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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 76 · 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.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  2. 2.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  3. 3.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) modern (c) take in water (d) Capital of Kerala?
  4. 4.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
  7. 7.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the cards you know (c) the newest only (d) the cards you missed
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) one fact per card (c) a whole page per card (d) more practice on misses
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  10. 10.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  12. 12.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) making your own cards (c) flipping straight away (d) never testing yourself
  14. 14.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) flipping straight away (c) never testing yourself (d) shuffling the deck
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) flipping straight away (c) never testing yourself (d) a whole page per card
  16. 16.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) only the easy cards (c) more practice on misses (d) reading both sides
  18. 18.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  20. 20.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) making your own cards (c) never testing yourself (d) more practice on misses
  21. 21.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) so order gives no clue (b) to finish faster (c) to make it messy (d) to lose some
  22. 22.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) Formula for speed? (c) take in water (d) mice
  23. 23.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) ten facts (c) one fact or idea (d) a full page
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) reading both sides (c) flipping straight away (d) never testing yourself
  25. 25.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) one fact per card (c) a whole page per card (d) shuffling the deck
  26. 26.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  27. 27.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) more practice on misses (c) shuffling the deck (d) flipping straight away
  29. 29.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) you think as you write (c) nobody checks them (d) they look nicer
  30. 30.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) answer first, then flip (c) never testing yourself (d) only the easy cards
  32. 32.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) see it again sooner (b) hide it for a month (c) never use it again (d) throw it away
  33. 33.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  34. 34.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  35. 35.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) more practice on misses (c) making your own cards (d) the same order always
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) never testing yourself (c) a question on the front (d) one fact per card
  37. 37.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  38. 38.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
  39. 39.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  40. 40.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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