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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 276 · 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: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) a whole page per card (c) making your own cards (d) only the easy cards
  3. 3.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
  4. 4.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it saves cards (b) it is active recall (c) it looks smart (d) it is faster
  6. 6.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
  7. 7.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) flipping straight away (c) answer first, then flip (d) a question on the front
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) reading both sides (c) making your own cards (d) shuffling the deck
  9. 9.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) 56
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) only the easy cards (c) never testing yourself (d) shuffling the deck
  12. 12.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
  13. 13.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) you think as you write (b) they are cheaper (c) they look nicer (d) nobody checks them
  14. 14.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) so order gives no clue (b) to finish faster (c) to lose some (d) to make it messy
  15. 15.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) one fact per card (c) a question on the front (d) more practice on misses
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) a question on the front (c) flipping straight away (d) only the easy cards
  17. 17.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  18. 18.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) reading both sides (c) more practice on misses (d) the same order always
  19. 19.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  23. 23.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) modern (c) What do roots do? (d) distance ÷ time
  24. 24.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) see it again sooner (c) hide it for a month (d) throw it away
  25. 25.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) never testing yourself (c) one fact per card (d) the same order always
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) making your own cards (c) a question on the front (d) one fact per card
  27. 27.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  28. 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) shuffling the deck (c) one fact per card (d) answer first, then flip
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) the same order always (c) only the easy cards (d) one fact per card
  31. 31.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the cards you know (c) the newest only (d) the cards you missed
  32. 32.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) more practice on misses (c) a question on the front (d) never testing yourself
  34. 34.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  35. 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  36. 36.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) the same order always (d) shuffling the deck
  38. 38.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  39. 39.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  40. 40.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit

Answer key

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

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