What does it mean to prioritize the questions?

Answer the easy questions first.

If there are reading passages on a test, it's a good idea to do this FIRST.

Read the questions before the passages.

When you come to a multiple choice question you don't know the answer to, first you should ___.

cross off the choices you know are wrong.

What should you do if you don't understand the test directions?

Ask the teacher to explain them to you.

When is the best time to start to study for a test?

Daily, starting a week before the test.

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1
Why do you need to pace yourself during the test?
So you can finish the test before your classmates.
So you remember to write your name on the test.
So you answer only the questions you know.
So you finish the whole test.
2
What does it mean to prioritize the questions?
Answer the hard questions first.
Read the passages before the questions
Answer the easy questions first.
Write the essay first.
3
When you're writing an essay for a test, what should you do first?
Make a brief outline.
Leave the essay for last.
Write your thoughts as they come to you.
Read through it for punctuation and grammar errors.
4
If there are reading passages on a test, it's a good idea to do this FIRST.
Highlight the main idea.
Read the questions before the passages.
Read the passages first.
Organize your thoughts in a list.
5
When you come to a multiple choice question you don't know the answer to, first you should ___.
take a guess and move on.
organize your thoughts in a list.
cross off the choices you know are wrong.
double check all your answers.
6
In a true/false question, every part of the statement must be true for the answer to be true.
False
True
7
Why should you eat breakfast on test day?
So you will not have to study.
So you will know all the answers.
So you can think clearly.
So you will not be nervous.
8
What should you do if you don't understand the test directions?
Reread them six times.
Ask the teacher to explain them to you.
Guess at what they mean and get started.
Put your head down.
9
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.
Don't move on until you answer it.
Take a guess and keep going.
Mark it and come back to it.
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When is the best time to start to study for a test?
The night before the test.
Skip breakfast and study then.
On the bus on the way to school.
Daily, starting a week before the test.

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