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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 388 · 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 is a good flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) a whole page per card (c) flipping straight away (d) never testing yourself
  2. 2.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) 56 (c) take in water (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  3. 3.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) never testing yourself (c) more practice on misses (d) flipping straight away
  5. 5.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  6. 6.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  7. 7.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) never testing yourself (c) flipping straight away (d) more practice on misses
  8. 8.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) only the easy cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) shuffling the deck
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  10. 10.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the cards you missed (c) the newest only (d) the prettiest ones
  11. 11.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  12. 12.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) see it again sooner (b) hide it for a month (c) never use it again (d) throw it away
  13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  14. 14.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) answer first, then flip (c) the same order always (d) a question on the front
  15. 15.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) answer first, then flip (c) the same order always (d) never testing yourself
  16. 16.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) nobody checks them (b) you think as you write (c) they are cheaper (d) they look nicer
  17. 17.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Formula for speed? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) answer first, then flip (c) only the easy cards (d) a whole page per card
  19. 19.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  20. 20.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) more practice on misses (d) never testing yourself
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) a whole page per card (c) only the easy cards (d) one fact per card
  22. 22.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it saves cards (c) it is active recall (d) it looks smart
  23. 23.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) reading both sides (d) shuffling the deck
  24. 24.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) to make it messy (c) so order gives no clue (d) to lose some
  25. 25.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Formula for speed? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) distance ÷ time
  26. 26.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  27. 27.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
  28. 28.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) flipping straight away (c) a whole page per card (d) a question on the front
  31. 31.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  33. 33.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
  34. 34.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) ten facts (c) one fact or idea (d) a full page
  36. 36.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  38. 38.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) distance ÷ time (d) Formula for speed?
  39. 39.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) the same order always (c) only the easy cards (d) making your own cards

Answer key

  1. shuffling the deck
  2. Plural of “mouse”?
  3. False
  4. more practice on misses
  5. the front
  6. a poor flashcard habit
  7. more practice on misses
  8. only the easy cards
  9. a poor flashcard habit
  10. the cards you missed
  11. a poor flashcard habit
  12. see it again sooner
  13. a poor flashcard habit
  14. the same order always
  15. answer first, then flip
  16. you think as you write
  17. Thiruvananthapuram
  18. answer first, then flip
  19. the back
  20. never testing yourself
  21. one fact per card
  22. it is active recall
  23. reading both sides
  24. so order gives no clue
  25. Formula for speed?
  26. the front
  27. the front
  28. True
  29. a good flashcard habit
  30. a question on the front
  31. True
  32. a poor flashcard habit
  33. the front
  34. True
  35. one fact or idea
  36. True
  37. a good flashcard habit
  38. distance ÷ time
  39. False
  40. making your own cards

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