How to Take a Test - The Complete Guide

Chapter 1 Preparing for Exams: The Basics
   What kind of test is it? 6
   Past Exams 8
   Predict On Past Experience 9
   Make your own Practice Test 11

Chapter 2 - Test Anxiety 12
   Causes of Test Anxiety 15
   The Procrastination Connection 17
   How to Handle Test Anxiety 18

Chapter 3 - Last Minute Strategies 21
   How To Cram 22
   2 Types of Cramming 22
   Caffeine or Sleep? 28

Chapter 4 - Test Strategy 31
  Overview of Question Types 32
  Multiple-Choice Questions 33
  Essay Questions 34

Test Strategies for Every Type of Test 36
   Multiple Choice Tests 36
   Short Answer Tests 37
   Math Tests 37
   Essay Tests 38
   Open Book Tests 39
   Number Problem Tests 42
   Short Answers, Fill-in-the-Blank 47
   Strategy for True / False Tests 49
   Verbal Analogies Tests 52
   Vocabulary Tests 56
   Reading Comprehension Tests 60

Chapter 5 - The Ultimate Guide to Multiple Choice 63
   Strategy 1 - Locate Keywords 65
   Strategy 2 - Watch Negatives 67
   Strategy 3 - Read the Stem completely. 69
   Strategy 4 - Read all the choices first 71
   Strategy 5 - Elimination 74
   Strategy 6 - Opposites 76
   Strategy 7 - Best Possible Answer 79
   Strategy 8 - Grammar 81
   Strategy 9 - First Answers 83
   Strategy 10 - Look for Differences 86
   Strategy 11 - Context clues 88
   Strategy 12 - Try Every Option 90
   Strategy 13 - Work for it 93
   Strategy 14 - Look at the Big Picture 95
   Strategy 15 - Best Possible Answer 97

Answers to Sample Multiple Choice Questions 100

Chapter 6 - Studying for an Essay Exam 110
   Descriptive Essays 113
   Compare and Contrast Essay 114
   Analytical Essay 115
   Definition Essay 116
   Keys to Essay Exams 117
   Essay Exam Terms 118

Chapter 7 - In the Exam Room 122

Conclusion 125

Appendix 1 - How to Make a Study Plan 126
   How to Make a Study Plan 127

Appendix 2 - Procrastination 130
   Procrastination 131
   How to Handle Procrastination 133
   Getting Started & Being Realistic 136

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