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

Answer key

  1. the front
  2. one fact or idea
  3. making your own cards
  4. Capital of Kerala?
  5. you think as you write
  6. it is active recall
  7. the back
  8. the front
  9. True
  10. one fact per card
  11. 7 × 8 = ?
  12. Plural of “mouse”?
  13. the same order always
  14. distance ÷ time
  15. a question on the front
  16. a poor flashcard habit
  17. a good flashcard habit
  18. True
  19. flipping straight away
  20. a question on the front
  21. flipping straight away
  22. a poor flashcard habit
  23. a good flashcard habit
  24. take in water
  25. Formula for speed?
  26. a poor flashcard habit
  27. reading both sides
  28. see it again sooner
  29. so order gives no clue
  30. a good flashcard habit
  31. False
  32. the same order always
  33. False
  34. only the easy cards
  35. False
  36. only the easy cards
  37. more practice on misses
  38. answer first, then flip
  39. the back
  40. False

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