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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 898 · 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: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  3. 3.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) reading both sides (d) the same order always
  5. 5.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) ten facts (c) one fact or idea (d) a whole chapter
  7. 7.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  8. 8.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  10. 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) the same order always (c) a whole page per card (d) a question on the front
  12. 12.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) answer first, then flip (c) the same order always (d) making your own cards
  13. 13.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) distance ÷ time (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  14. 14.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) never testing yourself (c) shuffling the deck (d) more practice on misses
  16. 16.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) shuffling the deck (c) a question on the front (d) one fact per card
  17. 17.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) hide it for a month (c) throw it away (d) see it again sooner
  18. 18.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) 56 (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) modern
  19. 19.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a question on the front (c) a whole page per card (d) one fact per card
  20. 20.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
  21. 21.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it looks smart (c) it is active recall (d) it saves cards
  22. 22.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) What do roots do? (c) take in water (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  23. 23.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  26. 26.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) 56 (c) Formula for speed? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  27. 27.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) reading both sides (c) shuffling the deck (d) a whole page per card
  28. 28.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  29. 29.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) 56 (d) What do roots do?
  30. 30.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  31. 31.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) answer first, then flip (c) never testing yourself (d) a whole page per card
  33. 33.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) the same order always (c) one fact per card (d) more practice on misses
  35. 35.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) take in water (c) What do roots do? (d) 56
  36. 36.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  37. 37.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  38. 38.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) to finish faster (c) so order gives no clue (d) to lose some
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) a question on the front (c) flipping straight away (d) one fact per card
  40. 40.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. True
  2. the front
  3. True
  4. answer first, then flip
  5. True
  6. one fact or idea
  7. a poor flashcard habit
  8. the front
  9. a good flashcard habit
  10. a good flashcard habit
  11. a question on the front
  12. the same order always
  13. distance ÷ time
  14. the back
  15. never testing yourself
  16. never testing yourself
  17. see it again sooner
  18. Capital of Kerala?
  19. a whole page per card
  20. the back
  21. it is active recall
  22. take in water
  23. False
  24. True
  25. a good flashcard habit
  26. Formula for speed?
  27. shuffling the deck
  28. the back
  29. 56
  30. a good flashcard habit
  31. False
  32. answer first, then flip
  33. a poor flashcard habit
  34. the same order always
  35. What do roots do?
  36. a good flashcard habit
  37. the back
  38. so order gives no clue
  39. flipping straight away
  40. False

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