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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 976 · 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 goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) take in water (c) modern (d) Formula for speed?
  2. 2.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  5. 5.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it saves cards (c) it is faster (d) it looks smart
  6. 6.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) you think as you write (c) they are cheaper (d) nobody checks them
  7. 7.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) one fact per card (c) never testing yourself (d) making your own cards
  8. 8.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) only the easy cards (d) a question on the front
  9. 9.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) only the easy cards (c) a question on the front (d) never testing yourself
  11. 11.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) What do roots do? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) take in water
  12. 12.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) reading both sides (c) one fact per card (d) the same order always
  14. 14.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  16. 16.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  18. 18.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the cards you know (c) the newest only (d) the cards you missed
  19. 19.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) hide it for a month (c) see it again sooner (d) never use it again
  20. 20.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  21. 21.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) a question on the front (d) shuffling the deck
  23. 23.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) ten facts (c) a whole chapter (d) one fact or idea
  24. 24.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) modern (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) 56
  25. 25.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  28. 28.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) more practice on misses (c) one fact per card (d) reading both sides
  30. 30.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) flipping straight away (d) more practice on misses
  33. 33.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  34. 34.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) take in water (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  35. 35.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) 56 (c) mice (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  36. 36.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) one fact per card (c) a question on the front (d) answer first, then flip
  37. 37.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) the same order always (c) a whole page per card (d) answer first, then flip
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) the same order always (c) flipping straight away (d) more practice on misses
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) making your own cards (c) reading both sides (d) one fact per card
  40. 40.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Formula for speed?
  2. True
  3. True
  4. the front
  5. it is active recall
  6. you think as you write
  7. never testing yourself
  8. only the easy cards
  9. the back
  10. a question on the front
  11. What do roots do?
  12. the front
  13. one fact per card
  14. True
  15. the back
  16. True
  17. the back
  18. the cards you missed
  19. see it again sooner
  20. a good flashcard habit
  21. the back
  22. a whole page per card
  23. one fact or idea
  24. Plural of “mouse”?
  25. False
  26. True
  27. a poor flashcard habit
  28. False
  29. reading both sides
  30. True
  31. a poor flashcard habit
  32. flipping straight away
  33. a poor flashcard habit
  34. Capital of Kerala?
  35. 7 × 8 = ?
  36. flipping straight away
  37. answer first, then flip
  38. more practice on misses
  39. reading both sides
  40. False

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