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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 913 · 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 good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  3. 3.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) flipping straight away (c) shuffling the deck (d) only the easy cards
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) reading both sides (c) more practice on misses (d) shuffling the deck
  5. 5.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  8. 8.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) throw it away (c) never use it again (d) see it again sooner
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) reading both sides (c) more practice on misses (d) flipping straight away
  10. 10.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  11. 11.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) nobody checks them (c) you think as you write (d) they look nicer
  12. 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) a whole page per card (c) only the easy cards (d) the same order always
  14. 14.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  15. 15.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) 56 (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) What do roots do?
  16. 16.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it saves cards (b) it is active recall (c) it is faster (d) it looks smart
  17. 17.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) mice (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) distance ÷ time
  18. 18.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  20. 20.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  21. 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  22. 22.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) a question on the front (c) reading both sides (d) one fact per card
  23. 23.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) answer first, then flip (c) a question on the front (d) making your own cards
  24. 24.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) more practice on misses (c) answer first, then flip (d) shuffling the deck
  26. 26.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) a question on the front (c) never testing yourself (d) flipping straight away
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) the same order always (c) a question on the front (d) shuffling the deck
  28. 28.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) reading both sides (c) never testing yourself (d) more practice on misses
  29. 29.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) take in water (c) modern (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  30. 30.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) mice (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  31. 31.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) a whole page per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) more practice on misses
  33. 33.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) mice (c) Formula for speed? (d) What do roots do?
  34. 34.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) one fact or idea (b) ten facts (c) a whole chapter (d) a full page
  36. 36.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) more practice on misses (c) making your own cards (d) only the easy cards
  38. 38.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  39. 39.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you missed (b) the cards you know (c) the prettiest ones (d) the newest only

Answer key

  1. True
  2. a good flashcard habit
  3. shuffling the deck
  4. reading both sides
  5. False
  6. True
  7. the back
  8. see it again sooner
  9. more practice on misses
  10. the back
  11. you think as you write
  12. a poor flashcard habit
  13. making your own cards
  14. a good flashcard habit
  15. 56
  16. it is active recall
  17. 7 × 8 = ?
  18. the back
  19. a poor flashcard habit
  20. a poor flashcard habit
  21. a good flashcard habit
  22. reading both sides
  23. the same order always
  24. True
  25. flipping straight away
  26. a question on the front
  27. the same order always
  28. more practice on misses
  29. Plural of “mouse”?
  30. Opposite of “ancient”?
  31. the front
  32. a whole page per card
  33. mice
  34. False
  35. one fact or idea
  36. False
  37. only the easy cards
  38. the front
  39. True
  40. the cards you missed

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