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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 362 · 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.🃏 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
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) more practice on misses (c) shuffling the deck (d) never testing yourself
  3. 3.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Formula for speed? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  4. 4.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) distance ÷ time
  5. 5.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) a full page (c) ten facts (d) one fact or idea
  6. 6.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) never testing yourself (c) flipping straight away (d) the same order always
  8. 8.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) modern (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Formula for speed?
  9. 9.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) the same order always (c) a whole page per card (d) never testing yourself
  11. 11.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) answer first, then flip (c) more practice on misses (d) only the easy cards
  12. 12.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) reading both sides (c) answer first, then flip (d) shuffling the deck
  15. 15.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) What do roots do? (d) 56
  16. 16.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) never use it again (c) throw it away (d) see it again sooner
  17. 17.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you missed (b) the cards you know (c) the newest only (d) the prettiest ones
  18. 18.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
  19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  20. 20.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) modern (c) distance ÷ time (d) 56
  21. 21.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) distance ÷ time (c) Formula for speed? (d) 56
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) making your own cards (c) a question on the front (d) one fact per card
  24. 24.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  26. 26.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  28. 28.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
  29. 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  30. 30.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) reading both sides (c) flipping straight away (d) answer first, then flip
  31. 31.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) distance ÷ time (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) Formula for speed?
  33. 33.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) more practice on misses (c) one fact per card (d) a whole page per card
  35. 35.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) more practice on misses (c) never testing yourself (d) a question on the front
  36. 36.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  38. 38.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) making your own cards (c) a whole page per card (d) more practice on misses
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) making your own cards (c) the same order always (d) shuffling the deck
  40. 40.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. it is active recall
  2. never testing yourself
  3. take in water
  4. 7 × 8 = ?
  5. one fact or idea
  6. the back
  7. one fact per card
  8. modern
  9. True
  10. shuffling the deck
  11. only the easy cards
  12. False
  13. False
  14. reading both sides
  15. 56
  16. see it again sooner
  17. the cards you missed
  18. the back
  19. a poor flashcard habit
  20. What do roots do?
  21. False
  22. Formula for speed?
  23. only the easy cards
  24. the front
  25. a good flashcard habit
  26. True
  27. a good flashcard habit
  28. the front
  29. a poor flashcard habit
  30. answer first, then flip
  31. True
  32. distance ÷ time
  33. the back
  34. a whole page per card
  35. never testing yourself
  36. True
  37. a good flashcard habit
  38. a whole page per card
  39. the same order always
  40. False

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