WorksheetsPre-test Study Skills
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
A priority is something that is:
of most importance
of least importance
of some importance
of no importance
The "S" in the S.M.A.R.T. goals method of setting goals stands for:
systematic
specific
simple
none of the above
The following is an example of a S.M.A.R.T. goal:
I want to make three "B's" and one" A" first semester in my core courses.
I want to pass first semester.
I want to make all A's.
none of the above
A "Rock Priority" may include:
hanging out with friends and socializing
texting and social media
playing video games
school assignments/homework/studying for tests
Learning to balance Rock, Pebble, and Water Priorities is important in making good grades.
True
False
The brain is able to do two or more tasks at a time.
True
False
Students can keep themselves on task by
using a timer and trying to beat the timer
eating snacks while they are doing homework
doing the easiest work first
all of the above
The following are the best ways to keep up with school assignments:
use a written planner/agenda
memorize the due dates
use Google Calendar
both a and c
A widely accepted method of note taking is the
Johnson method
Carnegie method
Cornell method
None of the above
With multiple choice questions,
try to think of the correct answer before you read your options
never skip a question. Answer all questions in order.
cross out items you know are wrong, and choose your answers from the remaining option(s)
both a and c
When taking a test, students should
do the hardest questions first
do the easiest questions first
skip questions they don't know and go back later
both b and c
In organizing your binder, it is a good idea to
put papers in your book bag if you are in a hurry
place papers in pocket folders by subject
periodically clean out your binder and store papers in a filing box at home
both b and c
When answering an essay question, it is best to
always begin your answer with a question
try to make an outline in the margin
write as quickly as possible, using abbreviations so that you can finish on time
all of the above
When reading a passage on a test, students should
read the passage first, then the questions
read the questions first, then the passage
none of the above
Goals can be short-term or long-term.
True
False
