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1
Which is
not
a good test taking strategy?
Read all of the answer choices
Read all the directions and italicized information
Skim the test questions first to get a feel for the test
Always choose C when in doubt
2
A good way to analyze your options in order to find the correct answer is to
choose the longest answer.
repeat the letter of the previous answer.
play Eeeny Meeny Miney Mo.
eliminate the answers that you are certain are wrong.
3
True or False?
True
False
4
Which is NOT an example of positive inner talk?
I will succeed!
Just do it!
I got this!
Tests are stupid!
5
Myth or Reality? Everyone should use the same reading strategies.
Reality
Myth
6
After I've narrowed down my answer choices, I should do what?
Go back, analyze, and prove my answer.
Use recall to answer the question.
Play Eeeny Meeny Miney Mo.
Make my best guess.
7
Test anxiety can be alleviated by...
sleeping for the first hour of the test
all of these
positive inner pep talks
guessing at all the answers
8
I know my answers are right if I can say...
Why the other answers are wrong.
All of these
Why my answer is right.
Where the answer is in the text.
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True or False: You may use a dictionary on the STAAR Reading test.
True
False
10
T/F: Looking over the questions before reading the selection is a possible reading strategy.
False
True
11
Myth or Reality? Using a dictionary to look up words on the test will earn you a higher score.
Myth
Reality
12
When you find a question that refers to a specific paragraph or paragraphs, you should?
contemplate what the question is asking
all of the these
go back and reread/skim the paragraphs to locate the answer
look at your annotations
13
Students who do not pass the STAAR reading test will be required to take it again in May.
True
False
14
True or False: The reading test is designed to force you to use a dictionary.
False
True
15
Myth or Reality? The more highlighting and annotating you do, the better.
Myth
Reality
16
If you tend to lose stamina at the end of the reading test, you can...
Skip the last passage.
Ask another student for gum.
Try reading the last passage first.
Drink 5 cups of coffee half way through the test.
17
Which is NOT an effective reading strategy?
only reading the first and last paragraphs to save time
#hashtagging
making personal connections to the reading selection
highlighting or underlining important information
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What is annotating?
underlining key phrases
note taking (showing your thinking)
eliminating wrong answers
rereading the selection
19
True or False?
True
False
20
True or False: In a summary question, the longest answer is always the correct answer.
False
True
21
True or False: You must read the passages in order.
True
False
