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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 451 · 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) flipping straight away (b) one fact per card (c) more practice on misses (d) a question on the front
  2. 2.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  3. 3.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  4. 4.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Formula for speed? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) take in water
  5. 5.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it is faster (c) it saves cards (d) it is active recall
  6. 6.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) the same order always (c) a question on the front (d) shuffling the deck
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) the same order always (c) a question on the front (d) making your own cards
  8. 8.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  9. 9.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  10. 10.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) one fact per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) more practice on misses
  12. 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  13. 13.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) the same order always (c) shuffling the deck (d) a whole page per card
  14. 14.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  15. 15.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) 56 (c) mice (d) take in water
  16. 16.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) take in water (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) modern
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) never testing yourself (d) a question on the front
  18. 18.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) flipping straight away (c) one fact per card (d) the same order always
  19. 19.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) modern (d) distance ÷ time
  21. 21.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) to lose some (c) to make it messy (d) so order gives no clue
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) answer first, then flip (c) shuffling the deck (d) making your own cards
  23. 23.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
  24. 24.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  26. 26.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) mice (c) distance ÷ time (d) modern
  27. 27.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) distance ÷ time
  28. 28.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) distance ÷ time (c) take in water (d) What do roots do?
  30. 30.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  31. 31.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Formula for speed? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) What do roots do?
  32. 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  33. 33.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
  34. 34.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  35. 35.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) shuffling the deck (c) reading both sides (d) more practice on misses
  36. 36.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) see it again sooner (b) hide it for a month (c) throw it away (d) never use it again
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) reading both sides (c) shuffling the deck (d) only the easy cards
  39. 39.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) only the easy cards (c) more practice on misses (d) flipping straight away

Answer key

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

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