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Test Taking Strategies
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1
When you can relate text to yourself, the world, or other text, you are making ____________.
text connections
skim/scan
super strategies
good choices
2
What does it mean to prioritize the questions?
Read the passages before the questions
Answer the easy questions first.
Answer the hard questions first.
Write the essay first.
3
When you come to a multiple choice question you don't know the answer to, what can you do first?
Double check all your answers.
Organize your thoughts in a list.
Cross off the choices you know are wrong.
Take a guess and move on.
4
To determine importance, you need to find the _______ _________ in every paragraph.
text connection
summary
main idea
schema
5
Why do you need to pace yourself during the test?
So you finish the whole 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.
6
When is the best time to start to study for a test?
Daily, starting a week before the test.
Skip breakfast and study then.
The night before the test.
In the bus on the way to school.
7
Why should you eat breakfast on test day?
So you will know all the answers.
So you will not be nervous.
So you can think clearly.
So you will not have to study.
8
Use the process of _________________ when you know some of the given answers are wrong.
elimination
quoting
summarizing
citing
9
When in doubt, make an __________ _____________!
educated guess
text connection
bad decision
phone call
10
Before reading the text, you should ___________________ the text.
question
annotate
preview
summarize
11
In a true/false question, every part of the statement must be true for the answer to be true.
True
False
12
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.
13
What is the first thing you should do when you take a test?
read the questions
highlight answers
annotate
cheat
14
If there are reading passages on a test, it's a good idea to ________
organize your thoughts in a list.
highlight the main idea.
read the passages first.
read the questions before the passages.
15
What should you do if you don't understand the test directions?
Guess at what they mean and get started.
Reread them six times.
Ask the teacher to explain them to you.
Put your head down.
16
When you're writing an essay for a test, what should you do first?
Read through it for punctuation and grammar errors.
Make a brief outline.
Leave the essay for last.
Write your thoughts as they come to you.
17
When you create a movie or pictures in your mind while reading text:
summarizing
annotating
inferring
visualizing
18
A note I take while reading:
visualizing
inferencing
annotating
summarizing
