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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 425 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) the same order always (c) a question on the front (d) one fact per card
  2. 2.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
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) answer first, then flip (c) reading both sides (d) one fact per card
  4. 4.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) never testing yourself (c) the same order always (d) answer first, then flip
  6. 6.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) one fact or idea (c) ten facts (d) a full page
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) only the easy cards (c) more practice on misses (d) never testing yourself
  8. 8.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) never testing yourself (c) a question on the front (d) only the easy cards
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  10. 10.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) one fact per card (c) making your own cards (d) flipping straight away
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) reading both sides (c) a whole page per card (d) flipping straight away
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) flipping straight away (c) a question on the front (d) shuffling the deck
  14. 14.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  15. 15.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  16. 16.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) to finish faster (c) to make it messy (d) so order gives no clue
  18. 18.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) take in water (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) mice
  19. 19.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) modern
  20. 20.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) Formula for speed? (c) 56 (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  21. 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  22. 22.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) distance ÷ time (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) mice
  23. 23.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  24. 24.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  25. 25.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) take in water (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  27. 27.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it looks smart (c) it saves cards (d) it is active recall
  28. 28.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) modern (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) answer first, then flip (c) shuffling the deck (d) never testing yourself
  30. 30.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  32. 32.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  33. 33.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) What do roots do? (d) modern
  35. 35.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  36. 36.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
  37. 37.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) a question on the front (c) the same order always (d) flipping straight away
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) one fact per card (c) more practice on misses (d) a question on the front
  40. 40.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. the same order always
  2. more practice on misses
  3. reading both sides
  4. False
  5. answer first, then flip
  6. one fact or idea
  7. more practice on misses
  8. a question on the front
  9. a poor flashcard habit
  10. True
  11. flipping straight away
  12. one fact per card
  13. flipping straight away
  14. the back
  15. the front
  16. False
  17. so order gives no clue
  18. 7 × 8 = ?
  19. modern
  20. 56
  21. a poor flashcard habit
  22. Capital of Kerala?
  23. the front
  24. a poor flashcard habit
  25. False
  26. take in water
  27. it is active recall
  28. Opposite of “ancient”?
  29. never testing yourself
  30. True
  31. a poor flashcard habit
  32. a good flashcard habit
  33. False
  34. What do roots do?
  35. the front
  36. the front
  37. the back
  38. a question on the front
  39. only the easy cards
  40. False

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