On an extended response question, what is the most important strategy?

Answer all the parts of the question

Why should you look at how many questions there are before you begin the test?

You will know how much time to spend on each question.

What is the most important test strategy?

Be sure you understand the question

Should you work out math problems with paper and pencil?

Yes, so you do not make any careless mistakes

What are three important test strategies? (3 correct answers)

Relaxation, Staying focused, Pacing

What should you do if you finish the test before time is up?

Go back over the questions, especially the ones you circled

Is it a good idea to estimate the answer to a math problem if you can?

Yes, it can save you from a careless mistake

On a multiple choice question, you should

read all options before deciding

Why should you look at the answers first on reading questions?

You will know what to look for.

How do you pace yourself on a timed test? (2 correct answers)

Circle difficult questions, Glance at the timer every once in a while

If a question seems very difficult, what should you do?

Circle it and bubble in your best guess

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1
On an extended response question, what is the most important strategy?
Write neatly and use big vocabulary words
Tell a story about a word in the question
Answer all the parts of the question
Use words from the question to fill up the lines
2
Why should you look at how many questions there are before you begin the test?
To make sure no pages are missing.
So you can worry about how much you know.
It will help you stay focused.
You will know how much time to spend on each question.
3
What is the most important test strategy?
Read everything
Be sure you understand the question
Make sure you bubble in different letters for each question
Work on each question until you get the answer
4
Should you work out math problems with paper and pencil?
No, it will make you look stupid
No, it takes too much time.
Yes, so you do not make any careless mistakes
Yes, so that you look like you know what you are doing
5
The night before a test, you should
wake up for a midnight snack
stay up late to study
have a party
go to bed early
6
What are three important test strategies? (3 correct answers)
Relaxation
Staying focused
Working fast
Pacing
7
The morning of the test, you should
get McDonald's
sleep in and arrive at school late
eat a healthy breakfast
come to school extra early
8
On multiple choice, you should also
guess the closest if not sure
pick your favorite letter
rush
make a pattern with the bubbles
9
What should you do if you finish the test before time is up?
Go back over the questions, especially the ones you circled
Put your head down and relax
Calculate how much time you spent on each question
Look around the room to see if anyone else is finished
10
Is it a good idea to estimate the answer to a math problem if you can?
Yes, it can save you from a careless mistake
No, the answer does not have to make sense.
Yes, then you may not have to work out the problem
No, because you know you never make mistakes
11
On a multiple choice question, you should
pick your favorite letter
pick the first one that sounds right
pick the one that sounds wrong
read all options before deciding
12
Why should you look at the answers first on reading questions?
You will know what to look for.
So that you can guess the answer without reading more
To identify any words you do not know
It will give you a clue about what the passage is about.
13
How do you pace yourself on a timed test? (2 correct answers)
Try to keep up with the students around you
Circle difficult questions
Look at the timer after every question
Glance at the timer every once in a while
14
What should you do if you start feeling nervous?
Try deep breathing
Take a bathroom break
Count how many questions you still have to answer
Look at the timer to see how much time is left
15
If a question seems very difficult, what should you do?
Circle it and bubble in your best guess
Bubble in all the answers and go on.
Circle it and leave blank
Leave it blank and go on.
16
If a question absolutely stumps you, and you are almost out of time, what should you do?
Fill in all the circles
Draw a line through all the circles
Leave it blank
Fill in any circle

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