When is the best time to start to study for a test?

Daily, starting a week before the test.

What should you do if you don't understand the test directions?

Ask the teacher to explain them to you.

What does it mean to prioritize the questions?

Answer the easy questions first.

If there are reading passages on a test, it's a good idea to ________.

Read the questions before the passages.

When you come to a multiple choice question you don't know the answer to, first you should ___.

cross off the choices you know are wrong.

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1
When is the best time to start to study for a test?
The night before the test.
On the bus on the way to school.
Daily, starting a week before the test.
Skip breakfast and study then.
2
Why do you need to pace yourself during the test?
So you remember to write your name on the test.
So you answer only the questions you know.
So you finish the whole test.
So you can finish the test before your classmates.
3
What should you do if you don't understand the test directions?
Ask the teacher to explain them to you.
Guess at what they mean and get started.
Reread them six times.
Put your head down.
4
What does it mean to prioritize the questions?
Answer the easy questions first.
Read the passages before the questions
Write the essay first.
Answer the hard questions first.
5
When you're writing an essay for a test, what should you do first?
Leave the essay for last.
Make a brief outline.
Write your thoughts as they come to you.
Read through it for punctuation and grammar errors.
6
Why should you eat breakfast on test day?
So you will know all the answers.
So you will not be nervous.
So you can think clearly.
So you will not have to study.
7
In a true/false question, every part of the statement must be true for the answer to be true.
False
True
8
If there are reading passages on a test, it's a good idea to ________.
Read the questions before the passages.
Highlight the main idea.
Read the passages first.
Organize your thoughts in a list.
9
When you come to a question for which you don't know the answer, what should you do?
Take a guess and keep going.
Don't move on until you answer it.
Mark it and come back to it.
Write a list of facts that you do know.
10
When you come to a multiple choice question you don't know the answer to, first you should ___.
take a guess and move on.
cross off the choices you know are wrong.
organize your thoughts in a list.
double check all your answers.

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