The exam is placed in front of you. The first thing you should do is…

take one minute to look over the test and each section

Is it more important to get a full night's sleep (7-9 hours) or study all night before an exam?

7-9 hrs sleep so brain can retain info and maintain focus.

Before handing in the test, you should…

double check your answers, including questions you circled

What should you do first when completing reading comprehension passages?

Pre-read the questions and annotate the passage

What is a true statement regarding annotating in the reading test?

I need to annotate deeply and effectively.

If you are stuck on a difficult question, the best approach is to..

Make an educated guess & move on. Return later if you can.

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ELA 30-1/30-2 Diploma Part B Review

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A #ELA Quiz to review strategies for the Alberta Education Diploma Exam Part B.

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1
The exam is placed in front of you. The first thing you should do is…
take fifteen minutes to look over the test and each section
take one minute to look over the test and each section
jump right in!
throw the test at the teacher and run out of the room crying
2
Is it more important to get a full night's sleep (7-9 hours) or study all night before an exam?
7-9 hrs sleep so brain can retain info and maintain focus.
Sleep is life, life is sleep.
Study all night so you can try to cram as much as possible.
Study until the early hours of the morning then sleep a bit.
3
Exam day you should....
eat as much as you want
get plenty of rest
show up late
think positively
4
Before handing in the test, you should…
double check your answers, including questions you circled
give an enthusiastic high five to your exam neighbour
call your mum and tell her the news
jump up on your desk and do a victory dance
5
How many multiple choice questions are on Part B of the Diploma Exam?
70
61
55
80
6
What should you do first when completing reading comprehension passages?
Select the correct answer
Pre-read the questions and annotate the passage
Underline the title
Ask for a drink of water
7
What is a true statement regarding annotating in the reading test?
I need to annotate deeply and effectively.
I need to annotate minimally to save time.
I need to only underline, circle and block information.
Annotating is optional.
8
If you are stuck on a difficult question, the best approach is to..
Skip it and come back later; wrong answers lose you points.
Make an educated guess & move on. Return later if you can.
Choose C. It's always C.
Give up now...it'll only get worse.
9
Test taking involves...
last minute cramming
poor study skills
many breaks
ongoing preparation
10
You must complete the passages in the order that they appear on the exam.
True
False
11
Because all multiple choice answers have ___options, you always have a ___% chance :)
5 (20%)
4 (25%)
3 (33.333%)
6 (17%)
12
Test taking strategies should be used...
when I'm failing my class.
during school hours only.
daily.
only when I need them.
13
Questions are in the order they appear in the passage.
True
False

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