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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 361 · 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 poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) a full page (c) ten facts (d) one fact or idea
  3. 3.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  5. 5.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the newest only (c) the cards you know (d) the cards you missed
  6. 6.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) you think as you write (c) they are cheaper (d) nobody checks them
  7. 7.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  8. 8.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) never testing yourself (c) flipping straight away (d) shuffling the deck
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) a question on the front (c) answer first, then flip (d) flipping straight away
  11. 11.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  12. 12.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  13. 13.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) never testing yourself (c) reading both sides (d) answer first, then flip
  14. 14.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  15. 15.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) more practice on misses (c) never testing yourself (d) the same order always
  16. 16.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
  17. 17.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) flipping straight away (c) a question on the front (d) only the easy cards
  18. 18.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  19. 19.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) distance ÷ time (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  21. 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  22. 22.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) 56 (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  23. 23.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) a whole page per card (c) flipping straight away (d) one fact per card
  25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  26. 26.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  27. 27.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) the same order always (c) a question on the front (d) answer first, then flip
  29. 29.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) distance ÷ time (d) Capital of Kerala?
  30. 30.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) What do roots do? (d) take in water
  31. 31.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  32. 32.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it saves cards (c) it looks smart (d) it is active recall
  33. 33.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) only the easy cards (c) never testing yourself (d) reading both sides
  35. 35.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) hide it for a month (c) see it again sooner (d) never use it again
  36. 36.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  37. 37.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  38. 38.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) a whole page per card (c) flipping straight away (d) more practice on misses
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) answer first, then flip (c) the same order always (d) only the easy cards

Answer key

  1. False
  2. one fact or idea
  3. False
  4. a good flashcard habit
  5. the cards you missed
  6. you think as you write
  7. a poor flashcard habit
  8. the front
  9. shuffling the deck
  10. flipping straight away
  11. the front
  12. the back
  13. answer first, then flip
  14. a good flashcard habit
  15. more practice on misses
  16. the back
  17. a question on the front
  18. a good flashcard habit
  19. True
  20. distance ÷ time
  21. a good flashcard habit
  22. Opposite of “ancient”?
  23. True
  24. one fact per card
  25. a poor flashcard habit
  26. a poor flashcard habit
  27. True
  28. the same order always
  29. Capital of Kerala?
  30. take in water
  31. the back
  32. it is active recall
  33. a good flashcard habit
  34. making your own cards
  35. see it again sooner
  36. the front
  37. a poor flashcard habit
  38. the front
  39. more practice on misses
  40. answer first, then flip

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