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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 753 · 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) the same order always (b) answer first, then flip (c) only the easy cards (d) reading both sides
  2. 2.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) to lose some (c) so order gives no clue (d) to make it messy
  3. 3.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  4. 4.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) flipping straight away (c) more practice on misses (d) answer first, then flip
  6. 6.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) modern (c) What do roots do? (d) distance ÷ time
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) the same order always (c) making your own cards (d) shuffling the deck
  9. 9.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it saves cards (b) it looks smart (c) it is active recall (d) it is faster
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) shuffling the deck (c) reading both sides (d) more practice on misses
  11. 11.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) a whole page per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) making your own cards
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) one fact per card (c) never testing yourself (d) only the easy cards
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) a question on the front (c) answer first, then flip (d) making your own cards
  14. 14.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Formula for speed?
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) only the easy cards (d) shuffling the deck
  16. 16.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) ten facts (c) a whole chapter (d) one fact or idea
  17. 17.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) never testing yourself (c) flipping straight away (d) only the easy cards
  19. 19.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) shuffling the deck (d) the same order always
  20. 20.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  21. 21.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  23. 23.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) mice (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  24. 24.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Formula for speed? (c) What do roots do? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  25. 25.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  27. 27.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  30. 30.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) you think as you write (c) nobody checks them (d) they look nicer
  32. 32.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  33. 33.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  34. 34.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the cards you missed (c) the newest only (d) the prettiest ones
  35. 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  36. 36.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) reading both sides (c) only the easy cards (d) the same order always
  37. 37.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) take in water (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  38. 38.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) take in water (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) distance ÷ time
  39. 39.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  40. 40.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) distance ÷ time (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) Thiruvananthapuram

Answer key

  1. answer first, then flip
  2. so order gives no clue
  3. the back
  4. True
  5. flipping straight away
  6. False
  7. What do roots do?
  8. the same order always
  9. it is active recall
  10. reading both sides
  11. a whole page per card
  12. one fact per card
  13. reading both sides
  14. Thiruvananthapuram
  15. only the easy cards
  16. one fact or idea
  17. a good flashcard habit
  18. a question on the front
  19. the same order always
  20. a poor flashcard habit
  21. True
  22. a good flashcard habit
  23. mice
  24. 56
  25. True
  26. the front
  27. False
  28. False
  29. the back
  30. False
  31. you think as you write
  32. a good flashcard habit
  33. the front
  34. the cards you missed
  35. a good flashcard habit
  36. making your own cards
  37. take in water
  38. 7 × 8 = ?
  39. the front
  40. Plural of “mouse”?

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