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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 486 · 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.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  2. 2.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) mice (c) modern (d) take in water
  3. 3.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  6. 6.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
  7. 7.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  8. 8.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) a whole chapter (c) ten facts (d) one fact or idea
  9. 9.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) the same order always (c) only the easy cards (d) shuffling the deck
  12. 12.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) more practice on misses (c) only the easy cards (d) a question on the front
  14. 14.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it saves cards (c) it is active recall (d) it is faster
  15. 15.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  16. 16.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) to make it messy (c) to lose some (d) so order gives no clue
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) flipping straight away (c) answer first, then flip (d) only the easy cards
  18. 18.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) a question on the front (c) the same order always (d) answer first, then flip
  19. 19.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you missed (b) the newest only (c) the prettiest ones (d) the cards you know
  20. 20.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) hide it for a month (c) throw it away (d) see it again sooner
  21. 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  22. 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  23. 23.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) a question on the front (c) one fact per card (d) shuffling the deck
  26. 26.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) never testing yourself (c) shuffling the deck (d) a question on the front
  27. 27.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) you think as you write (c) nobody checks them (d) they are cheaper
  28. 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  29. 29.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
  30. 30.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  31. 31.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
  32. 32.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  35. 35.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) take in water (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  36. 36.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) a whole page per card (c) making your own cards (d) reading both sides
  37. 37.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  38. 38.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) a whole page per card (c) the same order always (d) answer first, then flip
  39. 39.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  40. 40.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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