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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 390 · 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.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) modern
  3. 3.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  4. 4.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  6. 6.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) never testing yourself (c) shuffling the deck (d) making your own cards
  8. 8.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the cards you missed (c) the prettiest ones (d) the cards you know
  9. 9.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) only the easy cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) flipping straight away
  11. 11.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) reading both sides (c) making your own cards (d) one fact per card
  12. 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  13. 13.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  15. 15.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  16. 16.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  17. 17.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it is faster (c) it saves cards (d) it is active recall
  18. 18.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Formula for speed?
  19. 19.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) one fact per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) flipping straight away
  20. 20.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) answer first, then flip (c) one fact per card (d) a whole page per card
  22. 22.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  23. 23.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) a full page (c) a whole chapter (d) one fact or idea
  24. 24.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
  25. 25.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) nobody checks them (b) they look nicer (c) they are cheaper (d) you think as you write
  26. 26.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) mice
  27. 27.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) What do roots do? (d) 56
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) reading both sides (c) making your own cards (d) answer first, then flip
  29. 29.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) mice (c) distance ÷ time (d) Formula for speed?
  30. 30.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) the same order always (c) flipping straight away (d) shuffling the deck
  31. 31.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) a whole page per card (c) only the easy cards (d) one fact per card
  32. 32.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) mice (c) distance ÷ time (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  33. 33.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  34. 34.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) so order gives no clue (b) to lose some (c) to finish faster (d) to make it messy
  35. 35.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) mice (c) 56 (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  36. 36.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) shuffling the deck (c) flipping straight away (d) never testing yourself
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) more practice on misses (d) the same order always
  40. 40.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit

Answer key

  1. True
  2. modern
  3. a poor flashcard habit
  4. False
  5. the front
  6. the back
  7. never testing yourself
  8. the cards you missed
  9. True
  10. answer first, then flip
  11. reading both sides
  12. a poor flashcard habit
  13. False
  14. the back
  15. a good flashcard habit
  16. the front
  17. it is active recall
  18. Thiruvananthapuram
  19. flipping straight away
  20. True
  21. a whole page per card
  22. the front
  23. one fact or idea
  24. the front
  25. you think as you write
  26. Capital of Kerala?
  27. 56
  28. reading both sides
  29. Formula for speed?
  30. shuffling the deck
  31. one fact per card
  32. 7 × 8 = ?
  33. a poor flashcard habit
  34. so order gives no clue
  35. Opposite of “ancient”?
  36. True
  37. False
  38. shuffling the deck
  39. the same order always
  40. a good flashcard habit

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