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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 502 · 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) Formula for speed? (c) 56 (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  2. 2.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) flipping straight away (c) a question on the front (d) never testing yourself
  3. 3.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) reading both sides (c) shuffling the deck (d) a whole page per card
  4. 4.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it saves cards (c) it is faster (d) it is active recall
  6. 6.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) nobody checks them (b) they are cheaper (c) you think as you write (d) they look nicer
  7. 7.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  8. 8.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) more practice on misses (c) a question on the front (d) one fact per card
  9. 9.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) more practice on misses (c) never testing yourself (d) reading both sides
  10. 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) a question on the front (c) only the easy cards (d) making your own cards
  12. 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  13. 13.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  14. 14.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) distance ÷ time (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) mice
  15. 15.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  16. 16.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) modern (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) a whole page per card (c) the same order always (d) only the easy cards
  18. 18.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) one fact per card (c) a question on the front (d) more practice on misses
  19. 19.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
  20. 20.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) modern (c) take in water (d) Formula for speed?
  21. 21.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) What do roots do? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  22. 22.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) only the easy cards (c) the same order always (d) a whole page per card
  23. 23.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  24. 24.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a whole page per card (c) only the easy cards (d) never testing yourself
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) making your own cards (c) shuffling the deck (d) flipping straight away
  26. 26.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  28. 28.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) making your own cards (c) one fact per card (d) a whole page per card
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) flipping straight away (c) a whole page per card (d) more practice on misses
  31. 31.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  32. 32.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  34. 34.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) a question on the front (d) reading both sides
  35. 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  36. 36.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  37. 37.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) a full page (c) one fact or idea (d) ten facts
  39. 39.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Formula for speed?
  40. 40.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. 56
  2. a question on the front
  3. shuffling the deck
  4. False
  5. it is active recall
  6. you think as you write
  7. the front
  8. flipping straight away
  9. more practice on misses
  10. a poor flashcard habit
  11. only the easy cards
  12. a poor flashcard habit
  13. the back
  14. Opposite of “ancient”?
  15. a good flashcard habit
  16. modern
  17. making your own cards
  18. a whole page per card
  19. the front
  20. Formula for speed?
  21. Thiruvananthapuram
  22. making your own cards
  23. the back
  24. answer first, then flip
  25. flipping straight away
  26. a good flashcard habit
  27. a poor flashcard habit
  28. the back
  29. a whole page per card
  30. more practice on misses
  31. the front
  32. False
  33. the back
  34. reading both sides
  35. a good flashcard habit
  36. a poor flashcard habit
  37. False
  38. one fact or idea
  39. distance ÷ time
  40. True

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