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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 426 · 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? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  2. 2.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  5. 5.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) a full page (c) ten facts (d) one fact or idea
  6. 6.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) making your own cards (c) more practice on misses (d) flipping straight away
  8. 8.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) a question on the front (c) more practice on misses (d) answer first, then flip
  9. 9.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it is faster (c) it saves cards (d) it looks smart
  10. 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  11. 11.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) take in water
  12. 12.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  13. 13.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) mice (c) 56 (d) distance ÷ time
  15. 15.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  16. 16.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) the same order always (c) only the easy cards (d) never testing yourself
  17. 17.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) more practice on misses (c) making your own cards (d) a question on the front
  18. 18.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) a question on the front (c) one fact per card (d) reading both sides
  20. 20.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) 56
  21. 21.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  23. 23.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
  24. 24.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  25. 25.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) one fact per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) reading both sides
  26. 26.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) the same order always (c) one fact per card (d) never testing yourself
  27. 27.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) distance ÷ time (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Capital of Kerala?
  28. 28.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the prettiest ones (c) the cards you missed (d) the newest only
  29. 29.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) 56 (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) What do roots do?
  30. 30.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) flipping straight away (d) making your own cards
  32. 32.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) a question on the front (c) only the easy cards (d) flipping straight away
  33. 33.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) see it again sooner (c) never use it again (d) hide it for a month
  36. 36.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  37. 37.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) a whole page per card
  38. 38.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) making your own cards (c) one fact per card (d) a whole page per card
  40. 40.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front

Answer key

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

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