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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 285 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) answer first, then flip (c) making your own cards (d) the same order always
  2. 2.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) mice (d) What do roots do?
  3. 3.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) one fact per card (c) reading both sides (d) only the easy cards
  4. 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  5. 5.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) the same order always (c) answer first, then flip (d) flipping straight away
  6. 6.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  7. 7.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
  8. 8.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) never testing yourself (c) more practice on misses (d) answer first, then flip
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) reading both sides (c) a whole page per card (d) one fact per card
  10. 10.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) a full page (c) ten facts (d) one fact or idea
  11. 11.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  12. 12.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) a question on the front (c) the same order always (d) shuffling the deck
  13. 13.🃏 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
  14. 14.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) mice (c) distance ÷ time (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  15. 15.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  16. 16.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) a whole page per card (c) one fact per card (d) answer first, then flip
  18. 18.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) one fact per card (c) a question on the front (d) shuffling the deck
  19. 19.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) one fact per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) a question on the front
  21. 21.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  23. 23.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) modern (c) What do roots do? (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  24. 24.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
  26. 26.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) 56 (c) modern (d) Capital of Kerala?
  27. 27.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) a question on the front (d) reading both sides
  28. 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  29. 29.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🃏 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
  31. 31.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) a whole page per card (c) making your own cards (d) one fact per card
  32. 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
  33. 33.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  35. 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  36. 36.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  37. 37.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) to make it messy (c) to lose some (d) so order gives no clue
  39. 39.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. the same order always
  2. mice
  3. one fact per card
  4. the front
  5. answer first, then flip
  6. a good flashcard habit
  7. the back
  8. never testing yourself
  9. one fact per card
  10. one fact or idea
  11. a poor flashcard habit
  12. the same order always
  13. it is active recall
  14. 7 × 8 = ?
  15. a good flashcard habit
  16. a poor flashcard habit
  17. a whole page per card
  18. flipping straight away
  19. the back
  20. reading both sides
  21. False
  22. distance ÷ time
  23. modern
  24. False
  25. the back
  26. Capital of Kerala?
  27. reading both sides
  28. a poor flashcard habit
  29. False
  30. see it again sooner
  31. a whole page per card
  32. the front
  33. a poor flashcard habit
  34. the front
  35. a poor flashcard habit
  36. the back
  37. False
  38. so order gives no clue
  39. True
  40. False

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