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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 877 · 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.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) answer first, then flip (c) one fact per card (d) making your own cards
  3. 3.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) 56 (c) mice (d) Capital of Kerala?
  4. 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
  5. 5.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  6. 6.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
  7. 7.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) so order gives no clue (c) to make it messy (d) to lose some
  8. 8.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) only the easy cards (c) flipping straight away (d) never testing yourself
  9. 9.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) mice (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  10. 10.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  12. 12.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) modern (d) 56
  13. 13.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) making your own cards (c) a question on the front (d) only the easy cards
  16. 16.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) take in water (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) mice
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) a whole page per card (c) the same order always (d) one fact per card
  18. 18.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it is faster (c) it looks smart (d) it saves cards
  19. 19.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) a whole page per card (c) more practice on misses (d) the same order always
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) making your own cards (c) flipping straight away (d) one fact per card
  22. 22.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) take in water (c) modern (d) distance ÷ time
  23. 23.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) one fact per card (c) making your own cards (d) reading both sides
  24. 24.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) hide it for a month (c) see it again sooner (d) throw it away
  25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  26. 26.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
  27. 27.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) making your own cards (c) the same order always (d) a whole page per card
  29. 29.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  31. 31.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
  33. 33.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) you think as you write (c) nobody checks them (d) they look nicer
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a question on the front (c) more practice on misses (d) the same order always
  35. 35.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) one fact per card (c) reading both sides (d) answer first, then flip
  37. 37.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) flipping straight away (d) one fact per card
  38. 38.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) answer first, then flip (c) flipping straight away (d) only the easy cards
  39. 39.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  40. 40.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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