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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 368 · 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 front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) distance ÷ time (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Formula for speed?
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) a question on the front (d) only the easy cards
  3. 3.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  4. 4.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) one fact or idea (c) a whole chapter (d) ten facts
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) making your own cards (c) more practice on misses (d) the same order always
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) making your own cards (d) one fact per card
  7. 7.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a whole page per card (c) flipping straight away (d) the same order always
  8. 8.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
  9. 9.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) What do roots do?
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) a question on the front (c) a whole page per card (d) reading both sides
  11. 11.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it saves cards (b) it looks smart (c) it is active recall (d) it is faster
  13. 13.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) you think as you write (b) they are cheaper (c) they look nicer (d) nobody checks them
  14. 14.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
  15. 15.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) take in water (c) mice (d) distance ÷ time
  16. 16.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) one fact per card (c) only the easy cards (d) flipping straight away
  18. 18.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) flipping straight away (c) more practice on misses (d) answer first, then flip
  21. 21.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  23. 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  24. 24.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) take in water (c) What do roots do? (d) Formula for speed?
  25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  26. 26.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) shuffling the deck (c) a question on the front (d) never testing yourself
  27. 27.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) so order gives no clue (b) to make it messy (c) to lose some (d) to finish faster
  28. 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) never testing yourself (d) one fact per card
  30. 30.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  31. 31.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  33. 33.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) one fact per card (c) a whole page per card (d) answer first, then flip
  34. 34.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) modern (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) What do roots do?
  35. 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  36. 36.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) distance ÷ time
  39. 39.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Formula for speed?
  40. 40.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) more practice on misses (c) shuffling the deck (d) reading both sides

Answer key

  1. Formula for speed?
  2. only the easy cards
  3. a poor flashcard habit
  4. one fact or idea
  5. the same order always
  6. only the easy cards
  7. answer first, then flip
  8. the back
  9. Thiruvananthapuram
  10. a question on the front
  11. True
  12. it is active recall
  13. you think as you write
  14. the back
  15. Opposite of “ancient”?
  16. False
  17. one fact per card
  18. the front
  19. a good flashcard habit
  20. flipping straight away
  21. True
  22. the front
  23. a poor flashcard habit
  24. take in water
  25. a poor flashcard habit
  26. never testing yourself
  27. so order gives no clue
  28. a poor flashcard habit
  29. never testing yourself
  30. a good flashcard habit
  31. False
  32. the front
  33. a whole page per card
  34. What do roots do?
  35. a good flashcard habit
  36. False
  37. True
  38. distance ÷ time
  39. modern
  40. reading both sides

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