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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 579 · 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? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  2. 2.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) Formula for speed? (c) What do roots do? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) more practice on misses (c) a whole page per card (d) shuffling the deck
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) one fact per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) making your own cards
  6. 6.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) nobody checks them (c) you think as you write (d) they are cheaper
  7. 7.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) see it again sooner (c) never use it again (d) throw it away
  8. 8.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  10. 10.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) flipping straight away (c) a question on the front (d) never testing yourself
  11. 11.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) a whole page per card (d) one fact per card
  14. 14.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  15. 15.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) the same order always (c) a question on the front (d) more practice on misses
  16. 16.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) flipping straight away (c) the same order always (d) shuffling the deck
  17. 17.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  18. 18.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
  20. 20.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) one fact per card (c) never testing yourself (d) a question on the front
  21. 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  22. 22.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) the same order always (c) a whole page per card (d) never testing yourself
  24. 24.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) 56
  25. 25.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) flipping straight away (c) answer first, then flip (d) never testing yourself
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) the same order always (c) making your own cards (d) a whole page per card
  27. 27.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) a question on the front (d) flipping straight away
  29. 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  30. 30.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it is faster (c) it saves cards (d) it is active recall
  31. 31.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the prettiest ones (c) the cards you missed (d) the cards you know
  32. 32.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  33. 33.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  35. 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  36. 36.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) so order gives no clue (c) to lose some (d) to make it messy
  37. 37.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
  38. 38.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Formula for speed? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  40. 40.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) take in water (d) modern

Answer key

  1. the front
  2. False
  3. distance ÷ time
  4. a whole page per card
  5. flipping straight away
  6. you think as you write
  7. see it again sooner
  8. True
  9. a good flashcard habit
  10. a question on the front
  11. True
  12. Thiruvananthapuram
  13. a whole page per card
  14. the back
  15. the same order always
  16. shuffling the deck
  17. the front
  18. False
  19. the front
  20. never testing yourself
  21. a good flashcard habit
  22. the back
  23. more practice on misses
  24. 56
  25. answer first, then flip
  26. making your own cards
  27. True
  28. flipping straight away
  29. a poor flashcard habit
  30. it is active recall
  31. the cards you missed
  32. a poor flashcard habit
  33. False
  34. the back
  35. a good flashcard habit
  36. so order gives no clue
  37. the back
  38. False
  39. take in water
  40. Plural of “mouse”?

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