Math
ELA
Test Taking Strategies
100

An expression is given: 


8𝓍


What is the value of the expression when 𝓍 = 3?

Answer: 24

100

Read the sentence from the passage.

" The brains of birds are large in comparison to their bodies, which means that they are capable of more complex thoughts and behavior than other animals of equal size." (paragraph 9)

What does the word "complex" suggest about birds?

A) They survive better in a lab than other animals their size

B) They can be more intelligent than other animals their size

C) They have more difficult lives than other animals their size

D) They are more challenging to study than other animals their size

B) They can be more intelligent than other animals their size

100

What is something you should do during a test to organize your thinking and show how you solved a problem?

Use your scrap paper to show your work and plan out your writing.

200

Choose all of the values of 𝓍 that make the inequality 𝓍 < 12 true.



a.) 9

b.) 10

c.) 11

d.) 12

e.) 13

Answer: a, b, c

200

Read this sentence from passage 2.

"By combining tag data with oceanographic data, we get to see how animals perceive the ocean, and that provides some amazing insights. " (paragraph 12)

Which word or phrase could replace the word perceive as used in this sentence?

A) sail

B) sense

C) ride on

D) swim through 

B) sense

200

What is a good strategy to help you focus on the most important parts of a question during a test?

Read each question carefully and use the highlight tool to underline important information.

300

Which number is the farthest from -2 on the number line?

A) 6

B) 0

C) -1

D) -9

A) 6

300

Based on the prefix "pre-," what does the word predetermined mean?

A) not decided

B) decided again

C) almost decided

D) decided in advance

D) decided in advance

300

What is a smart strategy to use so you don’t get stuck on one question during a test?


Flag questions you’re struggling with. Skip them and come back to them at the end!

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