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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 290 · 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.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
  2. 2.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  4. 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  5. 5.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  6. 6.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) making your own cards (c) flipping straight away (d) only the easy cards
  8. 8.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) flipping straight away (c) shuffling the deck (d) the same order always
  10. 10.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) one fact per card (c) never testing yourself (d) a whole page per card
  11. 11.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) throw it away (c) see it again sooner (d) hide it for a month
  12. 12.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) to make it messy (c) so order gives no clue (d) to finish faster
  14. 14.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the cards you know (c) the cards you missed (d) the newest only
  15. 15.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  17. 17.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) take in water (d) What do roots do?
  18. 18.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) mice (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) distance ÷ time
  19. 19.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) flipping straight away (d) never testing yourself
  20. 20.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) a whole page per card (c) one fact per card (d) answer first, then flip
  21. 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  22. 22.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  23. 23.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) more practice on misses (c) a question on the front (d) never testing yourself
  25. 25.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it is active recall (c) it saves cards (d) it is faster
  26. 26.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) only the easy cards (c) one fact per card (d) making your own cards
  28. 28.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
  29. 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  30. 30.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  31. 31.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  32. 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
  33. 33.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  35. 35.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) shuffling the deck (c) the same order always (d) answer first, then flip
  36. 36.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) What do roots do? (c) modern (d) take in water
  37. 37.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) answer first, then flip (c) never testing yourself (d) a whole page per card
  39. 39.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) 56 (c) distance ÷ time (d) Formula for speed?
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) reading both sides (c) a whole page per card (d) never testing yourself

Answer key

  1. the front
  2. False
  3. a poor flashcard habit
  4. the front
  5. a poor flashcard habit
  6. a good flashcard habit
  7. making your own cards
  8. the back
  9. shuffling the deck
  10. one fact per card
  11. see it again sooner
  12. False
  13. so order gives no clue
  14. the cards you missed
  15. True
  16. the back
  17. take in water
  18. Plural of “mouse”?
  19. shuffling the deck
  20. a whole page per card
  21. a poor flashcard habit
  22. the front
  23. True
  24. never testing yourself
  25. it is active recall
  26. False
  27. only the easy cards
  28. the back
  29. a good flashcard habit
  30. Thiruvananthapuram
  31. a good flashcard habit
  32. the front
  33. False
  34. a good flashcard habit
  35. the same order always
  36. What do roots do?
  37. True
  38. answer first, then flip
  39. Formula for speed?
  40. one fact per card

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