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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 573 · 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 cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the cards you know (c) the cards you missed (d) the prettiest ones
  2. 2.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) one fact per card (c) more practice on misses (d) only the easy cards
  5. 5.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) a question on the front (c) never testing yourself (d) a whole page per card
  6. 6.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) distance ÷ time (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) 56
  7. 7.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  8. 8.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) making your own cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) shuffling the deck
  9. 9.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
  10. 10.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) flipping straight away (c) making your own cards (d) one fact per card
  11. 11.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  12. 12.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  13. 13.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) the same order always (c) a whole page per card (d) more practice on misses
  14. 14.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) What do roots do? (c) take in water (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  15. 15.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) a question on the front (c) never testing yourself (d) making your own cards
  16. 16.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) see it again sooner (b) throw it away (c) never use it again (d) hide it for a month
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) a question on the front (c) answer first, then flip (d) a whole page per card
  18. 18.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) distance ÷ time (d) Formula for speed?
  19. 19.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) answer first, then flip (c) one fact per card (d) more practice on misses
  21. 21.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) to make it messy (c) to lose some (d) so order gives no clue
  22. 22.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) a full page (c) ten facts (d) one fact or idea
  23. 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  24. 24.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  26. 26.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) distance ÷ time (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) mice
  27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  28. 28.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  30. 30.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) reading both sides (c) one fact per card (d) the same order always
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) the same order always (c) making your own cards (d) shuffling the deck
  33. 33.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) What do roots do? (c) modern (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
  35. 35.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) modern
  37. 37.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) What do roots do?
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) a whole page per card (c) flipping straight away (d) more practice on misses
  39. 39.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it saves cards (c) it looks smart (d) it is active recall
  40. 40.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) take in water (d) 56

Answer key

  1. the cards you missed
  2. False
  3. False
  4. only the easy cards
  5. a question on the front
  6. Formula for speed?
  7. a good flashcard habit
  8. a whole page per card
  9. the back
  10. flipping straight away
  11. the front
  12. the back
  13. more practice on misses
  14. take in water
  15. never testing yourself
  16. see it again sooner
  17. a whole page per card
  18. distance ÷ time
  19. True
  20. the same order always
  21. so order gives no clue
  22. one fact or idea
  23. a poor flashcard habit
  24. True
  25. a poor flashcard habit
  26. Capital of Kerala?
  27. a good flashcard habit
  28. False
  29. the front
  30. False
  31. one fact per card
  32. the same order always
  33. What do roots do?
  34. the back
  35. True
  36. modern
  37. mice
  38. more practice on misses
  39. it is active recall
  40. 7 × 8 = ?

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