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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 404 · 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.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  2. 2.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  3. 3.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) mice (d) Formula for speed?
  4. 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  5. 5.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) mice (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) take in water
  6. 6.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  7. 7.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Formula for speed? (d) distance ÷ time
  8. 8.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  10. 10.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) the same order always (c) answer first, then flip (d) shuffling the deck
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) a question on the front (d) the same order always
  12. 12.🃏 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
  13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  14. 14.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  15. 15.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
  16. 16.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) shuffling the deck (c) reading both sides (d) making your own cards
  17. 17.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) ten facts (c) a whole chapter (d) one fact or idea
  19. 19.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) one fact per card (c) a question on the front (d) flipping straight away
  21. 21.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) never testing yourself (c) only the easy cards (d) reading both sides
  22. 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  23. 23.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) take in water (d) distance ÷ time
  24. 24.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) never testing yourself (c) only the easy cards (d) more practice on misses
  26. 26.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  27. 27.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) What do roots do? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) take in water
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) one fact per card (c) never testing yourself (d) flipping straight away
  29. 29.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) see it again sooner (b) never use it again (c) hide it for a month (d) throw it away
  30. 30.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) one fact per card (c) only the easy cards (d) shuffling the deck
  31. 31.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
  33. 33.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  34. 34.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) a whole page per card (c) only the easy cards (d) answer first, then flip
  36. 36.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) answer first, then flip (c) one fact per card (d) shuffling the deck
  37. 37.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) a whole page per card (c) one fact per card (d) only the easy cards
  38. 38.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) shuffling the deck (c) a whole page per card (d) flipping straight away
  39. 39.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  40. 40.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the cards you know (c) the cards you missed (d) the newest only

Answer key

  1. a poor flashcard habit
  2. the back
  3. mice
  4. the front
  5. Capital of Kerala?
  6. a good flashcard habit
  7. Formula for speed?
  8. False
  9. a good flashcard habit
  10. the same order always
  11. the same order always
  12. it is active recall
  13. a poor flashcard habit
  14. a good flashcard habit
  15. the back
  16. reading both sides
  17. False
  18. one fact or idea
  19. True
  20. flipping straight away
  21. a question on the front
  22. a poor flashcard habit
  23. 7 × 8 = ?
  24. False
  25. more practice on misses
  26. a good flashcard habit
  27. take in water
  28. one fact per card
  29. see it again sooner
  30. only the easy cards
  31. True
  32. the back
  33. the back
  34. False
  35. answer first, then flip
  36. flipping straight away
  37. one fact per card
  38. shuffling the deck
  39. a good flashcard habit
  40. the cards you missed

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