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Test Taking Strategies

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Skills for taking standardized tests.

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1
When writing,
use the first thing that comes to mind.
use a thinking map to brainstorm.
start from the bottom and work your way up.
skip around a lot.
2
Which of the following will help you understand a passage (more than one answer):
illustrations
your neighbor.
captions
graphs/charts
3
When you see a key word you should...
highlight it so you can go back to it.
read it and continue.
ignore it.
skip it.
4
If you still can't figure it out...
ask a neighbor.
mark it and come back to it later.
hope for the best.
don't answer.
5
First, answer the questions...
are the shortest.
that take the most time.
that are hardest.
you know.
6
When reading directions,
look carefully at words that tell you exactly what to do.
ignore them.
only glace so that you do not waste time.
only pay attention to the last word.
7
The best way to gauge your time is to
divide the amount of questions by the amount of minutes/time
Read every question before looking at your time.
guess how long each questions will take.
wing it.
8
If you don't know an answer...
just guess.
eliminate wrong answers and hope for the best.
eliminate wrong answers and make an educated guess.
play enie, meeny, miny, moe.
9
If you finish early,
you are done.
go back and check your work.
turn it in.
make sure you have not skipped any questions.
10
If a question has multiple parts,
There aren't any questions with multiple parts.
only answer one part.
double check that you have answered each part.
ask more questions.
11
Before reading a passage, it is best to...
read the questions.
see how long the reading will take.
roll your eyes and sigh.
answer the questions.