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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 845 · 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) never testing yourself (b) answer first, then flip (c) shuffling the deck (d) more practice on misses
  2. 2.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it saves cards (c) it is faster (d) it is active recall
  3. 3.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) modern (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) 56
  4. 4.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  5. 5.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Formula for speed?
  6. 6.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) distance ÷ time (c) modern (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  7. 7.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) one fact per card (c) making your own cards (d) answer first, then flip
  8. 8.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) What do roots do? (c) 56 (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  9. 9.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
  10. 10.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) more practice on misses (c) a whole page per card (d) reading both sides
  12. 12.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  13. 13.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  14. 14.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) modern (d) Capital of Kerala?
  15. 15.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) nobody checks them (b) they look nicer (c) you think as you write (d) they are cheaper
  16. 16.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  17. 17.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) the same order always (c) flipping straight away (d) answer first, then flip
  18. 18.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) What do roots do? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) take in water
  19. 19.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) mice (c) modern (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  21. 21.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) see it again sooner (c) hide it for a month (d) throw it away
  22. 22.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) making your own cards (c) never testing yourself (d) reading both sides
  23. 23.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) the same order always (c) one fact per card (d) a question on the front
  25. 25.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) shuffling the deck (c) never testing yourself (d) making your own cards
  28. 28.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  29. 29.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) only the easy cards (c) a whole page per card (d) a question on the front
  30. 30.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) the same order always (c) never testing yourself (d) shuffling the deck
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) answer first, then flip (c) a question on the front (d) reading both sides
  33. 33.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) a whole page per card (c) reading both sides (d) the same order always
  35. 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  36. 36.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  38. 38.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  39. 39.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) reading both sides (c) flipping straight away (d) more practice on misses

Answer key

  1. never testing yourself
  2. it is active recall
  3. Capital of Kerala?
  4. a poor flashcard habit
  5. Thiruvananthapuram
  6. Formula for speed?
  7. only the easy cards
  8. 56
  9. the front
  10. False
  11. more practice on misses
  12. the front
  13. the front
  14. modern
  15. you think as you write
  16. a good flashcard habit
  17. answer first, then flip
  18. take in water
  19. False
  20. Opposite of “ancient”?
  21. see it again sooner
  22. making your own cards
  23. the back
  24. the same order always
  25. False
  26. True
  27. never testing yourself
  28. the front
  29. a question on the front
  30. a poor flashcard habit
  31. shuffling the deck
  32. reading both sides
  33. the back
  34. one fact per card
  35. a poor flashcard habit
  36. False
  37. a poor flashcard habit
  38. distance ÷ time
  39. the front
  40. more practice on misses

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