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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 569 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) never testing yourself (c) only the easy cards (d) more practice on misses
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) making your own cards (c) a question on the front (d) never testing yourself
  3. 3.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) hide it for a month (c) see it again sooner (d) throw it away
  4. 4.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) take in water (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  5. 5.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
  6. 6.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  7. 7.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) distance ÷ time (d) take in water
  8. 8.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) 56 (d) What do roots do?
  9. 9.🃏 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
  10. 10.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) to lose some (c) to finish faster (d) so order gives no clue
  11. 11.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) a whole page per card (c) the same order always (d) one fact per card
  13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  14. 14.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) modern (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) a question on the front (c) shuffling the deck (d) answer first, then flip
  16. 16.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) making your own cards (c) reading both sides (d) a question on the front
  18. 18.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) a question on the front (c) flipping straight away (d) never testing yourself
  20. 20.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) mice (d) 56
  21. 21.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) flipping straight away (c) more practice on misses (d) shuffling the deck
  22. 22.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  24. 24.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  25. 25.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) reading both sides (c) the same order always (d) more practice on misses
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) answer first, then flip (c) making your own cards (d) never testing yourself
  28. 28.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) flipping straight away (c) never testing yourself (d) the same order always
  30. 30.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) a whole chapter (c) one fact or idea (d) ten facts
  32. 32.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  35. 35.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) a whole page per card (c) the same order always (d) making your own cards
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) only the easy cards (c) one fact per card (d) the same order always
  37. 37.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  38. 38.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
  40. 40.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) reading both sides (c) making your own cards (d) more practice on misses

Answer key

  1. more practice on misses
  2. never testing yourself
  3. see it again sooner
  4. Plural of “mouse”?
  5. the front
  6. a poor flashcard habit
  7. 7 × 8 = ?
  8. 56
  9. it is active recall
  10. so order gives no clue
  11. True
  12. one fact per card
  13. a poor flashcard habit
  14. modern
  15. a whole page per card
  16. True
  17. reading both sides
  18. False
  19. a question on the front
  20. Opposite of “ancient”?
  21. flipping straight away
  22. True
  23. a poor flashcard habit
  24. a good flashcard habit
  25. True
  26. more practice on misses
  27. never testing yourself
  28. False
  29. answer first, then flip
  30. False
  31. one fact or idea
  32. False
  33. the back
  34. the front
  35. making your own cards
  36. one fact per card
  37. a good flashcard habit
  38. False
  39. the back
  40. reading both sides

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