TYPE QUESTION | STRATEGIES TO APPROACH QUESTION |
Complete the Statement •Given an incomplete statement that must be completed with answer. | •Carefully read the question stem. •Eliminate wrong answers immediately •Read the question stem with each answer •Make sure your answer choice BEST completes the sentence. |
Which of the Following •Choice of answers limited to answer stem only; although others answers could apply which aren’t listed. • | •Carefully read the question stem •Insert the answer choices in place of the phrase “ which of the following” |
Negative Choices •“Not”, “Except”, “Least” – These words are often overlooked. •Negative choices are used for questions with several GOOD solutions. BUT there is clearly a wrong answer in the choices | •Carefully read the question stem •Underline, circle, or highlight the negative word presented in the stem, so that you will select a correct answer. •Think about what choice does not fit •Keep in mind that you are looking for a negative choice – one that doesn’t belong. |
Friday, April 29, 2011
Multiple Choice Question Types
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