If you are unsure of the correct answer you should…

Eliminate wrong answers to find the correct answer

How can you make sure you read with a purpose?

Glance through the questions, and read the prompt first.

How long should you spend on a question if you don't know the answer?

3-4 minutes and then flag it, and come back later.

If you finish before the test is done, you should…

Look over the entire test again to look for possible errors and fix them.

The scratch paper you were given should be used to…

Both blue and yellow are correct.

If you get tired during the test...

Both blue and yellow are correct.

What is the first thing you should do when the test starts?

QUICKLY preview the questions and the passages.

During the test, what should you do to prepare for writing your essay?

Plan out your paragraphs on your scratch paper.

When reading directions and questions...

Pay close attention to what it is asking you to do

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1
If you are unsure of the correct answer you should…
Play eeny meeny miny mo
Eliminate wrong answers to find the correct answer
Just guess
All of the above
2
How should you manage your time?
Don't worry about it.
Watch the clock to see how much time you have left.
Check how many questions you still have to answer.
Both blue and red.
3
When answering questions you should go back to the text to make sure you remember correctly.
True
False
4
How can you make sure you read with a purpose?
What is reading with a purpose even mean?
There is reading on this test? No one said there would be reading...
I just know what to read.
Glance through the questions, and read the prompt first.
5
What are some things you can do at home to help you be prepared?
Eat breakfast.
All of the above.
Get a good night’s sleep.
Take deep breaths, and believe in yourself.
6
How long should you spend on a question if you don't know the answer?
3-4 minutes and then flag it, and come back later.
Just make a guess.
15 minutes
As much time as it takes
7
You can talk about this test with your besties once you are done.
True
False
8
If you finish before the test is done, you should…
Look over the entire test again to look for possible errors and fix them.
Doodle all over the scratch paper.
Raise your hand to tell the teacher
Put your head down to take a nap
9
The scratch paper you were given should be used to…
Both blue and yellow are correct.
Take notes for the prompt.
Take notes for answering questions.
Doodle.
10
If the question requires you to use more than one text to answer…
Highlight and take notes.
Try to remember what they both said.
Go between the two texts.
Blue and red are both correct.
11
If you get tired during the test...
Take a quick mental break.
Both blue and yellow are correct.
Put your head down and take a nap.
Try to push through and you can mentally rest at the end.
12
What is the first thing you should do when the test starts?
Jump into taking the test--this thing is timed!
Look around the room to see what everyone else is doing.
Ask to go to the bathroom.
QUICKLY preview the questions and the passages.
13
I can wear headphones or earbuds during the testing time.
False
True
14
How long should your writing response be in length?
the entire space that is given
a few sentences
multiple paragraphs
one paragraph
15
A strategy for answering test questions is to...
Answer the questions you know first.
All of the above
Flag the questions you don't know to go back to later.
Read all of the choices.
16
During the test, what should you do to prepare for writing your essay?
Jot down your ideas in the writing area of the test.
Plan out your paragraphs on your scratch paper.
Write a rough draft on your scratch paper.
Jump right into writing your essay.
17
When reading directions and questions...
Pay close attention to what it is asking you to do
You don't need to read that stuff.
Make your best guess.
There are directions?

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