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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 808 · 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 of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) a question on the front (c) a whole page per card (d) only the easy cards
  2. 2.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) flipping straight away (c) the same order always (d) one fact per card
  3. 3.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  4. 4.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) What do roots do? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Capital of Kerala?
  6. 6.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) nobody checks them (c) you think as you write (d) they are cheaper
  8. 8.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) hide it for a month (c) see it again sooner (d) never use it again
  9. 9.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) mice (c) What do roots do? (d) distance ÷ time
  10. 10.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) a question on the front (c) shuffling the deck (d) flipping straight away
  12. 12.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) a question on the front (c) only the easy cards (d) making your own cards
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) shuffling the deck (c) more practice on misses (d) making your own cards
  15. 15.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  16. 16.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) one fact or idea (c) ten facts (d) a whole chapter
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) flipping straight away (c) only the easy cards (d) a question on the front
  18. 18.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) making your own cards (c) one fact per card (d) a question on the front
  19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  20. 20.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  23. 23.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  24. 24.🃏 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
  25. 25.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  26. 26.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  27. 27.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) 56
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) reading both sides (c) making your own cards (d) a question on the front
  29. 29.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) so order gives no clue (b) to lose some (c) to finish faster (d) to make it messy
  30. 30.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
  31. 31.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) only the easy cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) a whole page per card
  33. 33.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  34. 34.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) never testing yourself (c) more practice on misses (d) making your own cards
  35. 35.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  36. 36.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) reading both sides (c) a whole page per card (d) making your own cards
  37. 37.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) take in water (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) 56
  38. 38.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  39. 39.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  40. 40.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front

Answer key

  1. a question on the front
  2. one fact per card
  3. the back
  4. False
  5. 56
  6. True
  7. you think as you write
  8. see it again sooner
  9. What do roots do?
  10. False
  11. flipping straight away
  12. the front
  13. only the easy cards
  14. the same order always
  15. a good flashcard habit
  16. one fact or idea
  17. a question on the front
  18. the same order always
  19. a poor flashcard habit
  20. False
  21. True
  22. a poor flashcard habit
  23. the front
  24. it is active recall
  25. the front
  26. a good flashcard habit
  27. Plural of “mouse”?
  28. reading both sides
  29. so order gives no clue
  30. the back
  31. True
  32. answer first, then flip
  33. the front
  34. never testing yourself
  35. the back
  36. making your own cards
  37. Capital of Kerala?
  38. Thiruvananthapuram
  39. take in water
  40. the front

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