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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 394 · 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: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) see it again sooner (b) never use it again (c) throw it away (d) hide it for a month
  5. 5.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) to finish faster (c) so order gives no clue (d) to make it messy
  6. 6.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) never testing yourself (c) a whole page per card (d) more practice on misses
  8. 8.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  9. 9.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
  10. 10.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) reading both sides (c) answer first, then flip (d) shuffling the deck
  11. 11.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) reading both sides (c) more practice on misses (d) only the easy cards
  13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  14. 14.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  15. 15.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) never testing yourself (c) reading both sides (d) answer first, then flip
  16. 16.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the prettiest ones (c) the cards you missed (d) the cards you know
  17. 17.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) making your own cards (c) shuffling the deck (d) one fact per card
  18. 18.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
  19. 19.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) shuffling the deck (c) only the easy cards (d) flipping straight away
  20. 20.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) modern (d) Capital of Kerala?
  21. 21.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Formula for speed? (d) take in water
  23. 23.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) flipping straight away (c) the same order always (d) a whole page per card
  25. 25.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) modern (d) distance ÷ time
  26. 26.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) distance ÷ time (c) mice (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  27. 27.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) a whole page per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) only the easy cards
  29. 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  30. 30.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) the same order always (c) making your own cards (d) a whole page per card
  32. 32.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  33. 33.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  34. 34.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) What do roots do?
  35. 35.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) modern
  36. 36.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) they look nicer (c) you think as you write (d) nobody checks them
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) shuffling the deck (c) flipping straight away (d) more practice on misses
  38. 38.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it saves cards (b) it looks smart (c) it is active recall (d) it is faster
  39. 39.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) never testing yourself (c) one fact per card (d) flipping straight away
  40. 40.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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