Test-Taking Strategies

Question 1

What should you do first?

Accepted Answer

Read all directions carefully.

Question 2

If you don't know an answer to a multiple-choice question after you revisit it, what's next?

Accepted Answer

Make an educated guess.

Question 3

What must you do to respond to a short-answer question?

Accepted Answer

Make sure you answer the question in your response.

Question 4

Which one is an important part of taking a test?

Accepted Answer

study hard before the test

Question 5

Which questions should you answer first?

Accepted Answer

the ones you know the answers to

Question 6

Which term would describe how you feel if you know an answer to a test question?

Accepted Answer

confident

Question 7

How should you first approach a multiple-choice question?

Accepted Answer

Try to answer it without looking at the choices.

Question 8

What term best describes a good short-answer question?

Accepted Answer

organized; well-written

Question 9

What the first thing can you do to answer an open-ended question?

Accepted Answer

Turn the question into a statement.

Question 10

Answering questions that you know can build your confidence. That is, __________.

Accepted Answer

it will make you feel less nervous.

Question 11

What kind of question is open-ended?

Accepted Answer

short-answer

Question 12

If two multiple-choice answers are similar, what should you do?

Accepted Answer

Elminate both of the similar choices.

Questions 12