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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 603 · 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 back (b) the front
  2. 2.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
  3. 3.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) a question on the front (c) reading both sides (d) the same order always
  4. 4.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) a question on the front (c) one fact per card (d) a whole page per card
  5. 5.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  7. 7.🃏 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
  8. 8.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) they are cheaper (c) you think as you write (d) nobody checks them
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) a whole page per card (c) flipping straight away (d) shuffling the deck
  10. 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  11. 11.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  12. 12.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) a question on the front (c) more practice on misses (d) the same order always
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) more practice on misses (c) making your own cards (d) a question on the front
  14. 14.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  15. 15.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) never testing yourself (c) answer first, then flip (d) shuffling the deck
  16. 16.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  17. 17.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) answer first, then flip (d) making your own cards
  19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  20. 20.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) distance ÷ time
  21. 21.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  22. 22.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) modern (c) Formula for speed? (d) distance ÷ time
  23. 23.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  24. 24.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) the same order always (c) a whole page per card (d) reading both sides
  25. 25.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
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) more practice on misses (c) only the easy cards (d) flipping straight away
  27. 27.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  29. 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  30. 30.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) answer first, then flip (c) a whole page per card (d) flipping straight away
  32. 32.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  34. 34.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) see it again sooner (c) hide it for a month (d) never use it again
  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 lose some (b) so order gives no clue (c) to make it messy (d) to finish faster
  37. 37.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) distance ÷ time (d) modern
  38. 38.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
  39. 39.True or false: “reading both sides” 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) Capital of Kerala? (c) Formula for speed? (d) mice

Answer key

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

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