Test Taking
What is is called when you try to prepare/be ready for a test?
Studying
Synonym for FAST
Speedy
Quick
Rapid
Brisk
Turbo
What is a noun?
Person, place, or thing
Solve for x:
x + 4 = 22
x = 18
What is Taylor Swift’s middle name?
Allison
True or False:
Studying for 5 hours the night before a test is the best strategy.
FALSE
Synonym for EXCITED
What is a verb?
Action word
Solve for y:
2y - 10 = 16
y =13
What is Taylor Swift’s birthday?
December 13, 1989
What is the study strategy called SPACED PRACTICE?
Start planning early for exams, and set aside a little bit of time every day. Five hours spread out over two weeks is better than the same five hours all at once.
Why is knowing how to paraphrase important?
Paraphrasing is important because it helps you explain ideas in your own words, show that you understand the information, and avoid copying someone else’s work.
What is an adjective?
Descriptive word
If Mrs. Dye has $20 and bought a Quad Venti Peppermint Mocha with no whip for $9.25, how much change will she get back?
$10.75
What is Taylor Swift’s longest song title?
“We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together”
What is the study strategy called RETRIEVAL PRACTICE?
Put away your class materials, and write or sketch everything you know. Be as thorough as possible. Then, check your class materials for accuracy and important points you missed.
You can also make flashcards. Just make sure you practice recalling the information on them, and go beyond definitions by thinking of links between ideas.
Paraphrase the sentence:
Taylor Swift is a famous musician who creates songs that share her experiences and emotions.
Taylor Swift is a popular singer who writes songs about her life and feelings.
List all the adjectives in the sentence below:
The smart, kind girl walked her fluffy, brown dog around her dark and gloomy neighborhood.
Smart, kind, fluffy, brown, dark, gloomy
Mrs. Dye is shopping for Thanksgiving. She has a budget of $100. She purchased the following:
Turkey: $41.00
2 Pumpkin pies: $5.00
Potatoes: $12.00
Rolls: $6.00
Vegetables: $11.00
Coke Zero: $14.00
Can Mrs. Dye afford to purchase these groceries? If yes, how much $$ will she have left?
$89, she will have $11.00
Finish the lyric:
Romeo, take me somewhere we can be alone
I'll be waiting, all there's left to do is run
You'll be the prince and I'll be the princess
It's a love story, baby, just say, "Yes"
If you have a vocabulary test on Friday (and today is Monday), what is the best way to study for this test?
Start studying on Monday, and study a little every day until the test. Make flashcards that are easy to use and review.
Paraphrase the sentence:
Fishing is a fun activity where people catch fish in rivers, lakes, or the ocean.
Fishing is an enjoyable hobby where people try to catch fish in bodies of water like lakes, rivers, or the sea.
Make sentence using the following words:
Grandpa, fish, smelly, river, fell
Answers will vary
My grandpa feel in the smelly river when trying to fish.
Here are the grades on the English 10 summative:
89, 60, 56, 99, 72, 86
What is the average?
77
What is the most viewed/listened to Taylor Swift song on YouTube?
Blank Space