ELA
MATH
TEST TAKING STRATEGIES
MULTIPLICATION
VOCABULARY
100

A WORD THAT MEANS THE SAME OR NEARLY THE SAME

A SYNONYM

100

MARK STARTED HIS READING ASSIGNMENT AT 6:35 AND FINISHED AT 7:30. HOW LONG DID MARK WORK ON HIS READING ASSIGNMENT?

55 MINUTES

100

THE FIRST THING YOU DO WHEN YOU ARE TAKING A READING TEST.

LOOK AT THE QUESTIONS

100

9 X 1

9

100

WHICH WORD MEANS TO WANDER; TO GO FROM PLACE TO PLACE WITHOUT A PLAN?

LURCHED
PLUNGED
ROAM
STRIDE

ROAM

200

WHAT IS THE NOUN(S) IN THIS SENTENCE?

THE BOY TRIPPED ON THE RUG.

BOY, RUG

200

A RECTANGLE IS 6 INCHES WIDE. ITS LENGTH IS 2 INCHES GREATER THAN ITS WIDTH. WHAT IS THE PERIMETER OF THE RECTANGLE?

28 INCHES

200

WHAT DO YOU DO WHEN YOU ARE LOOKING FOR AN ANSWER TO A QUESTION?

GO BACK IN THE PASSAGE, FIND THE ANSWER, AND HIGHLIGHT IT.

200

6 X 7

42

200

TO GROW AND DO WELL

DIGEST
SURVIVE
STALK
FLOURISH

FLOURISH

300

WHAT IS A WORD THAT DESCRIBES A NOUN?

AN ADJECTIVE

300

SCOTT'S SOCCER TEAM HAS 13 GIRLS AND 11 BOYS. THE COACH DIVIDES THE TEAM INTO 2 EQUAL GROUPS. HOW MANY PLAYERS ARE IN EACH GROUP?

12

300

WHAT SHOULD YOU DO IF YOU ARE TRYING TO FIGURE OUT THE BEST ANSWER CHOICE?

ELIMINATE THE WRONG CHOICES

300

3 X 8

24

300

TO BREAK DOWN; DECAY

PREDATORS
DECOMPOSE
NATURAL
ORGANISM

DECOMPOSE

400

IN WHAT TEXT STRUCTURE WOULD YOU SEE THESE WORDS: 

BEFORE, FIRST, NEXT, THEN, LAST, AFTER

SEQUENCE

400

SANDY PAID A TOTAL OF $18 FOR A GLASS PITCHER AND 6 POUNDS OF LEMONS. THE PRICE OF THE LEMONS WAS $2 PER POUND. WHAT WAS THE PRICE OF THE GLASS PITCHER?

$6

400

HOW MANY TIMES SHOULD YOU READ A PASSAGE?

AT LEAST TWICE

400

9 X 9

81

400

SOMEONE WHO OWNS A RETAIL BUSINESS

COMMERCE
MERCHANDISE
MERCHANT
EXPERIENCE

MERCHANT

500

WHAT IS THIS AN EXAMPLE OF:

BECAUSE IT WAS SUPPOSED TO RAIN, I GRABBED MY UMBRELLA.

CAUSE/EFFECT

500

A JAR CONTAINED 398 BEANS. THE TEACHER ADDED 467 BEANS TO THE JAR, AND THEN REMOVED 632 BEANS. HOW MANY BEANS WERE LEFT IN THE JAR?

233

500

WHAT SHOULD YOU DO WHEN YOU ARE DONE WITH THE TEST?

GO BACK OVER THE QUESTIONS TO MAKE SURE YOU ANSWERED THEM ALL, AND YOU PICKED THE BEST CHOICE.

500

12 X 12

144

500

SLOW; BORING

FINAL
TEDIOUS
TIMELY
PRIOR

TEDIOUS