Which is NOT a good test-taking tip?

Avoid protein and stick to carbohydrates before a test

Which of the following is NOT a general tip for taking all types of tests?

answer only the questionsyou are sure of

Which of the following is not a good psychological tip?

Remind yourself that you should have studied more

Besides put a heading on the test, what should you do as soon as the teacher hands out the test?

Read all directions and scan the entire test.

Which is NOT a tip to use when taking matching tests?

Begin with the column that has the shortest items

Which is NOT a tip to use when taking true/false tests?

If most of the answer is true, the whole statement is true

Which is false about guessing on true/false and multiple choice questions?

Your second guess is usually correct

Which is NOT a tip to use when taking multiple choice tests?

Don't answer the ones you don't know

In taking essay exams, you should

rewrite the questionsas statements

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1
If the word before the blank is "a" the word you need to fill in the blank will start with a consonant.
False
True
2
When taking matching tests, read the item in the shortest column and scan down the items in the longest column.
True
False
3
In true and false tests, longer items are generally true.
True
False
4
Which is NOT a good test-taking tip?
Eat breakfast so you won’t be hungry during the test
Get plenty of sleep the night before the test
Take three deep breaths to help you relax
Avoid protein and stick to carbohydrates before a test
5
Which of the following is NOT a general tip for taking all types of tests?
check for grammaticalclues
answer only the questionsyou are sure of
read alldirections before starting the test
mark off answersas you use them or are obviously not right
6
Which of the following is not a good psychological tip?
Go in with a positive attitude
Remind yourself that you should have studied more
Be your own cheerleader
Imagine the paper returned to you with a goodgrade
7
Besides put a heading on the test, what should you do as soon as the teacher hands out the test?
Ask to go get some water.
Read all directions and scan the entire test.
Ask to go to the bathroom.
Ask to go to the nurse.
8
Which of the following is not a good technique to use once you are in the testing room?
Sit with your friends
Sharpen your pencil or get out your spare writing utensil
Note what time the test started and the time it will end
Sit away from distractions like certain people, doors, and windows
9
What is NOT a tip to use when taking an essay test?
write legibly
Write as little as possible
read questions carefully
Rewrite the questions as a statement
10
Which is NOT a tip to use when taking matching tests?
Begin with the column that has the longest items
Mark off answers asyou use them
Begin with the column that has the shortest items
match the ones youknow first
11
It is smart to skip questions you don't know and go back to them later.
False
True
12
Which is/are (a) good test-taking tip(s)?
Be on time so you will get on the good side ofyour teacher
all of the above
Be on time so you will have enough time to take the test
Be on time so you won’t miss special instructions
13
Which is NOT a tip to use when taking true/false tests?
If most of the answer is true, the whole statement is true
Longer items areusually true
There are generallymore true answers than false
usually false- all, always, every, exactly, invariably,never, no, none
14
Which is false about guessing on true/false and multiple choice questions?
Usually the longest option is the correct one on multiple choice
Your second guess is usually correct
Guessing is usually better than leaving it blank
You have a 50-50 chance of getting a true/falsequestion right
15
Which is NOT a tip to use when taking multiple choice tests?
choose the longest item (if all other items are short)
choose the shortest item (if all other items are long)
Don't answer the ones you don't know
Eliminate answers you know aren’t right
16
What should you do when you get your test?
All of the above
Look over the entire test to see what type/how many questions the test has
Write your name, date, and class on the exam oryour answer document
Read all the instructions
17
What should you do once you finish the last question on the test ?
Quickly turn it in.
Look at your neighbor's paper to see what they got
Go to sleep
Check over your answers
18
In taking essay exams, you should
memorizeeverything the teacher said
rewrite the questionsas statements
use your notes
repeat the questionin your answer
19
Which statement is a good tip for test-taking?
Do the hard questions first and get them out of the way
Guess but never write the first answer as it isalways wrong
Look for keywords in questions
Never ask the teacher for help or clarification
20
In a multiple choice test, if all the choices are short and one is long, the long choice should be the right answer.
False
True

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