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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 710 · 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) more practice on misses (b) the same order always (c) never testing yourself (d) reading both sides
  2. 2.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) What do roots do? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) modern
  3. 3.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  4. 4.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) 56 (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) take in water
  5. 5.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) you think as you write (c) they are cheaper (d) nobody checks them
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) never testing yourself (c) reading both sides (d) a whole page per card
  8. 8.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) take in water (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) What do roots do?
  9. 9.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) 56 (c) mice (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  12. 12.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  14. 14.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) hide it for a month (c) throw it away (d) see it again sooner
  15. 15.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) distance ÷ time
  16. 16.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) flipping straight away (c) the same order always (d) never testing yourself
  17. 17.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  18. 18.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) flipping straight away (c) making your own cards (d) only the easy cards
  19. 19.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) only the easy cards (c) flipping straight away (d) a question on the front
  21. 21.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) 56 (d) What do roots do?
  22. 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  23. 23.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  24. 24.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it is faster (c) it is active recall (d) it saves cards
  25. 25.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the cards you know (c) the newest only (d) the cards you missed
  26. 26.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  28. 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) flipping straight away (c) the same order always (d) answer first, then flip
  30. 30.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) so order gives no clue (b) to finish faster (c) to make it messy (d) to lose some
  32. 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) the same order always (c) shuffling the deck (d) answer first, then flip
  34. 34.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  35. 35.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) distance ÷ time
  37. 37.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  40. 40.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) answer first, then flip (c) only the easy cards (d) never testing yourself

Answer key

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

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