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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 51 · 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) flipping straight away (c) the same order always (d) never testing yourself
  2. 2.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  3. 3.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) answer first, then flip (c) the same order always (d) flipping straight away
  4. 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  5. 5.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) answer first, then flip (c) making your own cards (d) shuffling the deck
  6. 6.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Capital of Kerala?
  7. 7.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) never testing yourself (c) a whole page per card (d) only the easy cards
  8. 8.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  10. 10.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  12. 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  13. 13.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) mice (d) Capital of Kerala?
  14. 14.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
  16. 16.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) modern (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  17. 17.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) never testing yourself (c) making your own cards (d) more practice on misses
  18. 18.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) a question on the front (c) shuffling the deck (d) making your own cards
  19. 19.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) reading both sides (c) never testing yourself (d) a question on the front
  20. 20.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it looks smart (c) it saves cards (d) it is active recall
  21. 21.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) take in water (d) Capital of Kerala?
  23. 23.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  24. 24.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the cards you know (c) the cards you missed (d) the prettiest ones
  25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  26. 26.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  28. 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  29. 29.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) throw it away (c) see it again sooner (d) never use it again
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) answer first, then flip (c) making your own cards (d) a whole page per card
  31. 31.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
  32. 32.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) you think as you write (b) they look nicer (c) nobody checks them (d) they are cheaper
  33. 33.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) a whole page per card (c) only the easy cards (d) never testing yourself
  34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  35. 35.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) so order gives no clue (c) to finish faster (d) to lose some
  36. 36.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) What do roots do? (c) mice (d) distance ÷ time
  37. 37.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  38. 38.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) shuffling the deck (c) a whole page per card (d) reading both sides

Answer key

  1. one fact per card
  2. a poor flashcard habit
  3. answer first, then flip
  4. the front
  5. the same order always
  6. distance ÷ time
  7. more practice on misses
  8. a poor flashcard habit
  9. a good flashcard habit
  10. True
  11. the front
  12. a good flashcard habit
  13. mice
  14. False
  15. the back
  16. modern
  17. never testing yourself
  18. only the easy cards
  19. a question on the front
  20. it is active recall
  21. False
  22. take in water
  23. the front
  24. the cards you missed
  25. a poor flashcard habit
  26. True
  27. a good flashcard habit
  28. a poor flashcard habit
  29. see it again sooner
  30. a whole page per card
  31. the back
  32. you think as you write
  33. making your own cards
  34. the back
  35. so order gives no clue
  36. What do roots do?
  37. Thiruvananthapuram
  38. False
  39. True
  40. shuffling the deck

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