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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 550 · 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? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) only the easy cards (c) shuffling the deck (d) more practice on misses
  3. 3.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) shuffling the deck (d) a whole page per card
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) one fact per card (c) a question on the front (d) more practice on misses
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) making your own cards (c) a question on the front (d) the same order always
  7. 7.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it is active recall (c) it saves cards (d) it is faster
  8. 8.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) only the easy cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) the same order always
  10. 10.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) the same order always (c) more practice on misses (d) making your own cards
  11. 11.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) one fact or idea (b) a full page (c) a whole chapter (d) ten facts
  12. 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  13. 13.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  14. 14.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the cards you missed (c) the prettiest ones (d) the newest only
  15. 15.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) never use it again (c) see it again sooner (d) throw it away
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) a whole page per card (c) never testing yourself (d) making your own cards
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) a question on the front (c) reading both sides (d) only the easy cards
  18. 18.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  19. 19.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) making your own cards (c) reading both sides (d) flipping straight away
  21. 21.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  22. 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  23. 23.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) modern (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Formula for speed?
  24. 24.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  25. 25.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) never testing yourself (c) answer first, then flip (d) making your own cards
  27. 27.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) a whole page per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) one fact per card
  28. 28.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) reading both sides (c) answer first, then flip (d) never testing yourself
  30. 30.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) What do roots do? (c) 56 (d) Formula for speed?
  31. 31.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  32. 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  33. 33.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  34. 34.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) take in water (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  36. 36.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) mice (c) 56 (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  38. 38.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) mice (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Formula for speed?

Answer key

  1. the back
  2. only the easy cards
  3. the front
  4. a whole page per card
  5. only the easy cards
  6. the same order always
  7. it is active recall
  8. the front
  9. answer first, then flip
  10. the same order always
  11. one fact or idea
  12. a poor flashcard habit
  13. the front
  14. the cards you missed
  15. see it again sooner
  16. making your own cards
  17. a question on the front
  18. a poor flashcard habit
  19. False
  20. making your own cards
  21. the back
  22. a good flashcard habit
  23. modern
  24. a good flashcard habit
  25. Thiruvananthapuram
  26. never testing yourself
  27. a whole page per card
  28. True
  29. answer first, then flip
  30. 56
  31. a good flashcard habit
  32. the back
  33. the back
  34. False
  35. take in water
  36. True
  37. Capital of Kerala?
  38. True
  39. True
  40. mice

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