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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 424 · 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? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  2. 2.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  3. 3.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) a question on the front (c) more practice on misses (d) shuffling the deck
  4. 4.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  6. 6.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it saves cards (c) it looks smart (d) it is active recall
  7. 7.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  8. 8.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
  9. 9.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
  11. 11.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) see it again sooner (c) never use it again (d) throw it away
  13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  14. 14.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) modern (c) take in water (d) Capital of Kerala?
  15. 15.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) one fact or idea (b) a full page (c) a whole chapter (d) ten facts
  16. 16.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) modern (d) Capital of Kerala?
  17. 17.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) a whole page per card (c) only the easy cards (d) reading both sides
  18. 18.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) to finish faster (c) to lose some (d) so order gives no clue
  20. 20.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) never testing yourself (c) one fact per card (d) only the easy cards
  22. 22.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) What do roots do? (c) take in water (d) Capital of Kerala?
  23. 23.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
  24. 24.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  25. 25.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) reading both sides (c) a whole page per card (d) shuffling the deck
  27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  28. 28.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) you think as you write (c) they look nicer (d) nobody checks them
  29. 29.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  31. 31.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  32. 32.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) never testing yourself (d) the same order always
  34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
  35. 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  36. 36.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) the same order always (c) a question on the front (d) flipping straight away
  39. 39.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  40. 40.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) answer first, then flip (c) the same order always (d) never testing yourself

Answer key

  1. the back
  2. Thiruvananthapuram
  3. never testing yourself
  4. True
  5. a good flashcard habit
  6. it is active recall
  7. a poor flashcard habit
  8. the back
  9. False
  10. the front
  11. False
  12. see it again sooner
  13. a good flashcard habit
  14. Capital of Kerala?
  15. one fact or idea
  16. modern
  17. making your own cards
  18. True
  19. so order gives no clue
  20. True
  21. one fact per card
  22. take in water
  23. the front
  24. the front
  25. False
  26. shuffling the deck
  27. a good flashcard habit
  28. you think as you write
  29. False
  30. a good flashcard habit
  31. a poor flashcard habit
  32. True
  33. shuffling the deck
  34. the back
  35. a poor flashcard habit
  36. True
  37. the front
  38. a question on the front
  39. the back
  40. answer first, then flip

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