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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 423 · 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? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  2. 2.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) distance ÷ time (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) mice
  3. 3.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
  4. 4.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) more practice on misses (c) answer first, then flip (d) a question on the front
  6. 6.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) nobody checks them (c) they are cheaper (d) you think as you write
  9. 9.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  10. 10.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it is active recall (c) it looks smart (d) it saves cards
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) only the easy cards (c) flipping straight away (d) one fact per card
  12. 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  13. 13.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) distance ÷ time (d) modern
  14. 14.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
  15. 15.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
  16. 16.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  17. 17.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  18. 18.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  19. 19.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) one fact per card (c) reading both sides (d) the same order always
  20. 20.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) a question on the front (c) reading both sides (d) answer first, then flip
  21. 21.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) more practice on misses (c) one fact per card (d) never testing yourself
  22. 22.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) so order gives no clue (b) to make it messy (c) to finish faster (d) to lose some
  24. 24.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) 56 (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) What do roots do?
  26. 26.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Formula for speed? (c) modern (d) mice
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) the same order always (c) more practice on misses (d) never testing yourself
  28. 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  29. 29.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a question on the front (c) flipping straight away (d) one fact per card
  31. 31.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) more practice on misses (c) answer first, then flip (d) only the easy cards
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) making your own cards (c) only the easy cards (d) a whole page per card
  33. 33.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) a whole page per card (c) only the easy cards (d) answer first, then flip
  34. 34.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Formula for speed? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) mice
  35. 35.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) one fact or idea (c) a whole chapter (d) ten facts
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) never testing yourself (d) flipping straight away
  37. 37.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
  38. 38.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  39. 39.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) more practice on misses (c) a whole page per card (d) flipping straight away
  40. 40.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Formula for speed? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) What do roots do?

Answer key

  1. the front
  2. 7 × 8 = ?
  3. the back
  4. a good flashcard habit
  5. a whole page per card
  6. True
  7. False
  8. you think as you write
  9. the front
  10. it is active recall
  11. one fact per card
  12. a good flashcard habit
  13. Capital of Kerala?
  14. the back
  15. the back
  16. a good flashcard habit
  17. the back
  18. the front
  19. one fact per card
  20. reading both sides
  21. never testing yourself
  22. False
  23. so order gives no clue
  24. False
  25. 56
  26. Formula for speed?
  27. more practice on misses
  28. a poor flashcard habit
  29. the back
  30. flipping straight away
  31. only the easy cards
  32. making your own cards
  33. answer first, then flip
  34. mice
  35. one fact or idea
  36. answer first, then flip
  37. the front
  38. a poor flashcard habit
  39. more practice on misses
  40. Thiruvananthapuram

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