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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 547 · 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? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  2. 2.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Capital of Kerala?
  3. 3.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) mice (d) take in water
  4. 4.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) distance ÷ time (c) modern (d) mice
  5. 5.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) the same order always (c) flipping straight away (d) never testing yourself
  6. 6.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  7. 7.🃏 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
  8. 8.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  9. 9.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) distance ÷ time (c) take in water (d) 56
  10. 10.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) a question on the front (c) shuffling the deck (d) answer first, then flip
  11. 11.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Capital of Kerala?
  12. 12.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) making your own cards (c) one fact per card (d) reading both sides
  13. 13.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Formula for speed? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) distance ÷ time
  14. 14.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) take in water (c) distance ÷ time (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  15. 15.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) reading both sides (c) more practice on misses (d) only the easy cards
  16. 16.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) shuffling the deck (c) answer first, then flip (d) a whole page per card
  18. 18.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the cards you know (c) the newest only (d) the cards you missed
  19. 19.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) more practice on misses (c) one fact per card (d) making your own cards
  20. 20.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
  22. 22.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
  23. 23.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) to lose some (c) so order gives no clue (d) to make it messy
  24. 24.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  26. 26.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) you think as you write (c) nobody checks them (d) they look nicer
  27. 27.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) mice (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  28. 28.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) reading both sides (c) a question on the front (d) making your own cards
  31. 31.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) never testing yourself (c) a whole page per card (d) a question on the front
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) more practice on misses (c) shuffling the deck (d) the same order always
  34. 34.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) reading both sides (c) answer first, then flip (d) a whole page per card
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) never testing yourself (c) more practice on misses (d) only the easy cards
  37. 37.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) a whole page per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) never testing yourself
  38. 38.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) never testing yourself (c) reading both sides (d) flipping straight away
  39. 39.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) hide it for a month (c) throw it away (d) see it again sooner
  40. 40.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit

Answer key

  1. the front
  2. Thiruvananthapuram
  3. Capital of Kerala?
  4. What do roots do?
  5. making your own cards
  6. a good flashcard habit
  7. it is active recall
  8. the back
  9. Formula for speed?
  10. flipping straight away
  11. 56
  12. reading both sides
  13. distance ÷ time
  14. Opposite of “ancient”?
  15. more practice on misses
  16. a poor flashcard habit
  17. a whole page per card
  18. the cards you missed
  19. only the easy cards
  20. False
  21. the back
  22. the back
  23. so order gives no clue
  24. a good flashcard habit
  25. a good flashcard habit
  26. you think as you write
  27. mice
  28. True
  29. the front
  30. reading both sides
  31. True
  32. a question on the front
  33. the same order always
  34. True
  35. answer first, then flip
  36. more practice on misses
  37. answer first, then flip
  38. one fact per card
  39. see it again sooner
  40. a good flashcard habit

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