–Students should carefully read the question twice to make sure that they understand what the questions is asking
–If a student must read a paragraph and answer the questions, they should read the questions and then read the paragraph
–Read through all of the answers and decide which answers it cannot be, then choose the best answer out of the answers remaining
–Many of these computerized tests have the ability to flag questions. If a test taker is unsure of an answer they should make their best guess, flag the question and then move on. If there is time at the end they can then go back to the flagged questions and double check their answers
–If test takers are stressed or feel like they are starting to rush they need to STOP! take a deep breath, count to ten, and then go back and do their best