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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 259 · 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: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) reading both sides (c) one fact per card (d) never testing yourself
  5. 5.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) flipping straight away (d) making your own cards
  6. 6.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) a whole page per card (c) more practice on misses (d) making your own cards
  7. 7.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) more practice on misses (c) answer first, then flip (d) never testing yourself
  9. 9.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) to make it messy (c) so order gives no clue (d) to lose some
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) more practice on misses (d) one fact per card
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) only the easy cards (c) reading both sides (d) a whole page per card
  13. 13.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the newest only (c) the cards you missed (d) the prettiest ones
  14. 14.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) one fact or idea (b) ten facts (c) a whole chapter (d) a full page
  15. 15.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  16. 16.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  17. 17.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) mice (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) modern
  18. 18.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) modern (d) 56
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) flipping straight away (c) reading both sides (d) the same order always
  21. 21.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) never testing yourself (c) a whole page per card (d) more practice on misses
  23. 23.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) modern (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  24. 24.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) 56 (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  26. 26.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) answer first, then flip (c) more practice on misses (d) shuffling the deck
  28. 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  29. 29.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) making your own cards (c) the same order always (d) shuffling the deck
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) making your own cards (c) never testing yourself (d) only the easy cards
  31. 31.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) more practice on misses (d) reading both sides
  32. 32.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) making your own cards (c) a question on the front (d) more practice on misses
  35. 35.🃏 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
  36. 36.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  37. 37.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) never use it again (c) see it again sooner (d) hide it for a month
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) a whole page per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) shuffling the deck
  39. 39.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  40. 40.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) shuffling the deck (c) only the easy cards (d) the same order always

Answer key

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

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