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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 179 · 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.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  2. 2.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  3. 3.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) reading both sides (c) a whole page per card (d) the same order always
  4. 4.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) one fact or idea (c) ten facts (d) a whole chapter
  5. 5.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) one fact per card (c) more practice on misses (d) answer first, then flip
  7. 7.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) one fact per card (c) making your own cards (d) a whole page per card
  8. 8.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) more practice on misses (c) a whole page per card (d) one fact per card
  10. 10.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
  11. 11.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
  12. 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  13. 13.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) making your own cards (c) one fact per card (d) the same order always
  16. 16.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) flipping straight away (c) one fact per card (d) answer first, then flip
  18. 18.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) modern (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) 56
  20. 20.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  21. 21.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it saves cards (c) it looks smart (d) it is active recall
  22. 22.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) they are cheaper (c) nobody checks them (d) you think as you write
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) reading both sides (c) only the easy cards (d) a question on the front
  24. 24.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  25. 25.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) 56 (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  26. 26.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  28. 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  29. 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  30. 30.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Formula for speed? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) What do roots do?
  31. 31.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  32. 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  33. 33.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you missed (b) the newest only (c) the cards you know (d) the prettiest ones
  34. 34.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) answer first, then flip (c) a question on the front (d) the same order always
  37. 37.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) one fact per card (c) more practice on misses (d) only the easy cards
  39. 39.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  40. 40.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) throw it away (c) hide it for a month (d) see it again sooner

Answer key

  1. a good flashcard habit
  2. the front
  3. shuffling the deck
  4. one fact or idea
  5. the back
  6. never testing yourself
  7. a whole page per card
  8. a good flashcard habit
  9. a whole page per card
  10. the front
  11. the front
  12. a poor flashcard habit
  13. False
  14. a poor flashcard habit
  15. the same order always
  16. False
  17. flipping straight away
  18. True
  19. Formula for speed?
  20. the back
  21. it is active recall
  22. you think as you write
  23. a question on the front
  24. a poor flashcard habit
  25. 7 × 8 = ?
  26. False
  27. a good flashcard habit
  28. a poor flashcard habit
  29. a good flashcard habit
  30. 56
  31. the front
  32. the back
  33. the cards you missed
  34. True
  35. True
  36. the same order always
  37. a good flashcard habit
  38. only the easy cards
  39. the back
  40. see it again sooner

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