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LEIII: Navigating the Testing Maze (test prep)
LEIII: Navigating the Testing Maze (test prep)
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1
What does the American College Test (ACT) measure?
What a student has actually learned
One subject only
Brain size
A specific skill or trade
2
Which of the following is a good test taking strategy?
Cram the night before the exam
Guess randomly if you don't know the answer
Move on to the next question if you are unsure of the answer to a question
Answer each question as fast as possible without reading the whole question
3
Standardized test scores show how well you stack up against students your age across the country.
True
False
4
What type of questions will you find on the ACT test?
Fill in the blank
Multiple choice
Matching
Short Answer
5
When can students start taking the SAT test?
9th grade
11th grade
8th grade
7th grade
6
Most schools only look at GPA when evaluating candidates for admissions
True
False
7
What does an aptitude test measure?
Accumulated knowledge
How you will pay for college
Potential for Learning
How your GPA stacks up against other students
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Which of the following do most schools look at when evaluating candidates for admissions?
Where you live
Your Finances
GPA
Attendance
9
Which of the following shows how well you stack up against others who are applying for college?
GPA
Interview
Admissions Essay
Standardized test score
10
What does the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) measure?
Academic Skills and knowledge
How well you can complete a given task
How you will perform at a trade school
Talent
11
Students may only take the SAT exam once
True
False
12
What is the Preliminary SAT (PSAT)?
A standardized test that prepares you for the SAT
A test that you should take after beginning college
A test that is needed for entrance into community college
An IQ test
13
Which of the following is a good tip for answering multiple choice questions?
Randomly choose an option if you don't know the answer
Choose your final answer before reading all of the options.
Answers containing always, every, and never, are usually correct
Cross off answers that you know are incorrect.
14
Students receive the following for passing the College-Level Examination Program (CLEP)?
Financial aid
Free room and board
College credit
Free tuition
15
Which of the following is a good tip to reduce test anxiety
Arrive late to the test
Look at another student's test if you don't know the answer
Approach the test with an " I can" attitude
Pull an all-nighter before the test
16
The best way to study for any exam is to cram the night before
True
False
17
Which of the following is a good indication of how well you do in your own school?
Standardized test score
GPA
Admission Essay
Interview
18
Which organization creates, scores & oversees the administration of the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT)?
Standardized Test Administration
ACT Board
SAT Board
College Board
19
Which of the following is a section in the ACT test?
Military Drill
History
English
Physical education
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Which of the following is a scoring category for the SAT?
Foreign Languages
Science
Mathematics
History
