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Test Taking Strategies and Tips
Test Taking Strategies and Tips
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Tips and tricks for test taking!
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If I don't know an answer I should...
Pick my favorite letter!
Make an educated guess
Just pick C
Leave it blank
2
If you are unsure of an answer you should...
Skip the question, it's not important anyway.
Try to eliminate any incorrect answers.
Just make a guess.
3
Some words that point out
cause
&
effect
clues are...
Since, because, as a result of & therefore
Really, kind of & maybe
In summary, discussed, explain & find
4
Where should you reread when asked for the summary?
The introduction
Nothing, just take a guess
The conclusion
The middle
5
When answering a question make sure you...
It's probably C anyway....so pick C!
Read SOME of the choices.
Just guess a letter, don't even read the choices.
Read ALL of the choices.
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Should you rely on memory alone?
No! (Look back at the passage)
Yes! (I'm so smart)
7
When taking a multiple choice test you should always
Not answer anything, I'm too tired.
Read questions first so you can closely read with a purpose
Read the passage first so you know the answers
Not read anything, just make a guess!
8
What should you do when asked to define a word?
Read the entire passage again.
Make a guess without looking back at the passage.
Read the surrounding sentences for context clues.
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Which portions of the MCAs are part of your permanent record and possible classes you take?
Mathematics and Social Studies
Language Arts and Science
Science and Social Studies
Language Arts and Mathematics
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When asked for the ¨main idea¨ of the passage you should look...
In the middle of the passage
At the whole passage
At the beginning of the passage
At the beginning or the end of a passage
