Dispelling irrational beliefs about exams

According to the passage, exams determine success in life.

• True

• False

11. Examination technique can be learned by anyone.

• True

• False

11. Your past exam performance predicts all future attempts.

• True

• False

11. Exams necessarily become more difficult at higher levels.

• 11. True

• 11. False

11. Covering the entire syllabus is essential to passing a course.

• 11. True

• 11. False

Exams expose a student's true intellectual ability.

• True

• False

11. The world is teeming with people who have found that to be the case whether they have passed examinations or not.

12. What is the synonym for "teeming" in the sentence?

• lacking

• struggling

• running

• overflowing

11. What does the author suggest is more important than luck for exam success?

• 11. study techniques

• 11. memorization skills

• practice

• natural talent

11. What is the main point of the passage?

 

• 11. To provide study tips for specific subjects

• 11. To address common anxieties about exams

• 11. To highlight the importance of exams

• None are correct

21. The golfer Arnold Palmer believed that practice increased _____________.