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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 838 · 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 poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) shuffling the deck (c) flipping straight away (d) one fact per card
  2. 2.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) flipping straight away (c) one fact per card (d) the same order always
  3. 3.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) answer first, then flip (c) one fact per card (d) a whole page per card
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) only the easy cards (c) shuffling the deck (d) a whole page per card
  6. 6.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
  7. 7.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) mice (c) distance ÷ time (d) modern
  8. 8.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  10. 10.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) answer first, then flip (c) making your own cards (d) one fact per card
  12. 12.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  13. 13.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) mice (c) What do roots do? (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  14. 14.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) only the easy cards (c) never testing yourself (d) a question on the front
  15. 15.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  17. 17.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) a whole page per card (c) one fact per card (d) a question on the front
  18. 18.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  20. 20.🃏 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
  21. 21.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  22. 22.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  24. 24.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  25. 25.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) you think as you write (c) nobody checks them (d) they are cheaper
  26. 26.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Formula for speed? (c) modern (d) take in water
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) answer first, then flip (c) flipping straight away (d) reading both sides
  28. 28.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  29. 29.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
  30. 30.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  31. 31.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) more practice on misses (c) answer first, then flip (d) making your own cards
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) one fact per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) the same order always
  33. 33.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  34. 34.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) a full page (c) a whole chapter (d) one fact or idea
  35. 35.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it is faster (c) it saves cards (d) it is active recall
  36. 36.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a question on the front (c) one fact per card (d) only the easy cards
  38. 38.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) reading both sides (d) shuffling the deck
  40. 40.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. flipping straight away
  2. one fact per card
  3. the front
  4. a whole page per card
  5. shuffling the deck
  6. the back
  7. 7 × 8 = ?
  8. a good flashcard habit
  9. a good flashcard habit
  10. True
  11. never testing yourself
  12. the front
  13. mice
  14. a question on the front
  15. False
  16. a good flashcard habit
  17. a whole page per card
  18. True
  19. the front
  20. see it again sooner
  21. the front
  22. True
  23. a good flashcard habit
  24. a good flashcard habit
  25. you think as you write
  26. Formula for speed?
  27. answer first, then flip
  28. the back
  29. reading both sides
  30. the back
  31. the same order always
  32. the same order always
  33. a poor flashcard habit
  34. one fact or idea
  35. it is active recall
  36. False
  37. only the easy cards
  38. False
  39. reading both sides
  40. True

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