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WorksheetsTest Taking Strategies
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 17mins
When answering multiple choice questions, it's best to
try to come up with the answer in your head before you look at the answer choices
choose option "c" if you don't know the answer
if you're not sure of the answer, cross out the choices you know are wrong and make an educated guess
both "a" AND "c"
If you get stuck on a question or problem
keep working until you figure it out
red flag or circle it and move on
skip it and do not answer it
choose option "c"
When answering essay questions, it's best to start with
the easiest question first
the hardest question first
the first one
any question. It doesn't matter which one you start with.
When answering a math problem, you should
not worry about showing your work
spend as much time as you need on each problem
estimate the answer before beginning the problem
all of these
TRUE/FALSE questions with absolute words like all, always, never, every, and none are usually true.
TRUE
FALSE
TRUE/FALSE questions with words like usually, often, and sometimes are typically true.
TRUE
FALSE
If any part of a TRUE/FALSE question is false, the entire statement is false.
TRUE
FALSE
If you don't watch out for statements with double negatives, you won't get the right answer.
TRUE
FALSE
For open book tests
check your work
put self-stick notes in your books and notes to help you locate information
highlight your notes
all of the above
Check all of the correct test-taking strategies
As soon as you get your test, write memory clues and anything else you want to remember at the top.
If you feel nervous, take three deep breaths.
Don't spend too much time on any one question.
Check your work.
Check all of the correct test taking strategies
Space your study sessions for at least three days before the test.
Replace negative thinking with positive thoughts (a mantra).
Bring your teacher an apple before the test.
Work as fast as you can - you want to be the first one done!
If you're feeling nervous during the test which of these should you NOT do.
Make a paper airplane out of your test and send it to your teacher with HELP written in large red letters at the top!
Take three deep breaths.
Think of a place where you feel calm and visualize being there.
It is important for me to read all of the directions.
False
True
NEVER change an answer unless you are 100% sure
True
False
