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How to Handle the TOEFL Test...

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) aims to measure the level of English mastery, especially the aspects of listening comprehension, structure and written expression, and reading comprehension. In taking the TOEFL test, the main thing is the participants have to familiar with the forms with...

30 Things To Do In An Exam When You Know...

Well no one loves to fail in an exam but if you think you are going to fail the exam then the thirty things you must do in an exam when you know you are going to fail it.. these are as under, 1. Get a copy of the exam, run out screaming “Andre, Andre, I’ve got the secret documents!!” 2. Talk the...

Taking the exam...

Read the exam carefully If you are given the entire exam at once and can determine your approach on your own, read the entire exam before you get started. Look at how many points each part earns you, and find hints for how long your answers should be. Figure out how much time you have and how best to...

What essay questions require...

Exam questions can reach pretty far into the course materials, so you cannot hope to do well on them if you do not keep up with the readings and assignments from the beginning of the course. The most successful essay exam takers are prepared for anything reasonable, and they probably have some intelligent...

Why do instructors give essay exams?...

Essay exams are a useful tool for finding out if you can sort through a large body of information, figure out what is important, and explain why it is important. Essay exams challenge you to come up with key course ideas and put them in your own words and to use the interpretive...

What this handout is about...

At some time in your undergraduate career, you’re going to have to write an essay exam. This thought can inspire a fair amount of fear: we struggle enough with essays when they aren’t timed events based on unknown questions. The goal of this handout is to give you some easy and effective...