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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 804 · 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: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) one fact per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) never testing yourself
  3. 3.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
  4. 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  5. 5.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) more practice on misses (c) a whole page per card (d) flipping straight away
  6. 6.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) distance ÷ time (c) 56 (d) Formula for speed?
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) more practice on misses (c) reading both sides (d) answer first, then flip
  8. 8.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) never use it again (c) see it again sooner (d) throw it away
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  10. 10.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) a question on the front (c) answer first, then flip (d) reading both sides
  11. 11.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) distance ÷ time
  12. 12.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) a question on the front (d) the same order always
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) more practice on misses (c) flipping straight away (d) shuffling the deck
  14. 14.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) mice (d) Formula for speed?
  15. 15.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) a whole page per card (c) making your own cards (d) reading both sides
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) more practice on misses (c) shuffling the deck (d) only the easy cards
  17. 17.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  19. 19.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) 56 (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  20. 20.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) a question on the front (c) reading both sides (d) never testing yourself
  22. 22.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) so order gives no clue (b) to finish faster (c) to make it messy (d) to lose some
  23. 23.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
  24. 24.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  26. 26.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) one fact per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) only the easy cards
  27. 27.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  29. 29.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  30. 30.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) distance ÷ time (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  31. 31.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  32. 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  33. 33.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) shuffling the deck (c) flipping straight away (d) a whole page per card
  34. 34.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it is faster (c) it is active recall (d) it saves cards
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) one fact per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) the same order always
  36. 36.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  37. 37.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  38. 38.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) nobody checks them (b) they are cheaper (c) they look nicer (d) you think as you write
  40. 40.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) never testing yourself (c) only the easy cards (d) one fact per card

Answer key

  1. a poor flashcard habit
  2. never testing yourself
  3. the back
  4. the back
  5. more practice on misses
  6. Formula for speed?
  7. reading both sides
  8. see it again sooner
  9. a good flashcard habit
  10. reading both sides
  11. distance ÷ time
  12. the same order always
  13. flipping straight away
  14. mice
  15. making your own cards
  16. only the easy cards
  17. True
  18. the front
  19. 56
  20. True
  21. a question on the front
  22. so order gives no clue
  23. the front
  24. True
  25. a good flashcard habit
  26. only the easy cards
  27. True
  28. a poor flashcard habit
  29. the back
  30. Opposite of “ancient”?
  31. a poor flashcard habit
  32. the back
  33. shuffling the deck
  34. it is active recall
  35. the same order always
  36. the front
  37. a good flashcard habit
  38. False
  39. you think as you write
  40. one fact per card

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