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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 580 · 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.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it saves cards (c) it is faster (d) it looks smart
  3. 3.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  4. 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
  5. 5.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) one fact per card (c) a question on the front (d) shuffling the deck
  6. 6.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  7. 7.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) see it again sooner (c) throw it away (d) hide it for a month
  8. 8.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  10. 10.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) take in water (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Capital of Kerala?
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) shuffling the deck (c) the same order always (d) making your own cards
  12. 12.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) flipping straight away (c) only the easy cards (d) a question on the front
  13. 13.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
  14. 14.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  15. 15.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  17. 17.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Formula for speed? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Capital of Kerala?
  18. 18.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) answer first, then flip (c) only the easy cards (d) flipping straight away
  19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  20. 20.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) nobody checks them (c) you think as you write (d) they look nicer
  21. 21.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) one fact per card (c) reading both sides (d) flipping straight away
  22. 22.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) to lose some (c) so order gives no clue (d) to make it messy
  23. 23.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
  24. 24.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) one fact per card (d) making your own cards
  26. 26.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  27. 27.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) What do roots do? (d) distance ÷ time
  28. 28.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) flipping straight away (d) more practice on misses
  30. 30.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) more practice on misses (c) answer first, then flip (d) making your own cards
  32. 32.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) flipping straight away (c) a question on the front (d) the same order always
  34. 34.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) shuffling the deck (c) only the easy cards (d) never testing yourself
  35. 35.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) a question on the front (c) flipping straight away (d) shuffling the deck
  37. 37.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) answer first, then flip (d) one fact per card
  39. 39.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  40. 40.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit

Answer key

  1. True
  2. it is active recall
  3. a good flashcard habit
  4. the back
  5. the same order always
  6. a poor flashcard habit
  7. see it again sooner
  8. a good flashcard habit
  9. a poor flashcard habit
  10. take in water
  11. the same order always
  12. a question on the front
  13. the back
  14. a poor flashcard habit
  15. True
  16. the front
  17. Thiruvananthapuram
  18. answer first, then flip
  19. a poor flashcard habit
  20. you think as you write
  21. one fact per card
  22. so order gives no clue
  23. the front
  24. False
  25. only the easy cards
  26. a poor flashcard habit
  27. distance ÷ time
  28. False
  29. flipping straight away
  30. True
  31. reading both sides
  32. True
  33. a question on the front
  34. shuffling the deck
  35. True
  36. flipping straight away
  37. False
  38. a whole page per card
  39. a poor flashcard habit
  40. a good flashcard habit

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