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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 409 · 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.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
  2. 2.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  3. 3.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) take in water (d) Capital of Kerala?
  5. 5.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  6. 6.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
  7. 7.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) a question on the front (c) a whole page per card (d) one fact per card
  11. 11.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) flipping straight away (c) the same order always (d) never testing yourself
  12. 12.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) flipping straight away (c) only the easy cards (d) a whole page per card
  13. 13.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) What do roots do?
  14. 14.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it saves cards (b) it is active recall (c) it is faster (d) it looks smart
  15. 15.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  17. 17.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) a whole page per card (c) never testing yourself (d) more practice on misses
  18. 18.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  21. 21.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the prettiest ones (c) the cards you know (d) the cards you missed
  22. 22.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) see it again sooner (c) hide it for a month (d) throw it away
  23. 23.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  24. 24.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) only the easy cards (c) a whole page per card (d) one fact per card
  26. 26.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  28. 28.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a question on the front (c) the same order always (d) more practice on misses
  30. 30.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) distance ÷ time
  31. 31.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) reading both sides (d) only the easy cards
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) never testing yourself (c) the same order always (d) a question on the front
  33. 33.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) never testing yourself (c) one fact per card (d) flipping straight away
  35. 35.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  36. 36.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) answer first, then flip (c) one fact per card (d) a whole page per card
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) the same order always (c) shuffling the deck (d) a whole page per card
  38. 38.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) one fact or idea (c) ten facts (d) a full page
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) making your own cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) a question on the front
  40. 40.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) shuffling the deck (c) flipping straight away (d) more practice on misses

Answer key

  1. the front
  2. a good flashcard habit
  3. True
  4. take in water
  5. the back
  6. the back
  7. False
  8. True
  9. a poor flashcard habit
  10. a whole page per card
  11. answer first, then flip
  12. a question on the front
  13. 56
  14. it is active recall
  15. True
  16. the front
  17. more practice on misses
  18. True
  19. False
  20. a poor flashcard habit
  21. the cards you missed
  22. see it again sooner
  23. the back
  24. the front
  25. one fact per card
  26. a poor flashcard habit
  27. a poor flashcard habit
  28. the front
  29. the same order always
  30. distance ÷ time
  31. shuffling the deck
  32. a question on the front
  33. True
  34. one fact per card
  35. the front
  36. a whole page per card
  37. shuffling the deck
  38. one fact or idea
  39. the same order always
  40. flipping straight away

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