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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 706 · 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? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
  2. 2.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  3. 3.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  4. 4.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  6. 6.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) nobody checks them (b) they are cheaper (c) you think as you write (d) they look nicer
  9. 9.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) flipping straight away (c) one fact per card (d) a whole page per card
  10. 10.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) a whole page per card (c) more practice on misses (d) reading both sides
  11. 11.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  12. 12.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  13. 13.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  14. 14.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
  15. 15.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) a whole page per card (c) the same order always (d) a question on the front
  16. 16.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  18. 18.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) making your own cards (c) more practice on misses (d) flipping straight away
  19. 19.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  21. 21.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
  23. 23.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the prettiest ones (c) the cards you missed (d) the newest only
  24. 24.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) see it again sooner (b) throw it away (c) never use it again (d) hide it for a month
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) the same order always (c) flipping straight away (d) a whole page per card
  26. 26.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it saves cards (b) it looks smart (c) it is active recall (d) it is faster
  27. 27.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) only the easy cards (c) making your own cards (d) shuffling the deck
  28. 28.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) distance ÷ time (d) modern
  29. 29.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) 56 (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) Formula for speed?
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) answer first, then flip (c) more practice on misses (d) flipping straight away
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) making your own cards (c) a whole page per card (d) flipping straight away
  32. 32.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) take in water (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) What do roots do?
  33. 33.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) mice (c) Formula for speed? (d) Capital of Kerala?
  34. 34.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) a whole chapter (c) one fact or idea (d) a full page
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) never testing yourself (c) more practice on misses (d) only the easy cards
  36. 36.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  37. 37.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) the same order always (c) never testing yourself (d) flipping straight away
  39. 39.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
  40. 40.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. the front
  2. a good flashcard habit
  3. a good flashcard habit
  4. True
  5. a poor flashcard habit
  6. False
  7. False
  8. you think as you write
  9. one fact per card
  10. more practice on misses
  11. a poor flashcard habit
  12. the back
  13. the front
  14. the back
  15. a question on the front
  16. True
  17. modern
  18. flipping straight away
  19. False
  20. the back
  21. False
  22. the back
  23. the cards you missed
  24. see it again sooner
  25. one fact per card
  26. it is active recall
  27. only the easy cards
  28. 7 × 8 = ?
  29. 56
  30. flipping straight away
  31. making your own cards
  32. take in water
  33. mice
  34. one fact or idea
  35. more practice on misses
  36. a poor flashcard habit
  37. True
  38. answer first, then flip
  39. the back
  40. False

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