Test Strategy Practice

Which of these strategies should you use to organize your thoughts for an argumentative essay?

• 
  POW CSPACE

• 
  POW TIDE

• 
  POW CERCA

When reading test questions, you should

• not use the dictionary

• usually select "make no change"

• skim through the answer choices

• read them carefully

If you run across a difficult test item, a recommended strategy is to

• just put whatever

• shout at your teacher across the room that you "don't get it"

• skip hard or confusing questions and go back later to answer them

If you are still unsure of a test item even after reviewing it, you should

• eliminate bad choices and try to select the best response

• play eenie meenie miney mo to pick the best response

Which of the following is a good general testing strategy?

• Answer D on all questions

• Eliminate wrong answers when you're unsure

• Answer B on all questions

• Never use scratch paper on confusing questions

When reading a passage or answering a question on a test it is very important that you

• Do everything as fast as possible

• Take lots of long breaks

• Take your time

• Put your head down and close your eyes in the middle of the test

Which of the following is a good general testing strategy?

• eliminate wrong answers when you are unsure

• Answer B on all questions

• Never use scratch paper on confusing questions

• Skip the question because you will definitely get it wrong anyway

One of the most important testing strategies is...

• Slow down and think about what I am reading and answering

• Wait until I am told what to do by the teacher

• Come late to class

• Rush through the test and don't through all the questions

Which of these strategies should you use to organize your thoughts for an argumentative essay?

• POW CSPACE

• POW TIDE

• POW CERCA

• POW TREE

When reading test questions, you should

• not use the dictionary

• usually select 'make no change'

• skim through the answer choices

• read them carefully