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The Day of the Test
Multiple Choice Questions
2 & 4 Point Questions
What To Look For...
The Test
100
You should make sure you have this the morning of the test.
What is a good breakfast.
100
You should read the questions before you read the passage. True or False
What is True
100
You should always start answering the questions without reading the passage first. True or False?
What is False.
100
This is the first thing you should read when you start a new passage. (after you've read the questions)
What is the title.
100
This is the first thing you should do when you get the test. (after you put your name on it)
What is read the directions.
200
You should do this the night before the test to be rested and at your best.
What is get a good night's sleep.
200
This is what you should do to the answers you know are wrong.
What is eliminate or mark off.
200
While reading an extended response question you should ____________ what is being asked so you make sure you will get the full 2 or 4 points.
What is number.
200
You should always highlight dates in a reading passage. True or False?
What is True.
200
The first thing you should do before you read the passage.
What is read the questions.
300
This is what you should do to reduce test taking anxiety.
What is breath slowly and deeply while counting to 10.
300
What you should do once you have narrowed down your choices.
What is skim or re-read the passage.
300
You should always ______________ the details that are being asked so you are sure to answer the entire question.
What is highlight.
300
These are two ways words can be highlighted in the text by the author.
What is in bold and italics.
300
Reading these are how you can determine the main idea of the text.
What is read the title, the first paragraph, and the last paragraph.
400
The attitude and state of mind you should have the day of the test.
What is a positive attitude.
400
If you get stuck on a question you should spend all your test time trying to answer that one question. True or False?
What is False. You should skip it and come back to it with a fresh view.
400
Once you've read the question you should _________ in the story to find the answer.
What is look back.
400
These divide the text into sections and help the reader locate information without having to read the entire passage.
What are subheadings.
400
You should just skip a question if you can't figure out the answer. True or False?
What is false.
500
This is what you should focus on while taking the test.
What is a positive outcome and your target score.
500
This is what you should do when you've exhausted all the possibilities and you still can't figure out the answer.
What is take an EDUCATED guess.
500
How you should ALWAYS answer extended response questions.
What is in complete sentences while restating the question.
500
These are important pieces of information found in the text that help the reader answer chronological questions.
What are dates.
500
This is the least amount of time you should spend working on the test.
What is 90 minutes, or an hour and a half.