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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 524 · 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.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  2. 2.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a question on the front (c) one fact per card (d) never testing yourself
  4. 4.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) modern
  5. 5.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) a whole page per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) reading both sides
  6. 6.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) a question on the front (c) one fact per card (d) reading both sides
  9. 9.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) more practice on misses (c) shuffling the deck (d) never testing yourself
  10. 10.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) one fact per card (d) the same order always
  11. 11.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) one fact per card (c) only the easy cards (d) never testing yourself
  12. 12.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) a whole page per card (c) a question on the front (d) one fact per card
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) flipping straight away (c) a whole page per card (d) a question on the front
  15. 15.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  16. 16.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it saves cards (c) it looks smart (d) it is active recall
  17. 17.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  18. 18.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) reading both sides (c) the same order always (d) shuffling the deck
  21. 21.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) they are cheaper (c) you think as you write (d) nobody checks them
  22. 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  23. 23.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) never use it again (c) hide it for a month (d) see it again sooner
  25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  26. 26.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  29. 29.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
  30. 30.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Formula for speed?
  31. 31.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) 56 (c) modern (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  32. 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
  33. 33.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) modern (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) mice
  34. 34.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the cards you know (c) the newest only (d) the cards you missed
  35. 35.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) reading both sides (c) making your own cards (d) answer first, then flip
  36. 36.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  37. 37.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) a whole chapter (c) a full page (d) one fact or idea
  39. 39.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) flipping straight away (c) never testing yourself (d) reading both sides
  40. 40.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. a poor flashcard habit
  2. the front
  3. never testing yourself
  4. modern
  5. shuffling the deck
  6. False
  7. a poor flashcard habit
  8. reading both sides
  9. never testing yourself
  10. the same order always
  11. one fact per card
  12. False
  13. a whole page per card
  14. a question on the front
  15. a poor flashcard habit
  16. it is active recall
  17. the back
  18. False
  19. a good flashcard habit
  20. shuffling the deck
  21. you think as you write
  22. a good flashcard habit
  23. True
  24. see it again sooner
  25. a poor flashcard habit
  26. True
  27. True
  28. a poor flashcard habit
  29. the back
  30. Thiruvananthapuram
  31. Formula for speed?
  32. the front
  33. Capital of Kerala?
  34. the cards you missed
  35. reading both sides
  36. a poor flashcard habit
  37. False
  38. one fact or idea
  39. answer first, then flip
  40. False

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