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Test-taking Strategies
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Read the ENTIRE question before trying
to answer it!
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Read ALL of the answer choices.
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Underline important words or terms in the question or passage.
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On graphs, pictures or charts, carefully read
all of the labels!
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Try to eliminate any obviously wrong choices.•Read each choice one by one.
•Get rid of answers you know are wrong by marking through the letter.
•Save choices that might be correct or that you aren’t sure about.
•Choose the best answer from the choices you think might be right!
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Don’t rush – think through the question!
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Once you have chosen an answer, don’t second guess
yourself!
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If you get stuck, don’t spend too
much time on it. Flag the question and
return later.
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Mario says: “Without Test
taking strategies Luigi and I would never be able to
save the Princess!”
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Practice Question
• A unicellular organism with a nucleus, mitochondria, and chloroplasts is found in a sample of lake water. In which kingdom would this organism be classified? – A) Protists– B) Plants– C) Animals– D) Archaebacteria
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Answer
B – Plants are the only kingdom
with chloroplasts
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Practice Question
• Static electricity can occur when clothing is dried in a dryer. Just after being dried in a dryer, clothing often seems to cling together. These pieces of clothing –– A) stick together because they have the same electric
charges– B) stick together because they have opposite electric
charges– C) repel one another because they have the same
electric charge– D) repel one another because they have opposite
electric charges
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Answer
B – opposite charges attract
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Use these strategies for EVERY test you take!!!
• Science• History• Math• Reading
• TAKS• SAT• ACT