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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 384 · 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? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
  2. 2.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  3. 3.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) distance ÷ time (c) 56 (d) Capital of Kerala?
  4. 4.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) more practice on misses (c) making your own cards (d) one fact per card
  5. 5.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) one fact per card (c) the same order always (d) answer first, then flip
  6. 6.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  8. 8.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  10. 10.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) reading both sides (c) one fact per card (d) the same order always
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) only the easy cards (c) more practice on misses (d) the same order always
  12. 12.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it saves cards (c) it is faster (d) it looks smart
  13. 13.🃏 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
  14. 14.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  15. 15.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) never testing yourself (c) a question on the front (d) one fact per card
  17. 17.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) one fact per card (c) reading both sides (d) making your own cards
  19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  20. 20.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  21. 21.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) making your own cards (c) a whole page per card (d) more practice on misses
  23. 23.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  24. 24.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  26. 26.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) the same order always (c) answer first, then flip (d) one fact per card
  29. 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  30. 30.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) the same order always (c) answer first, then flip (d) a whole page per card
  31. 31.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) more practice on misses (c) never testing yourself (d) a whole page per card
  32. 32.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) they are cheaper (c) nobody checks them (d) you think as you write
  33. 33.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Capital of Kerala?
  34. 34.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) mice
  35. 35.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) so order gives no clue (b) to finish faster (c) to lose some (d) to make it messy
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) answer first, then flip (c) flipping straight away (d) making your own cards
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) the same order always (c) flipping straight away (d) making your own cards
  38. 38.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  39. 39.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
  40. 40.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. the back
  2. a good flashcard habit
  3. Capital of Kerala?
  4. only the easy cards
  5. the same order always
  6. True
  7. a good flashcard habit
  8. a poor flashcard habit
  9. a good flashcard habit
  10. one fact per card
  11. more practice on misses
  12. it is active recall
  13. see it again sooner
  14. the front
  15. the back
  16. never testing yourself
  17. True
  18. reading both sides
  19. a poor flashcard habit
  20. a poor flashcard habit
  21. False
  22. a whole page per card
  23. the front
  24. False
  25. a good flashcard habit
  26. False
  27. False
  28. the same order always
  29. a poor flashcard habit
  30. answer first, then flip
  31. more practice on misses
  32. you think as you write
  33. mice
  34. 7 × 8 = ?
  35. so order gives no clue
  36. flipping straight away
  37. making your own cards
  38. the front
  39. the front
  40. True

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