Test-Taking Strategies

Question 1

Which qualifiers may often lead to a TRUE answer?

Accepted Answer

Generally, Sometimes, Usually

Question 2

If two answers are opposite each other, usually one of them is...

Accepted Answer

False

Question 3

What qualifiers may indicate a FALSE answer?

Accepted Answer

Every, Always, Never

Question 4

What are some good multiple choice strategies?

Accepted Answer

Pay Attention to key words, Read ALL choices before answering, Eliminate the obvious wrong answers

Question 5

What food would be good to eat before a test?

Accepted Answer

fruit, veggies, and lean protein

Question 6

Which of the following things can reduce test anxiety?

Accepted Answer

Make sure you have everything ready the night before, Get to class on time, Full night of rest, Exercise/movement

Question 7

What do you need to bring on MCAP days?

Accepted Answer

laptop and charger

Question 8

How do you make sense of a questioning that's hard to understand?

Accepted Answer

rephrase the question without changing its meaning

Question 9

How should you look at test questions?

Accepted Answer

look closely at key words to understand what the question is asking

Question 10

If two or three answer choices are right, usually the correct answer is...

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 11

You should trust your gut when you think you know the answer

Accepted Answer

True

Question 12

What should you do if you come across a difficult question?

Accepted Answer

skip it and come back to it after answering easier questions, if possible

Question 13

What types of words can you eliminate when you have to choose a SYNONYM of a word in a sentence?

Accepted Answer

Words that do not grammatically fit into the sentence, Words that you know are ANTONYMS

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