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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 332 · 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) a whole page per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) never testing yourself (d) flipping straight away
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) a question on the front (c) answer first, then flip (d) making your own cards
  3. 3.🃏 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
  4. 4.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) a full page (c) a whole chapter (d) one fact or idea
  5. 5.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) take in water (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  7. 7.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the prettiest ones (c) the cards you know (d) the cards you missed
  8. 8.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) modern (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Capital of Kerala?
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  10. 10.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  11. 11.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
  12. 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  13. 13.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) flipping straight away (c) making your own cards (d) a question on the front
  15. 15.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) a whole page per card (c) more practice on misses (d) one fact per card
  16. 16.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  18. 18.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) What do roots do? (c) mice (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  20. 20.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) a whole page per card (c) flipping straight away (d) one fact per card
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) shuffling the deck (c) one fact per card (d) reading both sides
  22. 22.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) modern (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) take in water
  23. 23.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) a question on the front (c) flipping straight away (d) never testing yourself
  24. 24.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  26. 26.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) distance ÷ time (c) modern (d) 56
  27. 27.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) to make it messy (c) so order gives no clue (d) to lose some
  29. 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  30. 30.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) distance ÷ time (c) modern (d) 56
  32. 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  33. 33.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) a whole page per card (d) making your own cards
  35. 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  36. 36.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  37. 37.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  38. 38.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) see it again sooner (b) throw it away (c) never use it again (d) hide it for a month
  40. 40.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) making your own cards (c) one fact per card (d) the same order always

Answer key

  1. shuffling the deck
  2. reading both sides
  3. it is active recall
  4. one fact or idea
  5. True
  6. take in water
  7. the cards you missed
  8. modern
  9. a good flashcard habit
  10. the front
  11. the back
  12. a good flashcard habit
  13. the back
  14. flipping straight away
  15. a whole page per card
  16. False
  17. a poor flashcard habit
  18. mice
  19. a good flashcard habit
  20. one fact per card
  21. reading both sides
  22. Plural of “mouse”?
  23. a question on the front
  24. False
  25. the front
  26. Formula for speed?
  27. False
  28. so order gives no clue
  29. a poor flashcard habit
  30. True
  31. What do roots do?
  32. the front
  33. False
  34. a whole page per card
  35. a good flashcard habit
  36. a good flashcard habit
  37. a poor flashcard habit
  38. False
  39. see it again sooner
  40. the same order always

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