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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 264 · 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: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) mice (c) take in water (d) modern
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) a question on the front (c) a whole page per card (d) never testing yourself
  4. 4.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  7. 7.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) distance ÷ time (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) Capital of Kerala?
  8. 8.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
  9. 9.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) a question on the front (c) making your own cards (d) answer first, then flip
  10. 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) one fact per card (c) never testing yourself (d) more practice on misses
  12. 12.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) a full page (c) a whole chapter (d) one fact or idea
  13. 13.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) answer first, then flip (c) flipping straight away (d) one fact per card
  15. 15.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) mice (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) What do roots do?
  16. 16.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  17. 17.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) shuffling the deck (c) reading both sides (d) the same order always
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) reading both sides (c) never testing yourself (d) more practice on misses
  19. 19.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) more practice on misses (c) a whole page per card (d) a question on the front
  20. 20.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  22. 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  23. 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  24. 24.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) 56 (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  25. 25.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  26. 26.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) a question on the front (c) more practice on misses (d) reading both sides
  27. 27.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
  28. 28.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it is faster (c) it looks smart (d) it saves cards
  29. 29.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) you think as you write (c) nobody checks them (d) they look nicer
  30. 30.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) mice (c) What do roots do? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  33. 33.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) mice (c) take in water (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  34. 34.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) see it again sooner (c) never use it again (d) hide it for a month
  35. 35.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) never testing yourself (c) more practice on misses (d) the same order always
  37. 37.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  39. 39.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) one fact per card (c) making your own cards (d) flipping straight away

Answer key

  1. False
  2. Opposite of “ancient”?
  3. a question on the front
  4. False
  5. True
  6. a good flashcard habit
  7. distance ÷ time
  8. the front
  9. never testing yourself
  10. a poor flashcard habit
  11. never testing yourself
  12. one fact or idea
  13. the back
  14. flipping straight away
  15. mice
  16. a poor flashcard habit
  17. shuffling the deck
  18. more practice on misses
  19. a whole page per card
  20. True
  21. a poor flashcard habit
  22. a good flashcard habit
  23. a good flashcard habit
  24. 56
  25. the front
  26. reading both sides
  27. the front
  28. it is active recall
  29. you think as you write
  30. False
  31. True
  32. What do roots do?
  33. 7 × 8 = ?
  34. see it again sooner
  35. False
  36. more practice on misses
  37. False
  38. a good flashcard habit
  39. True
  40. flipping straight away

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