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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 731 · 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.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🃏 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
  3. 3.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) 56 (c) mice (d) Capital of Kerala?
  4. 4.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) only the easy cards (c) flipping straight away (d) shuffling the deck
  5. 5.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) one fact per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) answer first, then flip
  6. 6.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  7. 7.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) one fact per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) the same order always
  9. 9.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) What do roots do? (c) modern (d) 56
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) only the easy cards (d) answer first, then flip
  12. 12.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) you think as you write (c) nobody checks them (d) they look nicer
  13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) answer first, then flip (d) flipping straight away
  15. 15.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  17. 17.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  18. 18.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) more practice on misses (c) only the easy cards (d) a question on the front
  19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  20. 20.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  22. 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) answer first, then flip (d) one fact per card
  24. 24.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) only the easy cards (c) reading both sides (d) a question on the front
  26. 26.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  28. 28.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) flipping straight away (c) a whole page per card (d) the same order always
  29. 29.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) reading both sides (c) one fact per card (d) shuffling the deck
  30. 30.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) to lose some (c) so order gives no clue (d) to finish faster
  31. 31.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Formula for speed?
  33. 33.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) a question on the front (d) the same order always
  35. 35.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
  36. 36.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  37. 37.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) making your own cards (c) a question on the front (d) answer first, then flip
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) never testing yourself (c) more practice on misses (d) shuffling the deck
  39. 39.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) making your own cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) more practice on misses

Answer key

  1. True
  2. it is active recall
  3. Capital of Kerala?
  4. shuffling the deck
  5. flipping straight away
  6. a good flashcard habit
  7. True
  8. the same order always
  9. True
  10. What do roots do?
  11. only the easy cards
  12. you think as you write
  13. a poor flashcard habit
  14. flipping straight away
  15. True
  16. a poor flashcard habit
  17. the front
  18. only the easy cards
  19. a good flashcard habit
  20. True
  21. a poor flashcard habit
  22. a poor flashcard habit
  23. a whole page per card
  24. a poor flashcard habit
  25. a question on the front
  26. the front
  27. a poor flashcard habit
  28. answer first, then flip
  29. reading both sides
  30. so order gives no clue
  31. False
  32. Thiruvananthapuram
  33. False
  34. the same order always
  35. the back
  36. a good flashcard habit
  37. never testing yourself
  38. never testing yourself
  39. False
  40. a whole page per card

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