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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 244 · 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.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
  2. 2.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  3. 3.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) one fact per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) a question on the front
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) a question on the front (c) making your own cards (d) shuffling the deck
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) the same order always (c) more practice on misses (d) a question on the front
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) making your own cards (c) more practice on misses (d) shuffling the deck
  7. 7.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  8. 8.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  10. 10.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) mice (d) What do roots do?
  11. 11.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) flipping straight away (c) more practice on misses (d) reading both sides
  12. 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  14. 14.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it is faster (c) it saves cards (d) it is active recall
  17. 17.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the cards you know (c) the newest only (d) the cards you missed
  18. 18.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  19. 19.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) flipping straight away (c) only the easy cards (d) one fact per card
  21. 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) a question on the front (c) only the easy cards (d) flipping straight away
  23. 23.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) a question on the front (c) one fact per card (d) making your own cards
  25. 25.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  26. 26.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  28. 28.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Formula for speed?
  29. 29.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  30. 30.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  31. 31.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) 56 (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  32. 32.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  35. 35.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) modern (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) a whole page per card (c) the same order always (d) making your own cards
  38. 38.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) see it again sooner (b) throw it away (c) hide it for a month (d) never use it again
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) answer first, then flip (c) more practice on misses (d) shuffling the deck
  40. 40.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) to finish faster (c) to lose some (d) so order gives no clue

Answer key

  1. the front
  2. the back
  3. the same order always
  4. a whole page per card
  5. the same order always
  6. only the easy cards
  7. the front
  8. a poor flashcard habit
  9. a good flashcard habit
  10. mice
  11. more practice on misses
  12. a poor flashcard habit
  13. a poor flashcard habit
  14. False
  15. False
  16. it is active recall
  17. the cards you missed
  18. the back
  19. True
  20. one fact per card
  21. a poor flashcard habit
  22. a question on the front
  23. the front
  24. never testing yourself
  25. the back
  26. False
  27. a poor flashcard habit
  28. modern
  29. the front
  30. the front
  31. 56
  32. False
  33. False
  34. a good flashcard habit
  35. True
  36. Plural of “mouse”?
  37. making your own cards
  38. see it again sooner
  39. reading both sides
  40. so order gives no clue

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