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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 697 · 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 goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) modern (d) Formula for speed?
  2. 2.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
  4. 4.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  5. 5.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) a question on the front (d) shuffling the deck
  6. 6.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) mice (c) distance ÷ time (d) modern
  8. 8.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) to lose some (c) so order gives no clue (d) to finish faster
  9. 9.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) a whole page per card (c) only the easy cards (d) answer first, then flip
  11. 11.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  12. 12.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) 56 (d) modern
  13. 13.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) making your own cards (c) a question on the front (d) the same order always
  15. 15.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  16. 16.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  18. 18.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  20. 20.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
  22. 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  23. 23.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) you think as you write (b) they are cheaper (c) they look nicer (d) nobody checks them
  24. 24.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  26. 26.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) never testing yourself (c) a question on the front (d) answer first, then flip
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) one fact per card (c) flipping straight away (d) shuffling the deck
  28. 28.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  29. 29.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  30. 30.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) never testing yourself (c) flipping straight away (d) reading both sides
  31. 31.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) only the easy cards (c) flipping straight away (d) the same order always
  32. 32.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  33. 33.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) the same order always (c) a whole page per card (d) only the easy cards
  35. 35.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) never testing yourself (c) flipping straight away (d) the same order always
  37. 37.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) modern (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  38. 38.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) flipping straight away (c) more practice on misses (d) making your own cards
  40. 40.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it looks smart (c) it saves cards (d) it is faster

Answer key

  1. modern
  2. True
  3. the front
  4. a poor flashcard habit
  5. a whole page per card
  6. False
  7. What do roots do?
  8. so order gives no clue
  9. False
  10. answer first, then flip
  11. a good flashcard habit
  12. Opposite of “ancient”?
  13. True
  14. the same order always
  15. Thiruvananthapuram
  16. False
  17. the front
  18. False
  19. a good flashcard habit
  20. True
  21. the back
  22. a poor flashcard habit
  23. you think as you write
  24. a good flashcard habit
  25. a good flashcard habit
  26. never testing yourself
  27. flipping straight away
  28. the front
  29. the back
  30. a question on the front
  31. more practice on misses
  32. a poor flashcard habit
  33. a good flashcard habit
  34. making your own cards
  35. False
  36. one fact per card
  37. 7 × 8 = ?
  38. False
  39. flipping straight away
  40. it is active recall

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