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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 217 · 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 goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) mice (d) modern
  2. 2.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  3. 3.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  4. 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
  5. 5.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) a whole page per card (c) never testing yourself (d) a question on the front
  6. 6.🃏 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
  7. 7.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) a question on the front (d) only the easy cards
  8. 8.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) see it again sooner (b) never use it again (c) hide it for a month (d) throw it away
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) answer first, then flip (c) flipping straight away (d) making your own cards
  11. 11.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  12. 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  13. 13.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) a whole page per card (c) only the easy cards (d) one fact per card
  16. 16.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) distance ÷ time (c) take in water (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  19. 19.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  20. 20.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  22. 22.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) you think as you write (c) nobody checks them (d) they look nicer
  23. 23.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  24. 24.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) only the easy cards (c) making your own cards (d) a whole page per card
  25. 25.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) take in water (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  27. 27.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) making your own cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) never testing yourself
  28. 28.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) more practice on misses (c) a whole page per card (d) a question on the front
  30. 30.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) to lose some (c) to make it messy (d) so order gives no clue
  31. 31.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  34. 34.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) never testing yourself (c) the same order always (d) reading both sides
  35. 35.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) take in water (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  36. 36.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  37. 37.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) reading both sides (c) only the easy cards (d) more practice on misses
  38. 38.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) the same order always (d) a question on the front
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) more practice on misses (d) only the easy cards

Answer key

  1. Opposite of “ancient”?
  2. a good flashcard habit
  3. Thiruvananthapuram
  4. the back
  5. a question on the front
  6. it is active recall
  7. only the easy cards
  8. False
  9. see it again sooner
  10. flipping straight away
  11. a good flashcard habit
  12. a good flashcard habit
  13. False
  14. a poor flashcard habit
  15. one fact per card
  16. False
  17. True
  18. 7 × 8 = ?
  19. the back
  20. True
  21. the front
  22. you think as you write
  23. the front
  24. making your own cards
  25. False
  26. take in water
  27. never testing yourself
  28. False
  29. a whole page per card
  30. so order gives no clue
  31. True
  32. True
  33. the front
  34. one fact per card
  35. Plural of “mouse”?
  36. the front
  37. more practice on misses
  38. a poor flashcard habit
  39. the same order always
  40. only the easy cards

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