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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 741 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) only the easy cards (c) a whole page per card (d) a question on the front
  2. 2.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) distance ÷ time (d) Formula for speed?
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) the same order always (c) a whole page per card (d) shuffling the deck
  4. 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) making your own cards (c) a whole page per card (d) one fact per card
  6. 6.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) answer first, then flip (c) flipping straight away (d) never testing yourself
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) flipping straight away (c) a whole page per card (d) more practice on misses
  8. 8.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  10. 10.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
  11. 11.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  14. 14.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it is faster (c) it looks smart (d) it saves cards
  16. 16.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) only the easy cards (c) making your own cards (d) a whole page per card
  17. 17.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) modern (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) shuffling the deck (c) more practice on misses (d) a question on the front
  19. 19.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) one fact per card (d) a whole page per card
  20. 20.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  21. 21.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) to finish faster (c) so order gives no clue (d) to lose some
  22. 22.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) modern (c) distance ÷ time (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  23. 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  24. 24.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  25. 25.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  26. 26.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) making your own cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) only the easy cards
  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) more practice on misses (b) flipping straight away (c) only the easy cards (d) a whole page per card
  29. 29.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  30. 30.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  31. 31.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) one fact per card (c) never testing yourself (d) the same order always
  35. 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  36. 36.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) answer first, then flip (c) making your own cards (d) never testing yourself
  37. 37.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) reading both sides (c) a question on the front (d) a whole page per card
  38. 38.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) answer first, then flip (c) one fact per card (d) more practice on misses
  40. 40.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit

Answer key

  1. a question on the front
  2. distance ÷ time
  3. shuffling the deck
  4. the front
  5. a whole page per card
  6. answer first, then flip
  7. more practice on misses
  8. False
  9. a good flashcard habit
  10. the back
  11. False
  12. a poor flashcard habit
  13. a poor flashcard habit
  14. False
  15. it is active recall
  16. making your own cards
  17. modern
  18. the same order always
  19. a whole page per card
  20. the back
  21. so order gives no clue
  22. Opposite of “ancient”?
  23. a poor flashcard habit
  24. a poor flashcard habit
  25. the front
  26. only the easy cards
  27. a poor flashcard habit
  28. more practice on misses
  29. the back
  30. a poor flashcard habit
  31. True
  32. False
  33. False
  34. one fact per card
  35. a good flashcard habit
  36. never testing yourself
  37. a question on the front
  38. the back
  39. flipping straight away
  40. a good flashcard habit

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