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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 293 · 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) making your own cards (b) reading both sides (c) only the easy cards (d) the same order always
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) never testing yourself (c) one fact per card (d) answer first, then flip
  3. 3.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it saves cards (b) it is active recall (c) it is faster (d) it looks smart
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) answer first, then flip (c) making your own cards (d) one fact per card
  5. 5.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) one fact per card (c) flipping straight away (d) never testing yourself
  7. 7.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) Formula for speed? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) take in water
  8. 8.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  9. 9.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
  10. 10.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) a whole page per card (c) making your own cards (d) a question on the front
  12. 12.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) reading both sides (d) the same order always
  13. 13.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  15. 15.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) modern (c) 56 (d) mice
  16. 16.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  17. 17.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
  18. 18.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) only the easy cards (c) making your own cards (d) more practice on misses
  19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  20. 20.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  21. 21.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) take in water (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) distance ÷ time
  22. 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  23. 23.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) a question on the front (c) answer first, then flip (d) never testing yourself
  24. 24.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the newest only (c) the cards you know (d) the cards you missed
  25. 25.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) distance ÷ time (c) Formula for speed? (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  26. 26.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
  27. 27.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) to make it messy (c) so order gives no clue (d) to lose some
  28. 28.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) one fact per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) answer first, then flip
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) the same order always (c) a question on the front (d) reading both sides
  30. 30.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  31. 31.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) making your own cards (c) reading both sides (d) a question on the front
  33. 33.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) see it again sooner (b) never use it again (c) throw it away (d) hide it for a month
  34. 34.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) a whole page per card (c) more practice on misses (d) flipping straight away
  35. 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  36. 36.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
  37. 37.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) never testing yourself (c) only the easy cards (d) reading both sides
  38. 38.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  40. 40.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) a full page (c) one fact or idea (d) a whole chapter

Answer key

  1. making your own cards
  2. never testing yourself
  3. it is active recall
  4. flipping straight away
  5. False
  6. one fact per card
  7. take in water
  8. a poor flashcard habit
  9. the back
  10. the back
  11. a whole page per card
  12. answer first, then flip
  13. True
  14. Thiruvananthapuram
  15. Plural of “mouse”?
  16. a good flashcard habit
  17. the back
  18. only the easy cards
  19. a poor flashcard habit
  20. the back
  21. 7 × 8 = ?
  22. a poor flashcard habit
  23. never testing yourself
  24. the cards you missed
  25. distance ÷ time
  26. the front
  27. so order gives no clue
  28. flipping straight away
  29. a question on the front
  30. the front
  31. False
  32. reading both sides
  33. see it again sooner
  34. more practice on misses
  35. a good flashcard habit
  36. the back
  37. one fact per card
  38. True
  39. a good flashcard habit
  40. one fact or idea

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