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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 401 · 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) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) modern
  2. 2.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) reading both sides (c) flipping straight away (d) a whole page per card
  4. 4.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) reading both sides (c) one fact per card (d) the same order always
  5. 5.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) take in water (c) modern (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  6. 6.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it saves cards (b) it is faster (c) it is active recall (d) it looks smart
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) a whole page per card (c) making your own cards (d) a question on the front
  8. 8.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the cards you missed (c) the newest only (d) the cards you know
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  10. 10.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) one fact per card (c) a question on the front (d) never testing yourself
  12. 12.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  14. 14.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) modern (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  15. 15.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  16. 16.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) see it again sooner (c) throw it away (d) hide it for a month
  17. 17.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  18. 18.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
  19. 19.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) the same order always (c) answer first, then flip (d) one fact per card
  21. 21.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) a question on the front (d) more practice on misses
  22. 22.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) only the easy cards (c) never testing yourself (d) more practice on misses
  23. 23.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  24. 24.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) you think as you write (b) they look nicer (c) nobody checks them (d) they are cheaper
  25. 25.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  26. 26.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) one fact or idea (b) a whole chapter (c) ten facts (d) a full page
  27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  28. 28.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) to make it messy (c) to lose some (d) so order gives no clue
  30. 30.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  31. 31.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Formula for speed? (c) 56 (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) a question on the front (c) reading both sides (d) one fact per card
  34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  35. 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  36. 36.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) 56 (c) distance ÷ time (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  37. 37.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) only the easy cards (c) making your own cards (d) the same order always
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) reading both sides (c) more practice on misses (d) never testing yourself
  40. 40.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) shuffling the deck (c) one fact per card (d) more practice on misses

Answer key

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

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