Preparedness
What should you not bring with you the day of GMAS testing? a) GCA laptop b) laptop charger c) best attitude d) smart watch with timer
d) smart watch with timer
What you should do when you are finished taking a test?
Any of these answer choices: What is review test questions, check over your answers, and sit quietly
True/ False: I should listen to the teacher when she is reading directions, even if I already know what to do.
What is True
True/ False: The GMAS test is a timed test.
True
True/False: Before testing, you should try to use the restroom
True
It's important to have a positive attitude the day of the test, so ........
I can do my best.
What does it mean to work to the best of you ability?
Any similar answer to this is correct: What is doing or trying your best
What should do if you are unsure of an answer?
Possible choices:
Flag the question and come back to it. Reread or rework the problem, look for context clues to help solve the problem, use process of elimination to get rid of the wrong answer first, don't leave the question blank on the test: guess if you don't know.
True/ False: When taking the writing test, I don't have to use text evidence to support my thinking as long as what I am saying makes sense.
False
What should you do when the teacher is reading test directions?
What is listen
The morning of the test, I should: A) Eat a healthy breakfast B) Eat a doughnut with extra frosting, C) Eat nothing at all
What is eat a healthy breakfast
Name 2 ways to be prepared for a test?
Any of these choices: What is study, listen to the teacher/directions, eat a good breakfast, get a good night sleep, think positive
True/ False: It is only okay to rush through the test if I know the answers.
What is False: You should never rush through a test.
True/ False: You should study in a quiet and well lit place
What is True
Which one of these aren't a text feature:
a) chart b) graph c) photograph d) caption e) main idea f) illustrations G) bold print
What is main idea
The night before the test I should NOT: A) Lay out my clothes, B) Pack a bag/ backpack with everything I need, C) Wait to get prepared in the morning, so my blood gets pumping
What is wait to get prepared in the morning, so my blood gets pumping
At the end of a test your classmates may still be working... is it okay to talk loudly and get out of your seat and why?
What is no because it is a distraction
What is one way to reduce test anxiety/stress?
Don't stress about the test, Keep a positive attitude, Get enough sleep, Show up to the exam early, Breathe deeply and relax, Read directions carefully, Don't cram for the test at the last minute
Which two of these tips aren't good test taking tips?
a) read the directions carefully b) pace yourself through the test c) cram for the test right before testing d) look over your work e) use process of elimination F) help another student that needs help
What is answer choice C & F
True/ False: If you come across a question that absolutely stumps you, skip a question like this and move on the the next question.
What is true. You can flag the question and come back to it.
In order to do well on my test, I should: A) Not care, B) Don't study at all, C) study the practice material to get me prepared for the test
study the practice material to get me prepared for the test
True or false: It is okay to ask for help on a test question as long as the teacher/test administrator/proctor doesn't tell you the correct answer.
What is False
Why is it important to study or review for testing?
To feel and be better prepared for the test, To earn a good grade or a passing score, So that I can know what type of questions might be on the test
True/ False: If I pause my test during testing to use the restroom, it is okay because my testing time pauses as well.
False: Your testing time doesn't pause. You will have less time to answer test questions.
Why shouldn't you leave a question unanswered?
Because you will not have ANY chance of getting it right.