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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 310 · 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: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) only the easy cards (d) the same order always
  3. 3.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  4. 4.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) one fact per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) reading both sides
  5. 5.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  6. 6.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) What do roots do? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  7. 7.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) one fact or idea (b) a whole chapter (c) a full page (d) ten facts
  9. 9.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) only the easy cards (d) answer first, then flip
  11. 11.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) a whole page per card (c) never testing yourself (d) one fact per card
  12. 12.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) a question on the front (c) shuffling the deck (d) a whole page per card
  13. 13.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the cards you know (c) the newest only (d) the cards you missed
  14. 14.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
  15. 15.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  16. 16.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
  17. 17.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) flipping straight away (c) one fact per card (d) shuffling the deck
  19. 19.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it is faster (c) it looks smart (d) it saves cards
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) more practice on misses (c) one fact per card (d) making your own cards
  21. 21.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) mice (c) Formula for speed? (d) distance ÷ time
  22. 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  23. 23.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) nobody checks them (c) they look nicer (d) you think as you write
  24. 24.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) mice (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  26. 26.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) to lose some (c) so order gives no clue (d) to finish faster
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) the same order always (c) flipping straight away (d) a question on the front
  28. 28.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) see it again sooner (b) hide it for a month (c) never use it again (d) throw it away
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) never testing yourself (c) making your own cards (d) only the easy cards
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) a whole page per card (c) only the easy cards (d) never testing yourself
  32. 32.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  33. 33.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Formula for speed? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) take in water
  34. 34.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  35. 35.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) a question on the front (c) flipping straight away (d) only the easy cards
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) more practice on misses (c) the same order always (d) making your own cards
  38. 38.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) a whole page per card (c) making your own cards (d) the same order always
  40. 40.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) Formula for speed? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) 56

Answer key

  1. True
  2. answer first, then flip
  3. a poor flashcard habit
  4. reading both sides
  5. a poor flashcard habit
  6. Thiruvananthapuram
  7. True
  8. one fact or idea
  9. False
  10. only the easy cards
  11. one fact per card
  12. a whole page per card
  13. the cards you missed
  14. the back
  15. a good flashcard habit
  16. the front
  17. False
  18. flipping straight away
  19. it is active recall
  20. a whole page per card
  21. Formula for speed?
  22. a good flashcard habit
  23. you think as you write
  24. Capital of Kerala?
  25. a good flashcard habit
  26. so order gives no clue
  27. a question on the front
  28. False
  29. see it again sooner
  30. making your own cards
  31. one fact per card
  32. a poor flashcard habit
  33. take in water
  34. a poor flashcard habit
  35. True
  36. a question on the front
  37. the same order always
  38. True
  39. making your own cards
  40. 56

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