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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 88 · 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.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  2. 2.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) distance ÷ time (d) Formula for speed?
  3. 3.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  4. 4.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  5. 5.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) a whole page per card (c) flipping straight away (d) never testing yourself
  6. 6.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you missed (b) the cards you know (c) the newest only (d) the prettiest ones
  7. 7.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  8. 8.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  9. 9.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  11. 11.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) nobody checks them (c) you think as you write (d) they are cheaper
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) more practice on misses (c) only the easy cards (d) one fact per card
  13. 13.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) a question on the front (c) a whole page per card (d) reading both sides
  14. 14.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
  15. 15.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  17. 17.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  18. 18.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  19. 19.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) 56 (c) modern (d) mice
  20. 20.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) take in water (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  21. 21.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  22. 22.🃏 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
  23. 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) one fact per card (d) a question on the front
  25. 25.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  26. 26.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) a question on the front (c) making your own cards (d) shuffling the deck
  29. 29.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) never testing yourself (c) shuffling the deck (d) the same order always
  31. 31.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) What do roots do? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) mice
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) making your own cards (c) only the easy cards (d) a whole page per card
  33. 33.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) flipping straight away (c) more practice on misses (d) making your own cards
  35. 35.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🃏 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
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) a question on the front (c) reading both sides (d) making your own cards
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) only the easy cards (c) more practice on misses (d) reading both sides
  40. 40.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front

Answer key

  1. the front
  2. distance ÷ time
  3. a good flashcard habit
  4. a poor flashcard habit
  5. making your own cards
  6. the cards you missed
  7. a good flashcard habit
  8. a good flashcard habit
  9. True
  10. a poor flashcard habit
  11. you think as you write
  12. only the easy cards
  13. a question on the front
  14. the back
  15. True
  16. a good flashcard habit
  17. the back
  18. the back
  19. Opposite of “ancient”?
  20. take in water
  21. Thiruvananthapuram
  22. it is active recall
  23. a poor flashcard habit
  24. a whole page per card
  25. the front
  26. False
  27. True
  28. a whole page per card
  29. True
  30. shuffling the deck
  31. mice
  32. making your own cards
  33. True
  34. flipping straight away
  35. True
  36. False
  37. see it again sooner
  38. reading both sides
  39. more practice on misses
  40. the back

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