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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 447 · 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 of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) take in water
  2. 2.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) only the easy cards (c) a whole page per card (d) reading both sides
  3. 3.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  5. 5.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) making your own cards (c) shuffling the deck (d) only the easy cards
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) answer first, then flip (c) a question on the front (d) reading both sides
  7. 7.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) to make it messy (c) to lose some (d) so order gives no clue
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) flipping straight away (c) a whole page per card (d) only the easy cards
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  10. 10.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) one fact per card (c) a question on the front (d) a whole page per card
  11. 11.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) 56 (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  12. 12.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) only the easy cards (c) reading both sides (d) answer first, then flip
  13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  14. 14.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Formula for speed? (c) take in water (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  15. 15.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  16. 16.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) hide it for a month (c) never use it again (d) see it again sooner
  17. 17.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  18. 18.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) the same order always (c) more practice on misses (d) only the easy cards
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) reading both sides (c) a whole page per card (d) shuffling the deck
  22. 22.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Formula for speed? (d) distance ÷ time
  23. 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  24. 24.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) more practice on misses (c) flipping straight away (d) answer first, then flip
  25. 25.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  26. 26.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) mice (c) 56 (d) modern
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) never testing yourself (c) flipping straight away (d) answer first, then flip
  30. 30.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  31. 31.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  32. 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
  33. 33.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) distance ÷ time (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) 56
  34. 34.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it saves cards (c) it is active recall (d) it looks smart
  35. 35.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) never testing yourself (c) more practice on misses (d) a question on the front
  37. 37.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) a question on the front (c) only the easy cards (d) flipping straight away
  38. 38.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) never testing yourself (d) a question on the front
  39. 39.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front

Answer key

  1. take in water
  2. shuffling the deck
  3. False
  4. the front
  5. only the easy cards
  6. reading both sides
  7. so order gives no clue
  8. one fact per card
  9. a poor flashcard habit
  10. a whole page per card
  11. 56
  12. answer first, then flip
  13. a good flashcard habit
  14. Formula for speed?
  15. a poor flashcard habit
  16. see it again sooner
  17. a good flashcard habit
  18. False
  19. True
  20. more practice on misses
  21. shuffling the deck
  22. distance ÷ time
  23. a poor flashcard habit
  24. flipping straight away
  25. the front
  26. False
  27. False
  28. Opposite of “ancient”?
  29. answer first, then flip
  30. a good flashcard habit
  31. a good flashcard habit
  32. the back
  33. Plural of “mouse”?
  34. it is active recall
  35. True
  36. never testing yourself
  37. a question on the front
  38. never testing yourself
  39. True
  40. the back

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