What are the best test taking strategies?

What are the best test taking strategies?

Taking a Test

• Read the directions.
• Answer the easy questions first.
• Go back to the difficult questions.
• Answer all questions (unless you are penalized for wrong answers).
• Ask the instructor to explain any items that are not clear.
• Try to answer the questions from the instructor’s point of view.

How do you pass a test without knowing anything?

Do your test like a race but keep a few things in mind:

1. Skip anything that isn’t easy.
2. Don’t think about the questions that are difficult.
3. If you have absolutely no idea what a question means, take a guess immediately and mark the question. (Go back later if you must.)

How do I prepare myself for an exam?

10 Ways to Prepare for Exams

1. Have a positive attitude. Positivity leads to success.
2. Begin early and space out your studying.
3. Have specific goals for each study session.
4. Organize your study materials before you start the session.
5. Create your own study materials.
6. Use Technology.
7. Take advantage of Campus Resources.
8. Eat Healthy.

Is it OK to get 5 hours of sleep?

Sometimes life calls and we don’t get enough sleep. But five hours of sleep out of a 24-hour day isn’t enough, especially in the long term. According to a 2018 study of more than 10,000 people, the body’s ability to function declines if sleep isn’t in the seven- to eight-hour range.

How many hours should a person study?

Study Every Day: Establish a daily routine where you study in one place a minimum of 4 -5 hours each day. There are different kinds and ‘levels’ of study discussed below.

How can I start studying immediately?

HOW TO ACTUALLY START STUDYING?

1. Remember that starting is the hardest part!
2. Start immediately after coming home from school/work.
3. Clean your work space for 5-10 minutes before your study session so you’ll feel super motivated to get working.
4. Make it a habit – don’t think about it.
5. Don’t stare at your books for hours.

How do you declutter without being overwhelmed?

15 SIMPLE WAYS TO START DECLUTTERING WHEN FEELING OVERWHELMED

1. #1 – JUST GET STARTED! I know, I know.
2. #2 – START SMALL. Your clutter has built up over time.
3. #3 – CREATE A HABIT.
4. #4 – CREATE A PLAN.
5. #5 – FOCUS YOURSELF.
6. #6 – START IN THE PLACE THAT WILL MAKE A DIFFERENCE THE MOST.
7. #7 – KEEP IT SHORT AND SWEET.
8. #8 – DO A RUBBISH AMNESTY.