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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 46 · 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) take in water (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Capital of Kerala?
  2. 2.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  4. 4.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  6. 6.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) more practice on misses (c) answer first, then flip (d) the same order always
  7. 7.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
  8. 8.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) never testing yourself (c) a whole page per card (d) the same order always
  9. 9.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) they are cheaper (c) nobody checks them (d) you think as you write
  10. 10.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
  11. 11.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) What do roots do? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  12. 12.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  13. 13.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) What do roots do? (c) distance ÷ time (d) modern
  14. 14.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  16. 16.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  17. 17.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) flipping straight away (c) never testing yourself (d) the same order always
  19. 19.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) modern (d) distance ÷ time
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) a question on the front (d) more practice on misses
  21. 21.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) a whole page per card (c) the same order always (d) only the easy cards
  23. 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  24. 24.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) more practice on misses (c) only the easy cards (d) shuffling the deck
  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.🃏 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
  28. 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  29. 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) reading both sides (c) shuffling the deck (d) flipping straight away
  31. 31.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) only the easy cards (c) one fact per card (d) more practice on misses
  32. 32.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) Formula for speed?
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) making your own cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) more practice on misses
  34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  35. 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  36. 36.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a whole page per card (c) never testing yourself (d) the same order always
  37. 37.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) answer first, then flip (c) a whole page per card (d) a question on the front
  38. 38.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  39. 39.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) to make it messy (c) to finish faster (d) so order gives no clue
  40. 40.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. take in water
  2. False
  3. the front
  4. False
  5. the front
  6. the same order always
  7. the front
  8. making your own cards
  9. you think as you write
  10. the back
  11. mice
  12. the front
  13. What do roots do?
  14. True
  15. the front
  16. a good flashcard habit
  17. the back
  18. more practice on misses
  19. Plural of “mouse”?
  20. a whole page per card
  21. False
  22. a question on the front
  23. a poor flashcard habit
  24. False
  25. only the easy cards
  26. one fact or idea
  27. it is active recall
  28. a poor flashcard habit
  29. a poor flashcard habit
  30. shuffling the deck
  31. only the easy cards
  32. modern
  33. reading both sides
  34. the back
  35. a good flashcard habit
  36. answer first, then flip
  37. a whole page per card
  38. the back
  39. so order gives no clue
  40. True

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