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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 549 · 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.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it looks smart (c) it saves cards (d) it is faster
  2. 2.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) 56 (d) Formula for speed?
  4. 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  5. 5.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) flipping straight away (c) reading both sides (d) never testing yourself
  6. 6.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) answer first, then flip (c) a question on the front (d) shuffling the deck
  9. 9.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) more practice on misses (d) answer first, then flip
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) never testing yourself (c) a question on the front (d) reading both sides
  12. 12.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) distance ÷ time (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  14. 14.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) one fact per card (c) only the easy cards (d) never testing yourself
  15. 15.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) a question on the front (c) a whole page per card (d) the same order always
  16. 16.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
  18. 18.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) one fact per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) shuffling the deck
  19. 19.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) you think as you write (b) they look nicer (c) they are cheaper (d) nobody checks them
  20. 20.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) distance ÷ time (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  21. 21.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  22. 22.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) take in water (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  23. 23.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) What do roots do? (d) modern
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) more practice on misses (d) the same order always
  25. 25.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) only the easy cards (c) shuffling the deck (d) answer first, then flip
  26. 26.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  27. 27.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  28. 28.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) distance ÷ time
  29. 29.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) answer first, then flip (c) a question on the front (d) making your own cards
  30. 30.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) a whole page per card (c) making your own cards (d) the same order always
  31. 31.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) a whole chapter (c) one fact or idea (d) ten facts
  33. 33.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  35. 35.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  36. 36.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) flipping straight away (c) only the easy cards (d) never testing yourself
  38. 38.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) mice (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) take in water
  39. 39.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
  40. 40.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. it is active recall
  2. True
  3. 56
  4. the back
  5. shuffling the deck
  6. False
  7. Thiruvananthapuram
  8. reading both sides
  9. False
  10. a whole page per card
  11. a question on the front
  12. True
  13. Opposite of “ancient”?
  14. one fact per card
  15. a question on the front
  16. True
  17. the back
  18. the same order always
  19. you think as you write
  20. distance ÷ time
  21. the front
  22. take in water
  23. What do roots do?
  24. the same order always
  25. only the easy cards
  26. a good flashcard habit
  27. the front
  28. 7 × 8 = ?
  29. never testing yourself
  30. making your own cards
  31. False
  32. one fact or idea
  33. a poor flashcard habit
  34. the back
  35. the back
  36. the back
  37. shuffling the deck
  38. Capital of Kerala?
  39. the front
  40. False

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