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WorksheetsStudying and Test Taking
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is the best preparation for taking tests?
Cramming for hours the night before the test
Memorizing every page of your text
Keeping up with assignments, doing homework, taking notes in class, and reviewing
All of the above
Notehand is an efficient note-taking skill because you write ________.
only important ideas and write faster
every word in your personal shorthand
only the topic headings from your textbook
an outline that is easy to read
So they will be prepared for his tests, your history teacher tells students what types of notes they should take before each lesson. Today he said, "Pay attention to the concepts and ideas in this lesson. You will be required to use critical thinking to formulate an answer and organize a response." For this lesson, what type of question do you think will be on the test?
Binary-Choice
Essay
Multiple choice
Short answer
In the PQRST method, you ________ before you read a textbook chapter or section.
skim the chapter and prepare to take notes
skim the chapter and read the questions at the end of the chapter
carefully read the chapter summary and take notes
rest and test
The 2-3-3-2 and 2-5-1 note-taking techniques are best used when ________.
the textbook and class lecture are not closely related
the class does not use a textbook
the class lecture and textbook are closely related
You found this list in your library. What was someone trying to do with it?
1. I studied regularly.
2. My teacher worked hard so I would pass, not fail.
3. If I don't know something, I will go to the next question.
4. I will look for prompts for the questions I missed.
5. I won't know everything, but I'm being tested on what I know.
6. Freaking out won't make anything easier
Prepare for a study session
Develop a study strategy
Prepare mentally for a test
Manage time effectively
The "question" part of the PQRST method means you should think:
This lesson is about ....
This paragraph says ....
I'll need to learn ....
Get the idea of ....
Getting very nervous and anxious before a test usually ________.
has no impact on your test results
makes you do better on a test because it forces you to study harder
drains energy from your body and mind, making it harder to do well on a test
Reciting your notes to yourself is important because it ________.
helps you make sure your sentences make sense
ensures that your notes are legible
proves that you are paying attention in class
helps transfer the information in your notes into your memory
________ are shortened forms of written words or phrases used in place of the whole word.
Acronyms
Acrostics
Notehand
Abbreviations
