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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 73 · 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) flipping straight away (b) the same order always (c) one fact per card (d) a whole page per card
  2. 2.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) more practice on misses (c) flipping straight away (d) one fact per card
  4. 4.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) never testing yourself (d) making your own cards
  5. 5.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  6. 6.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) one fact per card (c) only the easy cards (d) more practice on misses
  7. 7.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
  8. 8.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  10. 10.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) answer first, then flip (c) shuffling the deck (d) making your own cards
  11. 11.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) 56 (c) modern (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  12. 12.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Formula for speed? (d) 56
  13. 13.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) take in water (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  15. 15.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  16. 16.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  17. 17.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) one fact or idea (c) ten facts (d) a full page
  19. 19.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) only the easy cards (c) the same order always (d) a whole page per card
  21. 21.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the prettiest ones (c) the cards you missed (d) the cards you know
  22. 22.🃏 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
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) shuffling the deck (c) making your own cards (d) only the easy cards
  24. 24.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  25. 25.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) reading both sides (c) a question on the front (d) never testing yourself
  27. 27.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) never testing yourself (c) one fact per card (d) more practice on misses
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) a whole page per card (c) only the easy cards (d) never testing yourself
  30. 30.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) a whole page per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) only the easy cards
  32. 32.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it saves cards (c) it is active recall (d) it is faster
  34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  35. 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  36. 36.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) they look nicer (c) nobody checks them (d) you think as you write
  37. 37.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) answer first, then flip (c) the same order always (d) only the easy cards
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) one fact per card (c) flipping straight away (d) making your own cards
  40. 40.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front

Answer key

  1. one fact per card
  2. False
  3. flipping straight away
  4. never testing yourself
  5. a good flashcard habit
  6. only the easy cards
  7. the back
  8. True
  9. a good flashcard habit
  10. the same order always
  11. Capital of Kerala?
  12. 56
  13. False
  14. take in water
  15. the front
  16. a poor flashcard habit
  17. False
  18. one fact or idea
  19. False
  20. answer first, then flip
  21. the cards you missed
  22. see it again sooner
  23. only the easy cards
  24. a good flashcard habit
  25. the front
  26. a question on the front
  27. the front
  28. never testing yourself
  29. making your own cards
  30. a poor flashcard habit
  31. shuffling the deck
  32. True
  33. it is active recall
  34. the front
  35. a poor flashcard habit
  36. you think as you write
  37. the front
  38. answer first, then flip
  39. flipping straight away
  40. the back

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