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

eliminate the choices you know are wrong.

What does it mean to prioritize the questions?

Have a plan for answering questions in an order that works for YOU.

For the reading passages on the test, it's a good idea to ________.

read the entire passage first to get the big picture.

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

Ask the teacher to explain them to you.

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Test Taking Strategies

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1
When you come to a multiple choice question you don't know the answer to, first you should ___.
take a guess and move on.
eliminate the choices you know are wrong.
organize your thoughts in a list.
double check all your answers.
2
When you're writing an essay for a test, what should you do first?
Read through it for punctuation and grammar errors.
Leave the essay for last.
Write your thoughts as they come to you.
Make a brief outline.
3
When you come to a question for which you don't know the answer, what should you do?
Don't move on until you answer it.
Write a list of facts that you do know.
Mark it and come back to it.
Take a guess and keep going.
4
What does it mean to prioritize the questions?
Have a plan for answering questions in an order that works for YOU.
Read the passages before the questions
ALWAYS answer the hard questions first.
Write the essay first.
5
In a true/false question, every part of the statement must be true for the answer to be true.
True
False
6
For the reading passages on the test, it's a good idea to ________.
read the entire passage first to get the big picture.
highlight the main ideas first.
organize your thoughts in a list first.
read the questions first.
7
Why do you need to pace yourself during the test?
So you answer only the questions you know.
So you remember to write your name on the test.
So you can finish the test before your classmates.
So you finish the whole test.
8
What should you do if you don't understand the test directions?
Reread them six times.
Guess at what they mean and get started.
Put your head down.
Ask the teacher to explain them to you.
9
Why should you eat breakfast on test day?
So you can think clearly.
So you will not be nervous.
So you will know all the answers.
So you will not have to study.

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