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 ________.

Read the questions before the passages.

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

Ask the teacher to explain them to you.

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.

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

Daily, starting a week before the test.

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1
What does it mean to prioritize the questions?
Write the essay first.
Read the passages before the questions
Answer the hard questions first.
Answer the easy questions first.
2
Why do you need to pace yourself during the test?
So you finish the whole test.
So you remember to write your name on the test.
So you answer only the questions you know.
So you can finish the test before your classmates.
3
In a true/false question, every part of the statement must be true for the answer to be true.
True
False
4
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 on until you answer it.
5
If there are reading passages on a test, it's a good idea to ________.
Highlight the main idea.
Read the questions before the passages.
Organize your thoughts in a list.
Read the passages first.
6
What should you do if you don't understand the test directions?
Put your head down.
Guess at what they mean and get started.
Reread them six times.
Ask the teacher to explain them to you.
7
When you come to a multiple choice question you don't know the answer to, first you should ___.
take a guess and move on.
cross off the choices you know are wrong.
organize your thoughts in a list.
double check all your answers.
8
Why should you eat breakfast on test day?
So you will know all the answers.
So you can think clearly.
So you will not have to study.
So you will not be nervous.
9
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.
Make a brief outline.
Write your thoughts as they come to you.
10
When is the best time to start to study for a test?
On the bus on the way to school.
Daily, starting a week before the test.
Skip breakfast and study then.
The night before the test.

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