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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 798 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) only the easy cards (c) a question on the front (d) making your own cards
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) more practice on misses (c) only the easy cards (d) a question on the front
  3. 3.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  4. 4.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) mice (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) take in water
  5. 5.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  8. 8.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
  9. 9.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  10. 10.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  11. 11.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) take in water (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Formula for speed?
  12. 12.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Formula for speed? (c) What do roots do? (d) 56
  13. 13.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) a question on the front (c) only the easy cards (d) a whole page per card
  14. 14.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  15. 15.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  16. 16.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  17. 17.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  18. 18.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) to lose some (c) to finish faster (d) so order gives no clue
  19. 19.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it looks smart (c) it saves cards (d) it is faster
  20. 20.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) only the easy cards (c) the same order always (d) more practice on misses
  21. 21.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) flipping straight away (c) never testing yourself (d) answer first, then flip
  22. 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) making your own cards (c) only the easy cards (d) flipping straight away
  24. 24.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) 56 (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  25. 25.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) one fact per card (c) a question on the front (d) flipping straight away
  26. 26.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  27. 27.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) one fact per card (c) making your own cards (d) a whole page per card
  30. 30.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) see it again sooner (c) throw it away (d) never use it again
  31. 31.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) reading both sides (d) one fact per card
  32. 32.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) the same order always (c) one fact per card (d) never testing yourself
  33. 33.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) modern (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  34. 34.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  36. 36.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) What do roots do? (c) mice (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  38. 38.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back

Answer key

  1. only the easy cards
  2. only the easy cards
  3. the front
  4. 7 × 8 = ?
  5. False
  6. False
  7. a poor flashcard habit
  8. the back
  9. the back
  10. the back
  11. take in water
  12. 56
  13. a question on the front
  14. the back
  15. a poor flashcard habit
  16. a poor flashcard habit
  17. the front
  18. so order gives no clue
  19. it is active recall
  20. more practice on misses
  21. answer first, then flip
  22. a poor flashcard habit
  23. making your own cards
  24. Capital of Kerala?
  25. flipping straight away
  26. the front
  27. True
  28. True
  29. a whole page per card
  30. see it again sooner
  31. reading both sides
  32. one fact per card
  33. modern
  34. False
  35. the front
  36. False
  37. mice
  38. True
  39. False
  40. the back

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