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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 454 · 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) Capital of Kerala? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) What do roots do? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) more practice on misses (c) the same order always (d) a question on the front
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) more practice on misses (c) only the easy cards (d) answer first, then flip
  4. 4.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  5. 5.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  6. 6.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) nobody checks them (c) you think as you write (d) they look nicer
  8. 8.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) take in water (c) 56 (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  9. 9.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  10. 10.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  11. 11.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
  12. 12.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) flipping straight away (c) never testing yourself (d) answer first, then flip
  13. 13.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  14. 14.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it saves cards (b) it is faster (c) it is active recall (d) it looks smart
  15. 15.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) never use it again (c) see it again sooner (d) throw it away
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) flipping straight away (c) reading both sides (d) one fact per card
  17. 17.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  18. 18.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) a whole page per card (c) never testing yourself (d) flipping straight away
  20. 20.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  21. 21.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the prettiest ones (c) the cards you know (d) the cards you missed
  23. 23.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) one fact per card (c) making your own cards (d) a question on the front
  24. 24.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  25. 25.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) a whole chapter (c) ten facts (d) one fact or idea
  27. 27.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) a question on the front (c) a whole page per card (d) the same order always
  28. 28.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) a whole page per card (d) flipping straight away
  29. 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) one fact per card (c) flipping straight away (d) more practice on misses
  31. 31.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) mice (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  32. 32.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) reading both sides (c) more practice on misses (d) a whole page per card
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) one fact per card (d) never testing yourself
  34. 34.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) to make it messy (c) so order gives no clue (d) to finish faster
  35. 35.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) modern (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) reading both sides (c) a whole page per card (d) never testing yourself
  37. 37.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) only the easy cards (c) one fact per card (d) a whole page per card
  38. 38.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) more practice on misses (c) making your own cards (d) one fact per card
  40. 40.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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