For multiple choice questions, I should _________________________.

Read all the answer choices before picking one.

When you come to a multiple choice question you don't know the answer to, what can you do first?

Cross of the choices you know are wrong

What is the best way to prepare yourself for success during the week of testing?

Get a good night of rest (8 hrs) and eat a good breakfast each morning.

What does interpret mean?

explain the meaning of (information, words, or actions)

When is the best time to study for a test?

Daily, starting a week before the test

You are writing about the plight of polar bears due to climate change. Which is not a piece of evidence you would use?

the overall size of the Arctic Circle

Which is the best strategy for managing your time while taking the test?

Answer all of the questions you know but skip questions you are unsure of.

If there are reading passages on a test, it's a good idea to --->

Read questions before the passage

What should you if you dont understand test directions?

Ask for clarification by your professor

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1
For multiple choice questions, I should _________________________.
Read all the answer choices before picking one.
Choose the first answer that sounds right to me.
Second guess myself
Consider all answers as a possibility
2
When you come to a multiple choice question you don't know the answer to, what can you do first?
Organize your thoughts in a list
Take a guess and move on
Cross of the choices you know are wrong
Double check all your answers
3
What does it mean to prioritize in test taking?
Answer easy questions first
Read the passages before the questions
Write the essay first
Answer hard questions first
4
When taking a multiple choice exam, answers to previous questions might help you answer questions that come later.
True
False
5
When you're writing an essay for a test, what should you do first?
Write down ideas as they come
Write a brief outline
leave the essay for last
Read through it for grammar and punctuation errors
6
What is the advantage of finishing early?
There are no advantages
You can go back to your house or dorm
You can read a book as soon as you finish.
You can prioritize other activities
7
When you come to a question for which you don't know the answer, what should you do?
Write a list of facts that you do know
Take a guess and keep going
Mark it and come back to it
Don't move off the question until you answer it
8
What is the best way to prepare yourself for success during the week of testing?
Study as long as it takes.
Get a good night of rest (8 hrs) and eat a good breakfast each morning.
Stay up watching movies to relax the night before.
Wake up early and skip breakfast so you can study a bit more.
9
What does interpret mean?
evaluate the information given
explain the meaning of (information, words, or actions)
explain the origin of (information, words, or actions)
decide which answer is valid
10
When is the best time to study for a test?
Daily, starting a week before the test
Skip breakfast and study then
On the way to school
The night before the test
11
You are writing about the plight of polar bears due to climate change. Which is not a piece of evidence you would use?
facts about the decreasing number of polar bear cubs
a graph of rising temperatures in the Arctic
figures about the decline of ice in the Artic Circle
the overall size of the Arctic Circle
12
In a true/false question, every part of the statement must be true for the answer to be true.
True
False
13
Which is the best strategy for managing your time while taking the test?
Answer all of the questions you know but skip questions you are unsure of.
Complete each question in order whether you are sure of the answer or not.
Try to get your teacher to give you hints on the questions you don't know.
Give yourself a time limit on each question and guess if your time runs out
14
If there are reading passages on a test, it's a good idea to --->
Read the passage first
highlight the main idea
Read questions before the passage
Organize your thoughts on a list
15
What should you if you dont understand test directions?
Assume a meaning based on context
Re-read them multiples times
Best guess what they mean and get started
Ask for clarification by your professor

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