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Duplicate of Test Taking Strategies
Duplicate of Test Taking Strategies
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1
Which of the following is NOT true of short-term memory.
Has a fairly limited capacity.
If chunked can stay long enough to dial a telephone number.
Can hold about 7 items for no more than 30 seconds.
Will always stay in short term memory.
2
Standardized tests are made to be difficult so that the average students can be found.
True
False
3
Standardized tests are NOT used to...
Indicate your success on future college entrance exams.
Compete again other students.
Place you in lower or higher level classes.
Help your school grade.
4
Slash the Trash means to...
All the choices are correct.
Remember all of the choices.
Eliminate choices you know are not the correct answer.
5
Cramming for an exam is the best way to study.
True
False
6
The distractor that is considerably different from the others, is probably the correct choice.
False
True
7
At the end of the test you can...
reread some stories
close my answer and test booklet
rework some of the problems
review my tagged questions
8
If you get to a question that you just don’t know.
Give up.
Skip it and come back.
Don't answer it.
9
Doing your best, your homework, participating & studying will help you do well on tests.
False
True
10
Distractors separate the students that REALLY know the answer from those who don’t.
False
True
11
Which of the following are things you can do to help you relax before a test.
eat sugary candy
Flex and then relax your muscles
Take slow, deep breaths.
Remember you have plenty of time.
12
Jail the details means to...
circle the details.
cross out the details.
underline the details.
highlight the details.
13
The square root of 79 is between:
8 and 11
10 and 11
7 and 8
8 and 9
14
Which of the following are signal words...
not
interpret, infer
opposite, except, and compare
explain
15
Distractors can bring down the percentage answered correctly of a M.C. question to below 25%.
True
False
16
Before the test .
Sleep right
Move around a little – get your blood flowing
Stress Out!
Eat right
17
What did Luke Skywalker do after his hand was cut off?
Scream, “I’ll never join you!”
Kill Darth Vader
Get a new mechanical hand.
Get a Band-Aid
18
Be Slick and Predict means to predict what the answer will be.
Before you read.
During your reading.
After you read.
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It is ok to leave an answer blank.
False
True
20
Which is true of long term memory?
Information is gradually transferred into long term memory.
Is helped by sleep.
Studying helps people to perform better on tests.
Repetition is key to long term memory.
