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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 234 · 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.🃏 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
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) a question on the front (d) more practice on misses
  3. 3.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) reading both sides (c) more practice on misses (d) never testing yourself
  5. 5.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) reading both sides (c) a question on the front (d) one fact per card
  6. 6.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) one fact per card (c) making your own cards (d) a question on the front
  8. 8.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
  9. 9.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  10. 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) one fact per card (c) more practice on misses (d) flipping straight away
  12. 12.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) distance ÷ time (c) mice (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  13. 13.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  14. 14.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) flipping straight away (c) a whole page per card (d) shuffling the deck
  16. 16.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  17. 17.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) a question on the front (c) flipping straight away (d) making your own cards
  18. 18.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
  19. 19.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) the same order always (c) flipping straight away (d) answer first, then flip
  20. 20.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  21. 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  22. 22.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) to make it messy (c) so order gives no clue (d) to finish faster
  23. 23.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) the same order always (c) one fact per card (d) a whole page per card
  25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  26. 26.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) reading both sides (d) the same order always
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) more practice on misses (c) reading both sides (d) the same order always
  29. 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  30. 30.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) a question on the front (d) the same order always
  31. 31.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it looks smart (c) it saves cards (d) it is active recall
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) one fact per card (d) making your own cards
  34. 34.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) ten facts (c) a whole chapter (d) one fact or idea
  35. 35.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) one fact per card (c) making your own cards (d) a whole page per card
  37. 37.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  39. 39.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  40. 40.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back

Answer key

  1. see it again sooner
  2. only the easy cards
  3. True
  4. more practice on misses
  5. reading both sides
  6. True
  7. never testing yourself
  8. the back
  9. the back
  10. a good flashcard habit
  11. flipping straight away
  12. 7 × 8 = ?
  13. the front
  14. a poor flashcard habit
  15. shuffling the deck
  16. Thiruvananthapuram
  17. flipping straight away
  18. the back
  19. answer first, then flip
  20. the back
  21. a poor flashcard habit
  22. so order gives no clue
  23. True
  24. one fact per card
  25. a poor flashcard habit
  26. False
  27. shuffling the deck
  28. more practice on misses
  29. a good flashcard habit
  30. the same order always
  31. False
  32. it is active recall
  33. only the easy cards
  34. one fact or idea
  35. the front
  36. a whole page per card
  37. False
  38. the front
  39. a poor flashcard habit
  40. the front

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