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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 763 · 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? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  2. 2.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) 56 (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) take in water
  3. 3.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) take in water (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) modern
  4. 4.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) take in water (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  5. 5.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) a whole page per card (c) never testing yourself (d) the same order always
  6. 6.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  7. 7.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) never testing yourself (c) flipping straight away (d) making your own cards
  8. 8.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) 56 (c) mice (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  9. 9.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
  10. 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  11. 11.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it looks smart (c) it saves cards (d) it is active recall
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) reading both sides (c) a question on the front (d) making your own cards
  13. 13.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) see it again sooner (b) throw it away (c) hide it for a month (d) never use it again
  14. 14.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) to make it messy (c) so order gives no clue (d) to lose some
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) flipping straight away (c) only the easy cards (d) one fact per card
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) a question on the front (c) answer first, then flip (d) the same order always
  18. 18.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  19. 19.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) reading both sides (c) the same order always (d) more practice on misses
  20. 20.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) a question on the front (c) more practice on misses (d) shuffling the deck
  23. 23.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  25. 25.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Formula for speed? (c) mice (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) never testing yourself (c) a whole page per card (d) more practice on misses
  27. 27.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  28. 28.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  29. 29.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the cards you missed (c) the prettiest ones (d) the newest only
  32. 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  33. 33.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) you think as you write (c) they are cheaper (d) nobody checks them
  35. 35.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) Formula for speed? (c) take in water (d) mice
  36. 36.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) 56
  37. 37.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  39. 39.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) ten facts (c) a whole chapter (d) one fact or idea
  40. 40.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) only the easy cards (c) a whole page per card (d) never testing yourself

Answer key

  1. the back
  2. Opposite of “ancient”?
  3. 7 × 8 = ?
  4. Plural of “mouse”?
  5. one fact per card
  6. the front
  7. making your own cards
  8. What do roots do?
  9. the back
  10. a good flashcard habit
  11. it is active recall
  12. reading both sides
  13. see it again sooner
  14. True
  15. so order gives no clue
  16. one fact per card
  17. the same order always
  18. a good flashcard habit
  19. more practice on misses
  20. True
  21. the back
  22. a whole page per card
  23. False
  24. the back
  25. mice
  26. more practice on misses
  27. the back
  28. Thiruvananthapuram
  29. False
  30. True
  31. the cards you missed
  32. the front
  33. False
  34. you think as you write
  35. Formula for speed?
  36. Capital of Kerala?
  37. True
  38. a poor flashcard habit
  39. one fact or idea
  40. a question on the front

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