Test Taking Strategies

What is the first thing you should do when you take a test?

When you can relate text to yourself, the world, or other text, you are making ____________.

Word parts or ________________ help us define unknown words.

Usually the correct answer is the choice with the most information.

When you think about what you already know about the text, you activate your ______________ .

When you create a movie or pictures in your mind while reading text:

When in doubt, make an __________  _____________!

Before reading the text, you should ___________________ the text.

Eliminate answers you know aren't ___.

A positive choice is more likely to be true than a negative one.

Use the process of _________________ when you know some of the given answers are wrong.

If there is guessing penalty, always take an educated guess and select an answer.

To determine importance, you need to find the _______ _________ in every paragraph.

Change your answer, your first choice may be wrong, if you misread the question.

When you finish your test, go back & review it, make sure you answered all of the questions.