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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 270 · 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.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) reading both sides (c) one fact per card (d) a whole page per card
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) a whole page per card (c) more practice on misses (d) flipping straight away
  3. 3.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it saves cards (c) it is active recall (d) it looks smart
  4. 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
  5. 5.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  6. 6.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) the same order always (c) a question on the front (d) only the easy cards
  9. 9.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) a whole page per card (c) making your own cards (d) a question on the front
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) the same order always (c) more practice on misses (d) a question on the front
  11. 11.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) making your own cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) one fact per card
  12. 12.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  14. 14.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  15. 15.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) What do roots do? (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  16. 16.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  17. 17.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) reading both sides (c) answer first, then flip (d) shuffling the deck
  18. 18.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  19. 19.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) hide it for a month (c) throw it away (d) see it again sooner
  20. 20.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) shuffling the deck (c) making your own cards (d) one fact per card
  23. 23.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) reading both sides (c) one fact per card (d) flipping straight away
  25. 25.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) 56 (c) take in water (d) mice
  26. 26.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  27. 27.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) making your own cards (c) one fact per card (d) only the easy cards
  28. 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  29. 29.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  30. 30.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) 56 (d) mice
  31. 31.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the cards you know (c) the cards you missed (d) the newest only
  32. 32.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  33. 33.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) you think as you write (b) nobody checks them (c) they are cheaper (d) they look nicer
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) one fact per card (c) a question on the front (d) a whole page per card
  36. 36.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) mice (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  37. 37.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) reading both sides (c) flipping straight away (d) shuffling the deck

Answer key

  1. one fact per card
  2. more practice on misses
  3. it is active recall
  4. the back
  5. the back
  6. False
  7. a poor flashcard habit
  8. a question on the front
  9. a whole page per card
  10. the same order always
  11. flipping straight away
  12. the front
  13. a good flashcard habit
  14. the front
  15. 56
  16. the front
  17. reading both sides
  18. the front
  19. see it again sooner
  20. False
  21. a good flashcard habit
  22. reading both sides
  23. True
  24. one fact per card
  25. Formula for speed?
  26. the front
  27. only the easy cards
  28. a good flashcard habit
  29. the front
  30. Capital of Kerala?
  31. the cards you missed
  32. a poor flashcard habit
  33. True
  34. you think as you write
  35. a whole page per card
  36. Opposite of “ancient”?
  37. True
  38. True
  39. False
  40. shuffling the deck

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