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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 441 · 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.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it is faster (c) it is active recall (d) it saves cards
  3. 3.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Formula for speed?
  5. 5.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) never testing yourself (c) more practice on misses (d) one fact per card
  6. 6.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) a whole page per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) one fact per card
  7. 7.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) distance ÷ time (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  8. 8.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) a question on the front (c) reading both sides (d) a whole page per card
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) the same order always (c) shuffling the deck (d) a whole page per card
  10. 10.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) distance ÷ time (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  11. 11.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) modern (c) distance ÷ time (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  12. 12.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  13. 13.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) flipping straight away (c) only the easy cards (d) one fact per card
  15. 15.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  18. 18.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  20. 20.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the cards you know (c) the cards you missed (d) the prettiest ones
  21. 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) flipping straight away (c) more practice on misses (d) answer first, then flip
  23. 23.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
  24. 24.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) to make it messy (c) so order gives no clue (d) to finish faster
  25. 25.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) never testing yourself (c) the same order always (d) answer first, then flip
  26. 26.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) you think as you write (b) they are cheaper (c) they look nicer (d) nobody checks them
  27. 27.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) a question on the front (c) one fact per card (d) only the easy cards
  28. 28.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  29. 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  30. 30.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  31. 31.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) a whole page per card (c) reading both sides (d) making your own cards
  33. 33.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) Formula for speed? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  34. 34.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  35. 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) answer first, then flip (c) making your own cards (d) only the easy cards
  37. 37.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  38. 38.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) the same order always (c) making your own cards (d) only the easy cards
  39. 39.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit

Answer key

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

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