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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 515 · 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) a whole page per card (b) only the easy cards (c) making your own cards (d) never testing yourself
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) a question on the front (c) one fact per card (d) answer first, then flip
  3. 3.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) a question on the front (c) flipping straight away (d) shuffling the deck
  5. 5.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the prettiest ones (c) the cards you missed (d) the newest only
  7. 7.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) one fact per card (c) the same order always (d) a question on the front
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) more practice on misses (c) one fact per card (d) making your own cards
  11. 11.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) a whole page per card (c) flipping straight away (d) the same order always
  12. 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  13. 13.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) mice
  14. 14.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) 56
  15. 15.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) never testing yourself (c) reading both sides (d) only the easy cards
  16. 16.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  18. 18.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) see it again sooner (b) throw it away (c) never use it again (d) hide it for a month
  19. 19.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  21. 21.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
  22. 22.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) they look nicer (c) nobody checks them (d) you think as you write
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) shuffling the deck (d) only the easy cards
  24. 24.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  25. 25.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
  26. 26.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) only the easy cards (c) never testing yourself (d) one fact per card
  27. 27.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  28. 28.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  31. 31.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) more practice on misses (c) one fact per card (d) shuffling the deck
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) the same order always (c) flipping straight away (d) shuffling the deck
  33. 33.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) take in water (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) modern
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) a whole page per card (c) making your own cards (d) only the easy cards
  35. 35.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) ten facts (c) one fact or idea (d) a whole chapter
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) never testing yourself (c) flipping straight away (d) answer first, then flip
  37. 37.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  38. 38.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) never testing yourself (c) making your own cards (d) a question on the front
  39. 39.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) distance ÷ time (c) 56 (d) modern
  40. 40.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. making your own cards
  2. only the easy cards
  3. False
  4. flipping straight away
  5. True
  6. the cards you missed
  7. True
  8. a poor flashcard habit
  9. the same order always
  10. never testing yourself
  11. shuffling the deck
  12. a poor flashcard habit
  13. 7 × 8 = ?
  14. 56
  15. a question on the front
  16. True
  17. the back
  18. see it again sooner
  19. True
  20. a good flashcard habit
  21. the front
  22. you think as you write
  23. only the easy cards
  24. the front
  25. the front
  26. one fact per card
  27. Thiruvananthapuram
  28. False
  29. True
  30. the front
  31. a whole page per card
  32. shuffling the deck
  33. Plural of “mouse”?
  34. making your own cards
  35. one fact or idea
  36. answer first, then flip
  37. the front
  38. never testing yourself
  39. Formula for speed?
  40. False

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