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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 512 · 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 cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the prettiest ones (c) the cards you missed (d) the newest only
  2. 2.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  3. 3.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) never testing yourself (c) a whole page per card (d) one fact per card
  6. 6.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) one fact or idea (b) ten facts (c) a whole chapter (d) a full page
  8. 8.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  10. 10.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
  11. 11.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) distance ÷ time (c) What do roots do? (d) Capital of Kerala?
  12. 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  13. 13.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) mice (c) take in water (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  14. 14.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) one fact per card (c) a question on the front (d) shuffling the deck
  16. 16.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  17. 17.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) flipping straight away (c) never testing yourself (d) a question on the front
  18. 18.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
  19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  20. 20.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) distance ÷ time (c) 56 (d) take in water
  21. 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  22. 22.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  23. 23.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) 56 (c) What do roots do? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  24. 24.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it saves cards (c) it is active recall (d) it looks smart
  25. 25.True or false: “making your own cards” 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) answer first, then flip (c) only the easy cards (d) one fact per card
  27. 27.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) they are cheaper (c) nobody checks them (d) you think as you write
  28. 28.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
  29. 29.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  31. 31.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) a question on the front (c) never testing yourself (d) reading both sides
  33. 33.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  35. 35.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) making your own cards (c) a whole page per card (d) flipping straight away
  36. 36.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) a question on the front (c) more practice on misses (d) answer first, then flip
  37. 37.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) more practice on misses (c) one fact per card (d) never testing yourself
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) flipping straight away (c) one fact per card (d) the same order always

Answer key

  1. the cards you missed
  2. a good flashcard habit
  3. False
  4. True
  5. one fact per card
  6. True
  7. one fact or idea
  8. False
  9. a good flashcard habit
  10. the front
  11. distance ÷ time
  12. a good flashcard habit
  13. 7 × 8 = ?
  14. the front
  15. a whole page per card
  16. a poor flashcard habit
  17. a question on the front
  18. the back
  19. a poor flashcard habit
  20. Capital of Kerala?
  21. a poor flashcard habit
  22. the front
  23. 56
  24. it is active recall
  25. True
  26. only the easy cards
  27. you think as you write
  28. the back
  29. False
  30. a poor flashcard habit
  31. a good flashcard habit
  32. a question on the front
  33. False
  34. a good flashcard habit
  35. making your own cards
  36. flipping straight away
  37. False
  38. the back
  39. never testing yourself
  40. one fact per card

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