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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 542 · 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.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) one fact per card (c) only the easy cards (d) a question on the front
  3. 3.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you missed (b) the cards you know (c) the prettiest ones (d) the newest only
  4. 4.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) flipping straight away (c) the same order always (d) a question on the front
  6. 6.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  7. 7.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) more practice on misses (d) making your own cards
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) a whole page per card (c) reading both sides (d) a question on the front
  9. 9.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) never testing yourself (c) the same order always (d) making your own cards
  11. 11.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) you think as you write (b) they are cheaper (c) nobody checks them (d) they look nicer
  12. 12.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) mice (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) 56
  13. 13.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) modern
  14. 14.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  16. 16.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) a whole chapter (c) ten facts (d) one fact or idea
  17. 17.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) making your own cards (c) reading both sides (d) one fact per card
  18. 18.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
  19. 19.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) mice (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  20. 20.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it saves cards (b) it looks smart (c) it is active recall (d) it is faster
  21. 21.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
  22. 22.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) answer first, then flip (c) only the easy cards (d) a whole page per card
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) making your own cards (c) the same order always (d) flipping straight away
  24. 24.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) a whole page per card (c) the same order always (d) one fact per card
  26. 26.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) never testing yourself (c) one fact per card (d) a question on the front
  28. 28.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  29. 29.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) one fact per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) more practice on misses
  30. 30.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  31. 31.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) to finish faster (c) to make it messy (d) so order gives no clue
  32. 32.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) only the easy cards (c) flipping straight away (d) shuffling the deck
  33. 33.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) a whole page per card (c) never testing yourself (d) more practice on misses
  34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  35. 35.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) take in water (c) modern (d) mice
  36. 36.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  38. 38.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) 56 (d) modern
  39. 39.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) one fact per card (c) the same order always (d) making your own cards

Answer key

  1. the front
  2. only the easy cards
  3. the cards you missed
  4. True
  5. a question on the front
  6. the front
  7. only the easy cards
  8. a question on the front
  9. False
  10. making your own cards
  11. you think as you write
  12. Capital of Kerala?
  13. modern
  14. False
  15. a poor flashcard habit
  16. one fact or idea
  17. reading both sides
  18. the back
  19. 7 × 8 = ?
  20. it is active recall
  21. the back
  22. answer first, then flip
  23. making your own cards
  24. a good flashcard habit
  25. one fact per card
  26. False
  27. never testing yourself
  28. the front
  29. the same order always
  30. a poor flashcard habit
  31. so order gives no clue
  32. shuffling the deck
  33. more practice on misses
  34. the front
  35. Plural of “mouse”?
  36. True
  37. a good flashcard habit
  38. Formula for speed?
  39. True
  40. the same order always

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