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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 900 · 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: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Formula for speed? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  4. 4.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) more practice on misses (c) a whole page per card (d) only the easy cards
  6. 6.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) mice (c) distance ÷ time (d) Capital of Kerala?
  8. 8.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) one fact or idea (c) a full page (d) a whole chapter
  9. 9.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) 56 (d) modern
  10. 10.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) mice (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  11. 11.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
  12. 12.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) so order gives no clue (b) to lose some (c) to make it messy (d) to finish faster
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) making your own cards (c) a whole page per card (d) the same order always
  14. 14.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  16. 16.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) making your own cards (c) shuffling the deck (d) only the easy cards
  17. 17.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) a question on the front (c) only the easy cards (d) flipping straight away
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) more practice on misses (c) making your own cards (d) the same order always
  19. 19.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  20. 20.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) you think as you write (c) they look nicer (d) nobody checks them
  21. 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  22. 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  23. 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  24. 24.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the cards you missed (c) the cards you know (d) the prettiest ones
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) the same order always (c) reading both sides (d) one fact per card
  26. 26.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) making your own cards (c) never testing yourself (d) shuffling the deck
  27. 27.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) a question on the front (c) a whole page per card (d) more practice on misses
  30. 30.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Formula for speed? (c) distance ÷ time (d) Capital of Kerala?
  32. 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  33. 33.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  34. 34.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) one fact per card (c) reading both sides (d) shuffling the deck
  37. 37.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  38. 38.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”?
  39. 39.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  40. 40.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front

Answer key

  1. True
  2. True
  3. Thiruvananthapuram
  4. a good flashcard habit
  5. more practice on misses
  6. False
  7. Capital of Kerala?
  8. one fact or idea
  9. Plural of “mouse”?
  10. Opposite of “ancient”?
  11. the back
  12. so order gives no clue
  13. making your own cards
  14. False
  15. the front
  16. only the easy cards
  17. a question on the front
  18. the same order always
  19. the back
  20. you think as you write
  21. a poor flashcard habit
  22. a good flashcard habit
  23. a good flashcard habit
  24. the cards you missed
  25. one fact per card
  26. never testing yourself
  27. False
  28. False
  29. a whole page per card
  30. False
  31. distance ÷ time
  32. the back
  33. a good flashcard habit
  34. False
  35. True
  36. reading both sides
  37. the back
  38. 56
  39. a poor flashcard habit
  40. the front

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