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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 360 · 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 goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) What do roots do? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) more practice on misses (c) answer first, then flip (d) reading both sides
  3. 3.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  5. 5.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  6. 6.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  7. 7.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) making your own cards (c) a whole page per card (d) reading both sides
  9. 9.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  11. 11.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) a whole chapter (c) one fact or idea (d) a full page
  12. 12.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  13. 13.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) modern (c) What do roots do? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) a question on the front (c) a whole page per card (d) the same order always
  15. 15.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  16. 16.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) a question on the front (c) never testing yourself (d) the same order always
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) one fact per card (c) making your own cards (d) the same order always
  18. 18.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Formula for speed? (c) modern (d) Capital of Kerala?
  19. 19.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) hide it for a month (c) see it again sooner (d) throw it away
  20. 20.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) never testing yourself (c) one fact per card (d) reading both sides
  22. 22.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🃏 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
  24. 24.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) flipping straight away (c) more practice on misses (d) one fact per card
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) a whole page per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) answer first, then flip
  26. 26.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) so order gives no clue (b) to make it messy (c) to finish faster (d) to lose some
  28. 28.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  30. 30.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  32. 32.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  33. 33.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  34. 34.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) one fact per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) only the easy cards
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) a whole page per card (c) flipping straight away (d) one fact per card
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) one fact per card (c) making your own cards (d) a question on the front
  37. 37.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) the same order always (c) shuffling the deck (d) making your own cards
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) never testing yourself (c) shuffling the deck (d) flipping straight away
  39. 39.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) never testing yourself (c) the same order always (d) more practice on misses
  40. 40.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front

Answer key

  1. 56
  2. reading both sides
  3. True
  4. the back
  5. a good flashcard habit
  6. the front
  7. the front
  8. making your own cards
  9. False
  10. a poor flashcard habit
  11. one fact or idea
  12. the front
  13. What do roots do?
  14. a question on the front
  15. a poor flashcard habit
  16. a question on the front
  17. the same order always
  18. modern
  19. see it again sooner
  20. False
  21. one fact per card
  22. False
  23. it is active recall
  24. flipping straight away
  25. a whole page per card
  26. False
  27. so order gives no clue
  28. False
  29. a good flashcard habit
  30. False
  31. the front
  32. a good flashcard habit
  33. a good flashcard habit
  34. only the easy cards
  35. one fact per card
  36. only the easy cards
  37. the same order always
  38. shuffling the deck
  39. more practice on misses
  40. the front

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