Exam Day: Survival Tips

Test-taking

Part 3

Identify key words.

This helps you focus on the main idea of challenging questions.

Rephrase difficult questions.

To understand questions better, rewrite them in your own words. Be careful no to change the meaning.

Organize your thoughts before you write.

Take time to organize your responses to short- answer and essay questions. You’ll reduce the time you need to revise.

Write neatly

Be sure you don’t lose points on answers the teacher can’t read.

Use all the time you’re given

If you finish early, don’t leave. Use the extra time to proofread and review your answers.

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Exam Day: Survival Tips

Test- Taking

Part 1

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Essential Test Taking Advice

Try out these strategies while you still in high school, an by the time you get to college, you’ll be a test taking expert.

Before the test

Eat well.

Studies show that you need good nutrition to concentrate and perform your best.

Bring the right supplies.

Bring your pencils, erasers, pens, rulers, compasses, calculators, or whatever else you need on test day

Review the whole test before you start.

See how many sections and what types of questions are on the test. Determine how much time to allow for completing each section.
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