FSA Test Prep

If you have to guess, the best thing(s) to do are...

• Eliminate answers you know are wrong

• If at least two seem right, go with all of the above

• Take away absolute answers

• All of the above

Why should you always answer the easy questions on a test first?

• They could help answer other questions

• There is no such thing as easy questions

• To build confidence

• Both A and C

When you don't understand text in a passage you should:

• Make up words and become a millionaire

• Stand on your desk and demand a free cheese burger

• Flip a coin

• Use context clues to figure out the meaning of a word. Use word parts (prefix, roots & suffixes)

How much time do I get on the FSA test?

• All FSA ELA Reading assessments are administered over two days. Two 90 minute sessions

• Three weeks

• As much time as I want because I deserve it 

• 90 minutes

You want to always make sure you have enough time to review and revisit the test

• I own a time machine, who needs time?

• Look, its superman!

•                  True

•                  False

When reading the test question, you always want to ask yourself what standard am I being taught? 

• True

• False

Use context clues to figure out the BEST replacement for the

capitalized word.

The FOREBODING castle was rumored to be haunted. When

people walked inside of it, they could sense evil.

• fearful

• ominous

• serene

• nervous

Which of the following are steps to take during FSA writing test?

• Read the prompt, read the passage, highlight evidence, plan essay, write essay, proofread essay, make corrections, submit

• Read the passage, read the prompt, highlight evidence, plan essay, write essay

• Read the passage, read the prompt, highlight evidence, write essay, submit

• Read the prompt, read the passage, highlight evidence, plan essay, write essay, proofread essay, submit

Use context clues to determine the meaning of the capitalized word: The ARDUOUS journey took a toll on the travelers, leaving them exhausted and weary.

• A) easy

• B) difficult

• C) short

• D) pleasant

Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

• A) She don't like apples.

• B) He go to school every day.

• C) They has a big house.

• D) She doesn't like apples.