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FUN About Miss. Willis
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Multiple Choice Strategies
100
What should you do the night before a test?
Go to bed early
100

What should you do first? A) read the passage OR B) read the multiple choice questions and WHY?

B) Questions, because it gives you an idea of what you are looking for as you read.

100

Miss. Willis' favorite color is...

ORANGE!!!!

100
Before you look at the answer choices, you should try and predict or solve the question. True or False
True!!
100

What should you do if you think you know the answer, but are not 100% sure?

Mark the answer you are most sure about, but also make some sort of mark so you remember to come back to check it.

200
What should you do the morning of the test?
Eat breakfast
200

True or False. The answer is usually the shorter answer.

True. Sometimes. Usually, test writers like the "short and sweet" answer.

200

What is something active that Miss. Willis does for fun?

RUN! Bike, go on walks, tennis, etc!

200

What should you do if you don't immediately know how to solve the problem?

Move on to the next one!

200
What words or phrases should you circle or highlight in a multiple choice question?
What the question is asking you (key words) and where to find extra information.
300

How can you decrease stress levels?

Deep breaths, focus on the one task you have which is the test, put the test into context

300
When you read a multiple choice question, you should try and answer it before you look at the answer choices. True or False
True!!
300

What date is Miss. Willis' wedding?

January 1st!

300

What is one good strategy to do to check your work?

Ask yourself if the answer actually makes sense with the question/in context?

300
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
400

What are two possible goals you might have for the outcome of a test?

100%, or more importantly, improvement from the last related test you took.

400
What should you cirlcle or underline in a multiple choice question?
key words, what the question is asking you, where to find information
400

What is Miss. Willis' dream job?

Astronaut

400

It is best to show your work on the math section, even though they won't look at it.

True! This helps to make sure you get to the right answer and avoid silly mistakes!

400
Why would you cross through answers in a multiple choice question?
you are eliminating choices, which will help you find the right answer
500

What are the advantages of scoring well?

You will know where you stand when you take it in high school!

500
During the test, what is one of the most important things to *pay attention to*?

How much time you have left!

500

What will Miss. Willis' new name be after she gets married?

Mrs. Walden

500

You can use your calculator on the test. True or False

Trick Question- Some sections will let you. Others will not.

500
You only have 5 minutes left, you have 10 multiple choice questions left, what do you do?
Fill in all C's and THEN go back and try to answer the questions you may know.