Multiple choice strategies:

answer the easy questions first, then the harder ones

True/False strategies

absolutes like: always, never, all & none are usually false

When getting ready for tests and quizzes, look for...

test question clues in your notes, quizzes, and homework

Daily, weekly, after class, and before a test

Multiple choice strategies:

try to anticipate the correct answer before looking

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Test Taking Strategies #1

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Multiple choice strategies:
answer the easy questions first, then the harder ones
use proper grammar in completing the sentence
watch for absolutes: never, always, all, none
read all items in both columns first
2
True/False strategies
read both columns before matching
leave answers blank
absolutes like: always, never, all & none are usually false
look for items that appear more than once
3
Give GENERAL answers if you don't know specifics ex. correct answer = 1904
"I don't remember the exact date"
"1900's"
"1845"
"Sometime back in history"
4
Matching columns strategies
Read definition column first and then match
Read all items in both columns before answering
Mark easy choices first
All of the above
5
Tips for test prep:
Study actively, move around, stretch, and read out loud
Study in 1 hour blocks of time w/ breaks 10 mins in between
Study with a group if possible
All of the above
6
Short answer: if you don't know the complete answer but remember something...
write random information
don't bother writing anything down
give up
write down what you remember
7
When getting ready for tests and quizzes, look for...
old homework assignments
old Study Skills planners
change under your couch
test question clues in your notes, quizzes, and homework
8
Review your notes:
Daily, weekly, after class, and before a test
only before a test
I lost my notes...
never
9
Multiple choice strategies:
drink water
relax
give general answers
try to anticipate the correct answer before looking
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How do you predict questions?
guess
never predict questions
think like a teacher
you can predict questions?
11
This website allows you to make digital flashcards to study for tests and quizzes
Quizzes
Quizgo
Quiz
Quizlet
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Keeping a file of information related to the course increases...
your knowledge of the subject
your grade
none of the above
your chances of passing
13
On the day before the test...
start drama with your friends
get a good night's rest
start studying
ask your teacher what you should be studying
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Clues to possible test questions:
questions asked by the teacher in class
anything the instructor writes on the board
all of the above
points that the teacher repeats or emphasizes in class

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