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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 949 · 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.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) more practice on misses (c) making your own cards (d) flipping straight away
  2. 2.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) the same order always (c) flipping straight away (d) making your own cards
  3. 3.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) a whole page per card (d) answer first, then flip
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) reading both sides (c) a question on the front (d) a whole page per card
  6. 6.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) a whole page per card (c) flipping straight away (d) answer first, then flip
  7. 7.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) take in water (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) distance ÷ time
  8. 8.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you missed (b) the cards you know (c) the newest only (d) the prettiest ones
  9. 9.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) answer first, then flip (c) a question on the front (d) shuffling the deck
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) reading both sides (c) answer first, then flip (d) never testing yourself
  11. 11.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  12. 12.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  13. 13.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) see it again sooner (b) never use it again (c) hide it for a month (d) throw it away
  17. 17.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) they are cheaper (c) you think as you write (d) nobody checks them
  20. 20.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  21. 21.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
  22. 22.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) the same order always (c) shuffling the deck (d) making your own cards
  23. 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  24. 24.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) modern (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  25. 25.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) reading both sides (c) a question on the front (d) more practice on misses
  27. 27.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  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) take in water (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) What do roots do?
  30. 30.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  31. 31.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  33. 33.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) take in water (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  34. 34.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) never testing yourself (c) more practice on misses (d) the same order always
  35. 35.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Formula for speed? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) mice
  37. 37.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it looks smart (c) it saves cards (d) it is active recall
  38. 38.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) more practice on misses (c) never testing yourself (d) the same order always
  40. 40.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Formula for speed? (c) distance ÷ time (d) 56

Answer key

  1. flipping straight away
  2. making your own cards
  3. True
  4. a whole page per card
  5. a question on the front
  6. answer first, then flip
  7. Plural of “mouse”?
  8. the cards you missed
  9. reading both sides
  10. answer first, then flip
  11. a good flashcard habit
  12. the front
  13. False
  14. True
  15. False
  16. see it again sooner
  17. True
  18. False
  19. you think as you write
  20. a poor flashcard habit
  21. the back
  22. the same order always
  23. a good flashcard habit
  24. modern
  25. the front
  26. reading both sides
  27. True
  28. the back
  29. take in water
  30. a good flashcard habit
  31. True
  32. a poor flashcard habit
  33. Capital of Kerala?
  34. more practice on misses
  35. False
  36. mice
  37. it is active recall
  38. the back
  39. more practice on misses
  40. Formula for speed?

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