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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 629 · 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? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) more practice on misses (c) making your own cards (d) a question on the front
  3. 3.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) mice (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  4. 4.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) a whole page per card (c) a question on the front (d) the same order always
  6. 6.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  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.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) 56 (c) take in water (d) modern
  9. 9.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) the same order always (c) one fact per card (d) never testing yourself
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) reading both sides (c) only the easy cards (d) making your own cards
  11. 11.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  12. 12.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) a full page (c) ten facts (d) one fact or idea
  13. 13.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) answer first, then flip (c) a whole page per card (d) the same order always
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) never testing yourself (c) shuffling the deck (d) only the easy cards
  18. 18.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  19. 19.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) take in water (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) Formula for speed?
  20. 20.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the prettiest ones (c) the newest only (d) the cards you missed
  21. 21.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) only the easy cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) the same order always
  22. 22.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
  25. 25.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) reading both sides (c) making your own cards (d) a question on the front
  28. 28.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) a whole page per card (c) flipping straight away (d) making your own cards
  29. 29.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) to finish faster (c) to lose some (d) so order gives no clue
  30. 30.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) one fact per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) more practice on misses
  31. 31.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  32. 32.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it looks smart (c) it saves cards (d) it is active recall
  33. 33.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) nobody checks them (c) you think as you write (d) they look nicer
  34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  35. 35.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  37. 37.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) answer first, then flip (c) more practice on misses (d) making your own cards
  39. 39.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) What do roots do? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) 56
  40. 40.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) reading both sides (c) the same order always (d) shuffling the deck

Answer key

  1. the front
  2. reading both sides
  3. Capital of Kerala?
  4. True
  5. a question on the front
  6. True
  7. see it again sooner
  8. Opposite of “ancient”?
  9. one fact per card
  10. making your own cards
  11. a good flashcard habit
  12. one fact or idea
  13. False
  14. False
  15. a poor flashcard habit
  16. answer first, then flip
  17. shuffling the deck
  18. the back
  19. take in water
  20. the cards you missed
  21. answer first, then flip
  22. False
  23. False
  24. the back
  25. True
  26. the back
  27. reading both sides
  28. making your own cards
  29. so order gives no clue
  30. the same order always
  31. a good flashcard habit
  32. it is active recall
  33. you think as you write
  34. the front
  35. False
  36. a poor flashcard habit
  37. a poor flashcard habit
  38. the same order always
  39. 56
  40. shuffling the deck

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