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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 716 · 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 front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) mice (c) 56 (d) Formula for speed?
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) making your own cards (c) shuffling the deck (d) the same order always
  3. 3.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  5. 5.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) one fact per card (c) reading both sides (d) the same order always
  7. 7.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  8. 8.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the prettiest ones (c) the cards you know (d) the cards you missed
  10. 10.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) a whole page per card (c) never testing yourself (d) more practice on misses
  11. 11.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) throw it away (c) hide it for a month (d) see it again sooner
  13. 13.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) only the easy cards (c) the same order always (d) making your own cards
  14. 14.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it is faster (c) it saves cards (d) it looks smart
  15. 15.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) a whole page per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) reading both sides
  17. 17.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) 56 (d) modern
  18. 18.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) a whole page per card (c) a question on the front (d) flipping straight away
  20. 20.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  21. 21.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) flipping straight away (c) never testing yourself (d) only the easy cards
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) making your own cards (c) a whole page per card (d) shuffling the deck
  23. 23.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) shuffling the deck (c) more practice on misses (d) one fact per card
  24. 24.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) never testing yourself (c) more practice on misses (d) a question on the front
  26. 26.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) 56 (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) distance ÷ time
  27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  28. 28.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  29. 29.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) you think as you write (b) nobody checks them (c) they are cheaper (d) they look nicer
  30. 30.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  32. 32.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  33. 33.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
  34. 34.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) only the easy cards (c) flipping straight away (d) reading both sides
  35. 35.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) to make it messy (c) to lose some (d) so order gives no clue
  37. 37.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Formula for speed? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  38. 38.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  39. 39.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) 56 (d) Formula for speed?
  40. 40.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) a whole chapter (c) one fact or idea (d) a full page

Answer key

  1. Formula for speed?
  2. the same order always
  3. True
  4. the front
  5. False
  6. one fact per card
  7. a good flashcard habit
  8. True
  9. the cards you missed
  10. more practice on misses
  11. True
  12. see it again sooner
  13. making your own cards
  14. it is active recall
  15. True
  16. answer first, then flip
  17. Plural of “mouse”?
  18. a good flashcard habit
  19. a question on the front
  20. the back
  21. one fact per card
  22. a whole page per card
  23. reading both sides
  24. False
  25. never testing yourself
  26. Capital of Kerala?
  27. a poor flashcard habit
  28. the front
  29. you think as you write
  30. False
  31. the back
  32. a poor flashcard habit
  33. the front
  34. a question on the front
  35. False
  36. so order gives no clue
  37. mice
  38. a good flashcard habit
  39. 56
  40. one fact or idea

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