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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 258 · 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.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) more practice on misses (d) a question on the front
  3. 3.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) to finish faster (c) so order gives no clue (d) to lose some
  4. 4.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  5. 5.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) only the easy cards (c) a whole page per card (d) reading both sides
  6. 6.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) a whole page per card (c) making your own cards (d) one fact per card
  7. 7.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the newest only (c) the prettiest ones (d) the cards you missed
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) answer first, then flip (c) reading both sides (d) never testing yourself
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  10. 10.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) answer first, then flip (c) more practice on misses (d) a whole page per card
  12. 12.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) a whole page per card (c) flipping straight away (d) more practice on misses
  15. 15.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  16. 16.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) nobody checks them (c) you think as you write (d) they look nicer
  18. 18.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  19. 19.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) 56
  20. 20.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) ten facts (c) one fact or idea (d) a full page
  21. 21.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  22. 22.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
  23. 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  24. 24.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  25. 25.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) the same order always (c) a question on the front (d) more practice on misses
  26. 26.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) never testing yourself (c) shuffling the deck (d) flipping straight away
  28. 28.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  29. 29.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  30. 30.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) making your own cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) reading both sides
  33. 33.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Capital of Kerala?
  34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  35. 35.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) What do roots do? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Formula for speed?
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) one fact per card (c) flipping straight away (d) the same order always
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) never testing yourself (c) making your own cards (d) shuffling the deck
  39. 39.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) only the easy cards (c) shuffling the deck (d) a whole page per card
  40. 40.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it saves cards (b) it looks smart (c) it is faster (d) it is active recall

Answer key

  1. False
  2. only the easy cards
  3. so order gives no clue
  4. a good flashcard habit
  5. more practice on misses
  6. a whole page per card
  7. the cards you missed
  8. answer first, then flip
  9. a good flashcard habit
  10. the back
  11. a whole page per card
  12. False
  13. a poor flashcard habit
  14. more practice on misses
  15. a poor flashcard habit
  16. False
  17. you think as you write
  18. a good flashcard habit
  19. 7 × 8 = ?
  20. one fact or idea
  21. the front
  22. the back
  23. a poor flashcard habit
  24. a poor flashcard habit
  25. the same order always
  26. a good flashcard habit
  27. shuffling the deck
  28. the back
  29. the front
  30. False
  31. False
  32. reading both sides
  33. take in water
  34. the front
  35. True
  36. 56
  37. one fact per card
  38. never testing yourself
  39. shuffling the deck
  40. it is active recall

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