
  20. a good flashcard habit
  21. only the easy cards
  22. a good flashcard habit
  23. one fact per card
  24. one fact per card
  25. answer first, then flip
  26. the back
  27. False
  28. a good flashcard habit
  29. the front
  30. False
  31. making your own cards
  32. False
  33. reading both sides
  34. flipping straight away
  35. you think as you write
  36. True
  37. a good flashcard habit
  38. more practice on misses
  39. making your own cards
  40. it is active recall

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