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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 229 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) one fact per card (d) making your own cards
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) one fact per card (c) never testing yourself (d) reading both sides
  3. 3.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) modern (d) 56
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) flipping straight away (c) shuffling the deck (d) one fact per card
  5. 5.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  6. 6.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  7. 7.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
  8. 8.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a whole page per card (c) never testing yourself (d) reading both sides
  9. 9.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
  11. 11.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) so order gives no clue (c) to finish faster (d) to make it messy
  12. 12.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  14. 14.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) take in water (c) What do roots do? (d) Capital of Kerala?
  15. 15.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) ten facts (c) one fact or idea (d) a full page
  16. 16.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) modern (c) 56 (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  17. 17.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) take in water (c) mice (d) Formula for speed?
  18. 18.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) they are cheaper (c) nobody checks them (d) you think as you write
  19. 19.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) throw it away (c) see it again sooner (d) never use it again
  20. 20.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the cards you missed (c) the cards you know (d) the newest only
  22. 22.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  23. 23.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) making your own cards (c) shuffling the deck (d) more practice on misses
  24. 24.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) more practice on misses (c) flipping straight away (d) a whole page per card
  26. 26.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  28. 28.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
  30. 30.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) shuffling the deck (c) flipping straight away (d) a question on the front
  31. 31.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) only the easy cards (c) shuffling the deck (d) answer first, then flip
  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? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  34. 34.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) the same order always (c) flipping straight away (d) never testing yourself
  36. 36.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) What do roots do? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  38. 38.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  40. 40.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit

Answer key

  1. only the easy cards
  2. one fact per card
  3. 7 × 8 = ?
  4. flipping straight away
  5. the front
  6. the back
  7. the back
  8. answer first, then flip
  9. False
  10. the front
  11. so order gives no clue
  12. the front
  13. a good flashcard habit
  14. take in water
  15. one fact or idea
  16. Opposite of “ancient”?
  17. Formula for speed?
  18. you think as you write
  19. see it again sooner
  20. True
  21. the cards you missed
  22. the back
  23. the same order always
  24. False
  25. more practice on misses
  26. a poor flashcard habit
  27. a good flashcard habit
  28. False
  29. the back
  30. flipping straight away
  31. only the easy cards
  32. True
  33. the front
  34. True
  35. one fact per card
  36. True
  37. mice
  38. False
  39. distance ÷ time
  40. a good flashcard habit

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