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    This document discusses common mistakes made when taking multiple choice tests and provides tips to avoid them. Mistake 1 is returning to the beginning of the passage for each question instead of continuing from where you left off. Mistake 2 is getting tricked by key words appearing multiple times without reading the relevant section carefully. Mistake 3 is guessing answers based on outside knowledge rather than finding evidence in the passage by matching keywords between the question and text.

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    This document discusses common mistakes made when taking multiple choice tests and provides tips to avoid them. Mistake 1 is returning to the beginning of the passage for each question instead of continuing from where you left off. Mistake 2 is getting tricked by key words appearing multiple times without reading the relevant section carefully. Mistake 3 is guessing answers based on outside knowledge rather than finding evidence in the passage by matching keywords between the question and text.

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    This document discusses common mistakes made when taking multiple choice tests and provides tips to avoid them. Mistake 1 is returning to the beginning of the passage for each question instead of continuing from where you left off. Mistake 2 is getting tricked by key words appearing multiple times without reading the relevant section carefully. Mistake 3 is guessing answers based on outside knowledge rather than finding evidence in the passage by matching keywords between the question and text.

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    Multiple Choice

    COMMON MISTAKES
    Common mistakes

    Mistake 1
    ▪ Returning to the beginning of the passage for each question

    Tips
    ▪ Remember the questions are in the same order as in the passage.
    ▪ Locate the answer to the last question and continue from there.
    Common mistakes

    Mistake 2
    ▪ Getting tricked by key words appearing multiple times in the text

    Tips
    ▪ Don’t choose an answer just because you have found the key word.
    ▪ Make sure you read the section of the passage carefully to check:
    • if the text is relevant
    • If the text contains the correct answer.
    Common mistakes

    Mistake 3
    ▪ Guessing an answer based on your own knowledge

    Tips
    ▪ Find evidence in the passage.
    ▪ Find the answer in the text by matching the key words in the
    question with the key words in the passage.

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