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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 66 · 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 of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) only the easy cards (c) the same order always (d) a whole page per card
  2. 2.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  3. 3.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
  4. 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  5. 5.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) the same order always (c) answer first, then flip (d) a question on the front
  6. 6.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) see it again sooner (b) never use it again (c) hide it for a month (d) throw it away
  7. 7.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  8. 8.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) the same order always (c) a question on the front (d) shuffling the deck
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) never testing yourself (c) shuffling the deck (d) a whole page per card
  11. 11.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) ten facts (c) a full page (d) one fact or idea
  12. 12.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) you think as you write (c) they look nicer (d) nobody checks them
  13. 13.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) a question on the front (c) making your own cards (d) a whole page per card
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) flipping straight away (d) shuffling the deck
  16. 16.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  17. 17.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you missed (b) the cards you know (c) the newest only (d) the prettiest ones
  19. 19.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  20. 20.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
  21. 21.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) 56 (d) mice
  23. 23.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) 56 (d) Capital of Kerala?
  24. 24.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) never testing yourself (c) answer first, then flip (d) a whole page per card
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) reading both sides (c) only the easy cards (d) more practice on misses
  26. 26.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Formula for speed? (c) take in water (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  28. 28.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) never testing yourself (c) one fact per card (d) a whole page per card
  29. 29.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) never testing yourself (d) more practice on misses
  30. 30.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) flipping straight away (c) making your own cards (d) reading both sides
  31. 31.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  32. 32.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) reading both sides (c) answer first, then flip (d) a question on the front
  35. 35.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it saves cards (b) it is faster (c) it looks smart (d) it is active recall
  36. 36.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  37. 37.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) never testing yourself (c) reading both sides (d) a question on the front
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) a question on the front (c) answer first, then flip (d) more practice on misses
  40. 40.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) modern (c) mice (d) Thiruvananthapuram

Answer key

  1. a question on the front
  2. a good flashcard habit
  3. the back
  4. the back
  5. the same order always
  6. see it again sooner
  7. the front
  8. True
  9. the same order always
  10. shuffling the deck
  11. one fact or idea
  12. you think as you write
  13. the front
  14. a whole page per card
  15. flipping straight away
  16. a poor flashcard habit
  17. True
  18. the cards you missed
  19. the front
  20. the back
  21. False
  22. Capital of Kerala?
  23. 56
  24. answer first, then flip
  25. more practice on misses
  26. False
  27. take in water
  28. one fact per card
  29. never testing yourself
  30. making your own cards
  31. a good flashcard habit
  32. False
  33. True
  34. reading both sides
  35. it is active recall
  36. a good flashcard habit
  37. False
  38. a question on the front
  39. reading both sides
  40. Opposite of “ancient”?

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