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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 459 · 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 is a good flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) the same order always (c) a whole page per card (d) never testing yourself
  2. 2.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) shuffling the deck (c) making your own cards (d) flipping straight away
  4. 4.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it looks smart (c) it is faster (d) it saves cards
  5. 5.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) one fact per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) shuffling the deck
  6. 6.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  8. 8.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  10. 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  11. 11.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  12. 12.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) 56 (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) distance ÷ time
  13. 13.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  14. 14.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  15. 15.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) a question on the front (c) the same order always (d) answer first, then flip
  17. 17.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) flipping straight away (c) reading both sides (d) a whole page per card
  18. 18.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) a question on the front (c) shuffling the deck (d) one fact per card
  19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  20. 20.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) so order gives no clue (b) to make it messy (c) to finish faster (d) to lose some
  21. 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  22. 22.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) distance ÷ time (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) take in water
  23. 23.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) only the easy cards (c) flipping straight away (d) making your own cards
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) a whole page per card (c) reading both sides (d) more practice on misses
  25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  26. 26.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  27. 27.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) ten facts (c) a full page (d) one fact or idea
  28. 28.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) 56 (c) Formula for speed? (d) Capital of Kerala?
  29. 29.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  30. 30.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) a question on the front (c) reading both sides (d) one fact per card
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) a question on the front (c) reading both sides (d) a whole page per card
  33. 33.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) more practice on misses (c) reading both sides (d) never testing yourself
  35. 35.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) a whole page per card (c) the same order always (d) flipping straight away
  37. 37.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) reading both sides (c) never testing yourself (d) making your own cards
  39. 39.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  40. 40.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front

Answer key

  1. one fact per card
  2. True
  3. flipping straight away
  4. it is active recall
  5. reading both sides
  6. True
  7. a good flashcard habit
  8. True
  9. a poor flashcard habit
  10. a poor flashcard habit
  11. a good flashcard habit
  12. Capital of Kerala?
  13. Thiruvananthapuram
  14. the front
  15. False
  16. the same order always
  17. a question on the front
  18. a whole page per card
  19. a poor flashcard habit
  20. so order gives no clue
  21. a poor flashcard habit
  22. Plural of “mouse”?
  23. making your own cards
  24. more practice on misses
  25. a good flashcard habit
  26. the front
  27. one fact or idea
  28. 56
  29. the front
  30. False
  31. reading both sides
  32. a question on the front
  33. True
  34. more practice on misses
  35. True
  36. shuffling the deck
  37. the front
  38. making your own cards
  39. a good flashcard habit
  40. the back

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