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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 434 · 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) only the easy cards (b) never testing yourself (c) answer first, then flip (d) reading both sides
  2. 2.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it saves cards (c) it is active recall (d) it is faster
  3. 3.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  5. 5.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) shuffling the deck (c) answer first, then flip (d) one fact per card
  6. 6.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) so order gives no clue (b) to lose some (c) to finish faster (d) to make it messy
  7. 7.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) never testing yourself (c) the same order always (d) shuffling the deck
  8. 8.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  9. 9.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  11. 11.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  12. 12.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) one fact per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) reading both sides
  13. 13.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) you think as you write (c) they look nicer (d) nobody checks them
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) answer first, then flip (c) a question on the front (d) never testing yourself
  15. 15.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the cards you missed (c) the prettiest ones (d) the newest only
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) one fact per card (d) flipping straight away
  17. 17.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) 56 (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Capital of Kerala?
  18. 18.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) making your own cards (c) a whole page per card (d) a question on the front
  19. 19.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  20. 20.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) one fact per card (c) the same order always (d) making your own cards
  22. 22.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  23. 23.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) more practice on misses (c) a question on the front (d) a whole page per card
  25. 25.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) modern (c) take in water (d) Capital of Kerala?
  28. 28.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) distance ÷ time (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  29. 29.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) a whole chapter (c) one fact or idea (d) a full page
  31. 31.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) a whole page per card (c) only the easy cards (d) the same order always
  34. 34.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) What do roots do? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Capital of Kerala?
  35. 35.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) flipping straight away (c) never testing yourself (d) the same order always
  37. 37.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  38. 38.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) modern (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Formula for speed?
  39. 39.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit

Answer key

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

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