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Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 988 · 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 good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) reading both sides (c) never testing yourself (d) making your own cards
  2. 2.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it saves cards (c) it is active recall (d) it looks smart
  3. 3.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Formula for speed?
  5. 5.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) a whole page per card (c) reading both sides (d) more practice on misses
  7. 7.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  8. 8.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) one fact per card (c) more practice on misses (d) the same order always
  9. 9.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) they look nicer (c) you think as you write (d) nobody checks them
  10. 10.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
  12. 12.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) What do roots do? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) distance ÷ time
  13. 13.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) reading both sides (c) flipping straight away (d) a whole page per card
  14. 14.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  15. 15.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  16. 16.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) one fact per card (c) the same order always (d) shuffling the deck
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) more practice on misses (c) only the easy cards (d) shuffling the deck
  19. 19.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) never testing yourself (c) one fact per card (d) the same order always
  21. 21.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  23. 23.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) take in water (d) distance ÷ time
  24. 24.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  26. 26.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) shuffling the deck (c) only the easy cards (d) a whole page per card
  27. 27.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) distance ÷ time (c) take in water (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  29. 29.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) flipping straight away (c) one fact per card (d) a question on the front
  31. 31.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) modern (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) take in water
  32. 32.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Formula for speed? (c) What do roots do? (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) flipping straight away (c) never testing yourself (d) answer first, then flip
  34. 34.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) mice (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) flipping straight away (c) a question on the front (d) reading both sides
  37. 37.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) see it again sooner (c) hide it for a month (d) throw it away
  38. 38.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) so order gives no clue (c) to lose some (d) to make it messy
  39. 39.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front

Answer key

  1. making your own cards
  2. it is active recall
  3. False
  4. Thiruvananthapuram
  5. a poor flashcard habit
  6. more practice on misses
  7. the front
  8. the same order always
  9. you think as you write
  10. False
  11. the back
  12. distance ÷ time
  13. more practice on misses
  14. the front
  15. a poor flashcard habit
  16. a good flashcard habit
  17. the same order always
  18. only the easy cards
  19. True
  20. one fact per card
  21. False
  22. a good flashcard habit
  23. 7 × 8 = ?
  24. a good flashcard habit
  25. a poor flashcard habit
  26. shuffling the deck
  27. False
  28. Opposite of “ancient”?
  29. True
  30. flipping straight away
  31. What do roots do?
  32. take in water
  33. answer first, then flip
  34. False
  35. mice
  36. a question on the front
  37. see it again sooner
  38. so order gives no clue
  39. True
  40. the front

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