CMAS Strategy Review

Question 1

Before I start a given section of the test, I should...

Accepted Answer

Scan ahead a few pages and see what the questions are asking

Question 2

When you start your essay you should...

Accepted Answer

Write in complete sentences., Rephrase the essay prompt as your topic sentence.

Question 3

RACE stands for...

Accepted Answer

Restate, Answer, Cite, Explain

Question 4

On a given question, the test may ask me to...

Accepted Answer

Highlight the correct words, sentences, and paragraphs., Drag and drop paragraphs into the answer box., Write a paragraph response.

Question 5

In a piece of writing, the mood is...

Accepted Answer

The reader's feelings

Question 6

If I get confused on Part B of a question, it most likely means...

Accepted Answer

I should focus on what exactly the question is asking., I need to go back and check my answer for Part A., I might need to re-read select excerpts from the passage. .

Question 7

If I get confused by a vocabulary word's meaning in my reading I can...

Accepted Answer

If it is underlined, I can click to see the definition., Look at the words nearby to see if I can pick up any clues., Think about whether I can translate any of the affixes.

Question 8

If things get hard I should

Accepted Answer

Breathe, Give myself a pep talk

Question 9

I should always try and answer a question.

Accepted Answer

Yes, because I score points!

Question 10

Before you begin your essay...

Accepted Answer

You should organize your thoughts into a brief outline., You should read the essay prompt carefully.

Question 11

Things I am allowed to bring into the CMAS testing room

Accepted Answer

Chromebook

Question 12

In a piece of writing, the tone is...

Accepted Answer

The author's attitude

Question 13

Whether I am reading an argumentative essay or writing my own, I should ALWAYS..

Accepted Answer

State the topic, find evidence, and connect with explanations.

Question 14

Part B of every question usually will ask you for evidence to back up Part A.

Accepted Answer

True

CMAS Strategy Review

Questions 14

CMAS Strategy Review

Questions 14