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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 784 · 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.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it saves cards (c) it looks smart (d) it is faster
  2. 2.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  3. 3.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) mice (c) distance ÷ time (d) Capital of Kerala?
  5. 5.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  6. 6.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  7. 7.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  8. 8.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) What do roots do? (d) Formula for speed?
  9. 9.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) one fact per card (c) flipping straight away (d) answer first, then flip
  10. 10.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) 56 (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  12. 12.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
  13. 13.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) the same order always (c) more practice on misses (d) flipping straight away
  14. 14.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  15. 15.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  16. 16.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) only the easy cards (c) the same order always (d) flipping straight away
  18. 18.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  19. 19.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) answer first, then flip (c) more practice on misses (d) making your own cards
  22. 22.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the cards you know (c) the newest only (d) the cards you missed
  23. 23.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) one fact per card (c) the same order always (d) never testing yourself
  25. 25.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) see it again sooner (c) throw it away (d) hide it for a month
  26. 26.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) making your own cards (c) only the easy cards (d) flipping straight away
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) reading both sides (c) a whole page per card (d) the same order always
  28. 28.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) shuffling the deck (c) reading both sides (d) flipping straight away
  29. 29.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) one fact or idea (c) a whole chapter (d) ten facts
  30. 30.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) they are cheaper (c) nobody checks them (d) you think as you write
  31. 31.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  32. 32.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  33. 33.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Formula for speed? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) mice
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) making your own cards (c) never testing yourself (d) shuffling the deck
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) only the easy cards (c) more practice on misses (d) answer first, then flip
  36. 36.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) one fact per card (c) flipping straight away (d) answer first, then flip
  38. 38.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) take in water
  39. 39.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) Formula for speed? (c) 56 (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  40. 40.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. it is active recall
  2. the front
  3. False
  4. Capital of Kerala?
  5. a poor flashcard habit
  6. a good flashcard habit
  7. the front
  8. Thiruvananthapuram
  9. flipping straight away
  10. False
  11. Plural of “mouse”?
  12. the back
  13. more practice on misses
  14. a good flashcard habit
  15. a good flashcard habit
  16. a poor flashcard habit
  17. answer first, then flip
  18. a good flashcard habit
  19. True
  20. True
  21. reading both sides
  22. the cards you missed
  23. the front
  24. one fact per card
  25. see it again sooner
  26. making your own cards
  27. more practice on misses
  28. shuffling the deck
  29. one fact or idea
  30. you think as you write
  31. a good flashcard habit
  32. a good flashcard habit
  33. mice
  34. never testing yourself
  35. only the easy cards
  36. True
  37. flipping straight away
  38. take in water
  39. Formula for speed?
  40. True

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