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Test Taking Secrets Review 2
Test Taking Secrets Review 2
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1
Teachers usually
want you to fail
tests.
False
True
2
Your tests and grades________
Do define you
Don't define you
3
Which of the following is NOT a good test preparation strategy?
create your own study guide
study in chunks of 20 minutes
stay up the night before to cram
use old tests to find out what to expect
4
Even if you have done poorly on tests in the past, you can study hard and do better in the future.
True
False
5
Standardized tests ______________.
are a way to hold teachers accountable
collect large amounts of data
perfectly prepare you for the "real world"
always accurately measure everything you know
6
Writing down your concerns before a test can help you preform better.
True
False
7
Standardized test scores are the ONLY thing that matter in college applications.
False
True
8
When should you start preparing for a test?
The day before
The day of
Two days before
A week before (5-7 days)
9
What are some symptoms of test anxiety?
sweating
upset stomach
rapid hear rate
sense of calm
10
How long should you spend studying (in one sitting)?
2 hours
5 minutes
chunks of about 20 minutes
3 hours
11
Communicating with your teacher before a test can _________.
make you more stressed out because they want you to fail
Make your test prep more confusing and difficult
help you prepare for what to expect
12
A serious
mistake
you can make before a standardized test is _____________.
Researching the test ahead of time
Buying study books and practicing
Being over confident
13
Trusting your gut is __________.
always a bad idea
a good strategy to use if no other strategy helps you
the very first guessing strategy you should use
14
Good grades always equal good test results
True
False
15
How can you manage anxiety during a test?
take a nap
control your breathing
pay attention to how everyone else is doing
spend a long time on each question
