Testing Tactics

Question 1

Describe the difference between absolute and qualified terms.

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Absolute terms make categorical statements, such as “always,” “never,” or “all.” Qualified terms make a statement less definite by limiting it, using words such as “often,” “usually,” or “sometimes.”

Question 2

A student should always read the directions to a test or question so they know what is expected of them when answering the questions.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

T

Question 3

Crossing out answers that could not possibly be correct is called ‘eliminating answers.’

Revolt · Accepted Answer

T

Question 4

Reading the directions to a test is important because

Revolt · Accepted Answer

The directions may help you from being confused about how to answer a question

Question 5

It is only necessary to underline information in the question, not the answer choices.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

F

Question 6

‘Only’ is an example of a qualified term.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

F

Question 7

In your own words, explain why underlining important words in a test question is important.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Underlining important words helps me focus on what the question is really asking. It can highlight key details, such as words that limit the question or tell me what kind of answer is needed, and help me avoid misreading it.

Question 8

There is no need to eliminate answers if you already know which answer choice is correct.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

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Question 9

Going back to look for questions that may have originally misread, and consequently gotten wrong, is called

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Relooking

Question 10

Crossing out answers that could not possibly be correct is called ‘eliminating answers.’

Revolt · Accepted Answer

T

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