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8. USE YOUR READING TIME 10. REVIEW YOUR ANSWERS (IF Remember - these tips are only some
YOU CAN) of the things that you can do to get the
The way you use your reading time can most out of your exams. There might
really help you make the most of your If you finish the exam before the be other things that work even better
exam time. Here are some ways to use time is up it’s a good idea to go back for you.
your reading time well: over everything, even answers you’re
confident you got right. Try to: Ask around - find out what your friends
• Read all of the instructions very do for their exams - maybe some of
carefully • Review as many answers as you can their tricks will work for you too!
• Scan the whole exam paper. • Start with the questions you’re least Maybe your teachers have some good
• Check how many pages there are confident about recommendations too.
• Check how much each question is • Make sure you’ve answered every
worth (it helps to spend more time on question
heavier weighted questions). • Make sure you’ve answered every
• Plan which questions to answer first part of every question (some questions
(consider starting with questions might have multiple parts).
you’re
confident about). Come up with your own strategies
• Plan how much time you’ll spend on
each answer or section.
• Start thinking about your answers.