Physically/Mentally Ready
What should you do the night before a test? (A) Go to bed early (B) don't eat anything (C) play fortnight
Go to bed early
What should you do first?( A) read the passage (B) read the questions (C) start answering questions
(B) read the questions
How many paragraphs are you expected to write in the WRITING essay section?
3-5
Before you look at the answer choices, you should try to solve the question on your own. True or False
True!!
When you read a multiple choice question, you should try and answer it before you look at the answer choices. True or False
True
What should you do the morning of the test? (A) get up hours early to study (B) eat breakfast (C) watch a tv show
Eat breakfast
What questions should you answer first? (A) the longest question (B) all the ones you're guessing on (C) the easy ones
C) the easy ones
Before you write, what are expected to do?
What strategy should I use when solving a word problem?
CUBES
What words or phrases should you circle or highlight in a multiple choice question?
Key words
What should you do if you feel like it is hard to focus during the test? (A) give up (B) close your eyes and count to ten (C) ask if you can leave
What should you do when you come to a word you don't know. (A) read around it for clues to meaning (B) just use the first letter of the word (C) skip to the next paragraph
(A) use context clues to try to get the meaning
When you write your answer, you should not use information from the text in your answer because that's copying. True or False
False, use as many details from the text as you can, but you ALSO have to explain it in your own words
What should you do when you find an answer to a math question? (A) choose the answer choice that is closest to what you got (B) you shouldn't have to find an answer, just guess (C) check to make sure it makes sense
C - make sure it makes sense
Which statement is true? A) once you find the answer, circle it, and move on quickly to the next problem B) read all the answer choices before circling the answer
B
What should your goal be on the test?(A) to do better than the other kids (B) to finish it (C) to do better than last year
(C) Improvement from last year (you are only competing against yourself)
What should you circle or underline in a multiple choice question? (A) key words (B) what the question is asking (C) the name of the person (D) A and B (E) none of the above
D - key words (a) and what the question is asking (b)
When you are done writing, you should click submit right away. True of False?
False, you should re-read it and check for any errors or things you could do to make it better.
It is ok for you to use your scratch paper to write down strategies or things you remember from class to help you solve problems?
Yes
Why would you cross through answers in a multiple choice question?
to eliminate choices that you know are wrong
How many hours of sleep should you get before test day?(A) 5 (B)12 (C) 8
If you're having trouble with a question what should you do? (A) skip it and never answer it (B) just guess (C) skip it and come back to it
C - skip and come back
You should double check that you have capital letters and periods in your sentences. True or False?
On the MAP test, I can use a calculator. True or False.
False.
For a reading question, after you understand the question and find key words, what should you do?(A) guess which answer is closest to right (B) find the key words in the reading passage (C) Use context clues
B - find the key words in the passage