| A | B |
| track your time | How many questions should be completed when one quarter of the time is gone |
| Expect success | What if you get anxious? It's ok if you do. A little nervounous helps you focus |
| Study the directions | Listen! In order to follow directions, you have to know them. |
| track your time | If you are ahead, you can-and should-slow down. |
| spot those numbers | Don't get into a habit tp spend all of your time fixing your answer sheet |
| Study the directions | Directions count. Be very, very sure you know exactly what to do and how to do it. |
| track your time | what should the clock read when you are half way through the questions |
| take it all in | When you finally hear the words"You may begin," briefly preview the test to get a mental map of your tasks |
| Expect success | Calm bodies breathe slowly. You can fool yours into feeling calmer and thinking more clearly by taking a few deep breaths |
| Master the questions | "I knew the asnwer,but I thought the question asked something else |
| Anticipate the asnwers | Before you read the answer choices, asnwer the question yourself. Then read the choices, if your answer is there it is probaly the right one. |
| rely on 50/50 | Time to make an educated guess - not a wild guess. |
| Try. Try. Try. | Keep at it dont give up. This sounds abvious but you might sound suprised how many students give up. |
| Search for skips and smudges | Pay attention! When marking your asnwers, search for smudges |