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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 756 · 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: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  3. 3.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  4. 4.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) one fact or idea (b) a whole chapter (c) a full page (d) ten facts
  5. 5.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  6. 6.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  7. 7.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it looks smart (c) it is faster (d) it saves cards
  8. 8.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) more practice on misses (c) flipping straight away (d) only the easy cards
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) reading both sides (d) never testing yourself
  10. 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  11. 11.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) a question on the front (c) the same order always (d) reading both sides
  12. 12.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  13. 13.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  15. 15.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) making your own cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) more practice on misses
  17. 17.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
  18. 18.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) to make it messy (c) to finish faster (d) so order gives no clue
  19. 19.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Formula for speed? (d) What do roots do?
  20. 20.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  21. 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  22. 22.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) the same order always (c) shuffling the deck (d) a question on the front
  23. 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) a question on the front (c) only the easy cards (d) flipping straight away
  25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) flipping straight away (c) a whole page per card (d) making your own cards
  27. 27.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) Formula for speed? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) reading both sides (c) more practice on misses (d) a whole page per card
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) shuffling the deck (c) one fact per card (d) a question on the front
  31. 31.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) you think as you write (b) they are cheaper (c) nobody checks them (d) they look nicer
  32. 32.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  33. 33.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) mice (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) 56
  34. 34.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) take in water (c) Formula for speed? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  35. 35.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) a whole page per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) reading both sides
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) flipping straight away (c) shuffling the deck (d) never testing yourself
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) the same order always (d) more practice on misses
  38. 38.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) modern
  40. 40.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) never testing yourself (c) flipping straight away (d) a whole page per card

Answer key

  1. False
  2. the back
  3. a good flashcard habit
  4. one fact or idea
  5. the front
  6. the front
  7. it is active recall
  8. more practice on misses
  9. answer first, then flip
  10. a good flashcard habit
  11. a question on the front
  12. the front
  13. True
  14. a good flashcard habit
  15. False
  16. never testing yourself
  17. the back
  18. so order gives no clue
  19. modern
  20. a poor flashcard habit
  21. a poor flashcard habit
  22. the same order always
  23. a good flashcard habit
  24. a question on the front
  25. a poor flashcard habit
  26. making your own cards
  27. True
  28. mice
  29. more practice on misses
  30. flipping straight away
  31. you think as you write
  32. a poor flashcard habit
  33. Capital of Kerala?
  34. Formula for speed?
  35. answer first, then flip
  36. shuffling the deck
  37. the same order always
  38. True
  39. 7 × 8 = ?
  40. making your own cards

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