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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 70 · 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) What do roots do? (c) 56 (d) Formula for speed?
  2. 2.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  3. 3.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
  4. 4.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) more practice on misses (c) one fact per card (d) a question on the front
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) a whole page per card (c) more practice on misses (d) never testing yourself
  6. 6.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) distance ÷ time (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) take in water
  7. 7.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) What do roots do? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) Capital of Kerala?
  8. 8.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) flipping straight away (c) a whole page per card (d) answer first, then flip
  10. 10.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) take in water (c) distance ÷ time (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  11. 11.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  12. 12.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  14. 14.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) distance ÷ time (d) mice
  15. 15.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) to make it messy (c) to finish faster (d) so order gives no clue
  16. 16.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
  17. 17.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) you think as you write (c) they are cheaper (d) nobody checks them
  18. 18.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) 56 (c) mice (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  20. 20.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  21. 21.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) shuffling the deck (c) a whole page per card (d) making your own cards
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) only the easy cards (c) more practice on misses (d) making your own cards
  23. 23.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it is active recall (c) it saves cards (d) it looks smart
  25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  26. 26.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) mice (c) What do roots do? (d) Capital of Kerala?
  27. 27.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) see it again sooner (c) throw it away (d) never use it again
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) the same order always (c) a question on the front (d) answer first, then flip
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) only the easy cards (c) reading both sides (d) a whole page per card
  30. 30.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) What do roots do? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  31. 31.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) reading both sides (c) only the easy cards (d) a question on the front
  32. 32.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  33. 33.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Formula for speed? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) distance ÷ time
  34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
  35. 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  36. 36.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the cards you missed (c) the newest only (d) the prettiest ones
  37. 37.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  38. 38.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. 56
  2. the front
  3. the front
  4. reading both sides
  5. more practice on misses
  6. What do roots do?
  7. modern
  8. True
  9. answer first, then flip
  10. Opposite of “ancient”?
  11. a poor flashcard habit
  12. True
  13. a good flashcard habit
  14. Capital of Kerala?
  15. so order gives no clue
  16. the back
  17. you think as you write
  18. False
  19. 7 × 8 = ?
  20. take in water
  21. a whole page per card
  22. only the easy cards
  23. True
  24. it is active recall
  25. a poor flashcard habit
  26. mice
  27. see it again sooner
  28. the same order always
  29. shuffling the deck
  30. Thiruvananthapuram
  31. a question on the front
  32. a good flashcard habit
  33. distance ÷ time
  34. the back
  35. a poor flashcard habit
  36. the cards you missed
  37. the front
  38. False
  39. False
  40. False

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