Tips for Students - Macmillan IAIS/ IAS

Tips for Students

Before the test

During the test

Try to relax and enjoy yourself; too much tension may prevent you from thinking clearly
Do not look at the time too often — that reduces your time for doing the actual test

For Multiple Choice Question

Make sure you colour in the bubble next to the right question number
Read each question carefully and choose the best answer from the options given
If a question is taking a very long time, go on to the next question and go back to the one you missed at the end of the time but be sure to mark the page or circle the question number so you remember to go back to it
If you are not sure of the answer, cross out the options you know are wrong and then decide between what is left
If you are doing the English paper, read the whole passage before you start answering the questions
Read each question carefully and choose the best answer from the options given

After the test