Test Taking Strategies

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How can practice tests help you perform better on the actual test?

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By reducing anxiety and increasing familiarity with the test format

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When answering "not" questions, what is a recommended strategy?

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Look for the statement that is incorrect or false

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Why is it useful to underline or circle key words in the test questions?

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To help focus on important details and avoid misreading the questions

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How can using a Venn Diagram help with test preparation?

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By identifying and comparing different aspects of test reading and reading for fun

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How can highlighting be useful during a reading test?

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To identify important information and keywords in the passage

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When you finish a test early, what is the best strategy to use your remaining time?

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Check your answers and review the questions

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What is an effective way to manage your time during a reading test? Options: Spend equal time on all questions, Spend more time on the questions you find easy, Allocate more time to questions with higher points, Use a timer to keep track of how long you spend on each section

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Allocate more time to questions with higher points

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What is the benefit of practicing with sample test questions before the actual test?

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To become familiar with the test format and types of questions

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When reading a passage, what should you do to find the main idea?

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Look for repeated themes or concepts throughout the text.

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Why is it important to read the questions before reading the passage on a reading test?

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To know what information to look for while reading.