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Test Taking Strategies

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Feeling confused or suffering from mental blocks during an exam is a sign of test anxiety.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

What is a form of evaluating your results?

a)

Sit quietly, review carefully.

b)

Ask yourself what questions did I get wrong, what kind of mistakes were made.

c)

Is there a pattern, what questions did I get right/wrong.

d)

All the choices are correct.

3.

You should circle key numbers and units, underline the question, box action words, evaluate and eliminate, and show your work. 

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Graphs, tables, charts, equations, and word problems provide information that you can use to answer questions!

a)

False

b)

True

5.

If you start feeling anxious, what is a strategy you can use?

a)

Take deep breaths

b)

Count to 10 or 20

c)

Positive self-talk/pep talk

d)

All of the choices are correct

6.

To give a brief, precise description of an idea or concept.

a)

Essay

b)

Summarize

c)

Question

d)

Narrative

7.

Name one strategy you can use to prevent and control test anxiety.

a)

Be prepared, practice, avoid negative thoughts

b)

Visualize success

c)

Don't compare yourself to others, have a plan and follow it, eat well, get a good night's sleep

d)

All of the choices

8.

You should never read all of the answer choices!

a)

False

b)

True

c)

Sometimes

9.

What should you do before submitting your test?

a)
Leave the test blank
b)
Review your answers
c)
Change all your answers
d)
Submit without checking
10.

What is the best way to manage your study time?

a)
Manage your study time by procrastinating and leaving everything to the last minute.
b)
Manage your study time by multitasking and trying to study while watching TV or using social media.
c)
Manage your study time by creating a schedule, prioritizing tasks, eliminating distractions, and taking regular breaks.
d)
Manage your study time by studying for long hours without taking any breaks.
11.

What should you not do the night before the test?

a)
Sleeping for only 2 hours
b)
Drinking excessive caffeine
c)
Cramming or studying late into the night
d)
Watching TV all night
12.

What format is it called when a question and a set of answers are presented?

a)

Multiple choice

b)

Fill-in the Blank

c)

Short response

13.

Which is an example of "positive self-talk"?

a)
Telling oneself 'I'm a failure'
b)
Telling oneself 'I'll never succeed'
c)
Telling oneself 'I'm not good enough'
d)
Telling oneself 'I can do this' or 'I am capable'
14.

What are clue words that hint certain option answers might be correct or incorrect?

a)

always, never, sometimes

b)

anywhere, anytime, sometimes

c)

always, every, none, and usually, often, rarely

d)

All of the choices

15.

This type of test format allows students to demonstrate critical thinking, creative thinking, and writing skills.

a)
true or false test
b)
fill-in-the-blank test
c)

essay

d)
multiple-choice test
16.

What are some consequences of cheating?

a)

Risk failing the course

b)

Expulsion from school

c)

Lowers self-esteem

d)

All of the choices