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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 463 · 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) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Formula for speed?
  2. 2.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) flipping straight away (c) a question on the front (d) the same order always
  3. 3.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
  6. 6.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) modern (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Formula for speed?
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a whole page per card (c) a question on the front (d) more practice on misses
  8. 8.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  9. 9.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) one fact or idea (b) a whole chapter (c) ten facts (d) a full page
  10. 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  11. 11.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) mice (c) What do roots do? (d) Formula for speed?
  12. 12.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) you think as you write (b) they look nicer (c) they are cheaper (d) nobody checks them
  13. 13.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) mice (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  14. 14.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) 56 (d) distance ÷ time
  16. 16.🃏 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
  17. 17.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  18. 18.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) the same order always (c) never testing yourself (d) more practice on misses
  19. 19.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) so order gives no clue (b) to lose some (c) to finish faster (d) to make it messy
  20. 20.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  21. 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) flipping straight away (c) never testing yourself (d) only the easy cards
  23. 23.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a whole page per card (c) never testing yourself (d) flipping straight away
  24. 24.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) shuffling the deck (c) only the easy cards (d) making your own cards
  27. 27.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) distance ÷ time (c) What do roots do? (d) mice
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) more practice on misses (c) a whole page per card (d) never testing yourself
  31. 31.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  34. 34.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  36. 36.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  37. 37.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  38. 38.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) 56 (c) take in water (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  39. 39.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  40. 40.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit

Answer key

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

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