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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 773 · 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.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  2. 2.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) one fact per card (c) never testing yourself (d) a whole page per card
  3. 3.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) to lose some (c) to finish faster (d) so order gives no clue
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) reading both sides (d) never testing yourself
  5. 5.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
  6. 6.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) a whole page per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) more practice on misses
  7. 7.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) modern (c) What do roots do? (d) 56
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) one fact per card (c) only the easy cards (d) more practice on misses
  9. 9.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it is active recall (c) it saves cards (d) it is faster
  10. 10.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) making your own cards (c) more practice on misses (d) reading both sides
  11. 11.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  14. 14.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  15. 15.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) modern
  17. 17.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
  18. 18.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
  19. 19.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) making your own cards (c) reading both sides (d) only the easy cards
  20. 20.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) a whole page per card (c) more practice on misses (d) never testing yourself
  21. 21.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) ten facts (c) one fact or idea (d) a whole chapter
  22. 22.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) What do roots do? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Formula for speed?
  23. 23.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you missed (b) the newest only (c) the cards you know (d) the prettiest ones
  24. 24.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  25. 25.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) never use it again (c) hide it for a month (d) see it again sooner
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) a question on the front (c) one fact per card (d) the same order always
  28. 28.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) a question on the front (c) shuffling the deck (d) making your own cards
  30. 30.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) nobody checks them (c) you think as you write (d) they are cheaper
  32. 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  33. 33.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) distance ÷ time (d) take in water
  34. 34.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) flipping straight away (c) the same order always (d) shuffling the deck
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) never testing yourself (c) shuffling the deck (d) reading both sides
  36. 36.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
  37. 37.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) shuffling the deck (c) a question on the front (d) making your own cards
  38. 38.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
  39. 39.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  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 poor flashcard habit
  2. one fact per card
  3. so order gives no clue
  4. answer first, then flip
  5. the back
  6. a whole page per card
  7. What do roots do?
  8. only the easy cards
  9. it is active recall
  10. reading both sides
  11. False
  12. a good flashcard habit
  13. a poor flashcard habit
  14. a good flashcard habit
  15. False
  16. modern
  17. the back
  18. the front
  19. making your own cards
  20. more practice on misses
  21. one fact or idea
  22. take in water
  23. the cards you missed
  24. a poor flashcard habit
  25. True
  26. see it again sooner
  27. the same order always
  28. the front
  29. never testing yourself
  30. True
  31. you think as you write
  32. the front
  33. Opposite of “ancient”?
  34. shuffling the deck
  35. shuffling the deck
  36. the front
  37. never testing yourself
  38. the back
  39. True
  40. a good flashcard habit

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