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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 391 · 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 back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) Formula for speed? (d) distance ÷ time
  2. 2.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) nobody checks them (c) you think as you write (d) they look nicer
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) the same order always (c) shuffling the deck (d) one fact per card
  4. 4.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  6. 6.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) making your own cards (c) shuffling the deck (d) flipping straight away
  7. 7.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) see it again sooner (c) throw it away (d) never use it again
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) making your own cards (c) only the easy cards (d) never testing yourself
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  10. 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  11. 11.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) reading both sides (c) a question on the front (d) one fact per card
  13. 13.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) mice (c) modern (d) distance ÷ time
  15. 15.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) making your own cards (c) only the easy cards (d) a question on the front
  16. 16.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  17. 17.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) What do roots do? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) 56
  19. 19.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) the same order always (c) a whole page per card (d) flipping straight away
  20. 20.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  21. 21.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) never testing yourself (c) the same order always (d) answer first, then flip
  22. 22.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) ten facts (c) one fact or idea (d) a whole chapter
  23. 23.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  24. 24.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🃏 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
  26. 26.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) making your own cards (c) never testing yourself (d) a question on the front
  27. 27.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) 56 (c) take in water (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  28. 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  29. 29.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) reading both sides (c) shuffling the deck (d) a whole page per card
  30. 30.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) never testing yourself (c) a question on the front (d) the same order always
  32. 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
  33. 33.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  34. 34.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Formula for speed? (c) 56 (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  35. 35.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  36. 36.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) more practice on misses (c) flipping straight away (d) a whole page per card
  37. 37.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  38. 38.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) mice (c) 56 (d) Capital of Kerala?
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) more practice on misses (c) one fact per card (d) never testing yourself
  40. 40.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit

Answer key

  1. distance ÷ time
  2. you think as you write
  3. the same order always
  4. False
  5. a good flashcard habit
  6. flipping straight away
  7. see it again sooner
  8. making your own cards
  9. a good flashcard habit
  10. a good flashcard habit
  11. the front
  12. reading both sides
  13. False
  14. Opposite of “ancient”?
  15. only the easy cards
  16. the front
  17. True
  18. What do roots do?
  19. a question on the front
  20. a poor flashcard habit
  21. answer first, then flip
  22. one fact or idea
  23. the back
  24. False
  25. it is active recall
  26. never testing yourself
  27. Formula for speed?
  28. a good flashcard habit
  29. shuffling the deck
  30. True
  31. a question on the front
  32. the front
  33. a good flashcard habit
  34. 56
  35. the front
  36. more practice on misses
  37. a poor flashcard habit
  38. Capital of Kerala?
  39. never testing yourself
  40. a poor flashcard habit

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