Test taking skills

Most of your test preparation is done when you take notes, read the text, and develop questions about both of those things.

• True

• Fale

You should throw away all of your work as soon as it is checked or graded because it will only clutter up your folders.

• True

• False

Getting a good night's sleep and eating a healthy breakfast are more beneficial than cramming all night before a test.

• True

• False

The best way to study for a test is...

• Spend a few solid hours of non-stop studying the night before a test

• Do your reading and homework on time and review your notes for a few minutes every day

• Highlight any question that you have on any of your work or notes so that you remember to ask them in class

• Both B and C

It is important to be the first person done with the test because that means that you aced the test.

• True

• False

When you are undecided about an answer, your first hunch is usually right.

• True

• False

The best way to study for a test is...

• Spend a few solid hours of non-stop studying the night before a test

• Do your reading and homework on time and review your notes for a few minutes every day

• Highlight any question that you have on any of your work or notes so that you remember to ask them in class

• Both B and C

The night before a test, you should:

• look over your work for a minute. You don't need to spend any more time on it because you've taken notes and done your homework.

• Spend a few solid hours studying non-stop

• Spend 30-60 minutes reviewing your notes, homework, and text, and quizzing yourself by talking out-loud.

• None of the above

To study for a final exam or unit test, your best option is to...

• study corrected tests from the semester

• reread every chapter covered since the beginning of the semester

• forget studying. You either know it or you don't.

• None of the above.

Spacing out your learning is more effective than cramming

• True

• False