When should you predict an answer?

Before you read the answer choices.

Check your answers before you submit the test

When reading directions, you should:

Read ALL of the instructions carefully.

When reading a new passage, make sure to use scratch paper to

Track your thinking with boxes and bullets or SWBST

After you have chosen your answer, you should

Re-read your answer and make sure it makes sense.

After you have been through all the questions you should

Go back and find questions you may have not completed

The night before a test you should always

go to bed on time to get plenty of rest

Phones and electronic devices MUST be

placed in a box and removed from the room during the test

If you do not understand the directions

Raise your hand and ask for help

Do not spend too much time on any question because

Pace yourself so you have enough time

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1
What is the purpose of the ACT Aspire at the end of the year?
All the choices are correct
To provide reports for my teachers to help me learn the next year
To show all the things I have learned this year
To measure the growth I have made throughout the year
2
If a question is confusing, you should:
Keep trying your best.
Take a break
Sleep
Give up.
3
When should you predict an answer?
After you read the answer choices.
Reading one out of three answer choices.
After reading two out of four answer choices
Before you read the answer choices.
4
It is a good idea to
Eliminate answers if possible
Leave answer blank
race through the test
not take the test becuase you forgot to study
5
You should always
Check your answers before you submit the test
None of the answers are correct
Finish the test quickly
Make sure your neighbor is on the same question as you
6
Which of the following help reduce exam anxiety?
Work on easier questions first to build confidence
Take deep breathes if you start feeling stressed
All of the above
Eat breakfast the morning of the test
7
When reading directions, you should:
Read only the bold print.
Read ALL of the instructions carefully.
Skim the text.
8
Having a cell phone or other electronic device is not allowed during the test
False
True
9
When reading a new passage, make sure to use scratch paper to
All of the choices are correct
Track your thinking with boxes and bullets or SWBST
Draw pictures
Answer questions
10
Should you read all of the answer choices?
Yes
No
11
After you have chosen your answer, you should
Re-read your answer and make sure it makes sense.
Proceed to the next question.
Skip the question without bubbling in your answer.
12
After you have been through all the questions you should
ask your neighbors for their answers
Take a nap
ask to go to the bathroom
Go back and find questions you may have not completed
13
What is the strategy answer elimination?
Asking yourself which choices don't make sense
Using what you know to figure out what you don't know
All of the choices are correct
Using the answer eliminator tool
14
If you can eliminate two wrong answers you have a ____ chance of being correct
100%
50%
75%
25%
15
The night before a test you should always
eat lots of candy
play online games or text friends all night
go to bed on time to get plenty of rest
stay up all night studying
16
Phones and electronic devices MUST be
placed in a box and removed from the room during the test
out on your desk
left in your bookbag
left on during the test
17
When you complete the test, you should:
Check your work!
Sleep
Talk
Eat
18
If you do not understand the directions
Ask if you can call your mom
Don't worry about it
Raise your hand and ask for help
19
When should you leave questions unanswered?
Never
Sometimes
Always
Every other question
20
Do not spend too much time on any question because
You will get in trouble
None of the above
<p>Pace yourself so you have enough time </p>
You will never be able to figure it out

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