9 Effective Ways To Prepare For An Examination

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Examinations play a very important role certifying that one is equipped and capable of taking up certain task. If you don't prepare for exam, it meas you have prepared to fail.

Prepare a reading time table and then make out time to study

The first way to ensure that you pass an examination is to be prepared. Set out time to study and prepare adequately for the examination. Reading timetables are a good way to ensure that you keep to your routine.

Do not cram

It's been proven that cramming is not a good way to prepare for an exam because it is easier to forget that you cram, try as much as you can to read and understand, instead of cramming study in intervals (30mins-1hr) and take breaks (15 mins-20 mins)

Make out clear illustrations of key points (use diagrams and charts where necessary),

Highlighting the key points, and making them down is a quick way of studying during revisions. This removes the time pent on reading irrelevant information and helps you focus on potential exam questions. Visual aids (Charts and diagrams) are also ways of making it easier to study and also help in retention.

Attempt as many past questions you can find.

This helps a lot in revisions as they give you an insight into the exam questions and format. it also help to practice how to manage the allotted time for the examination. it also helps in accessing how prepared we are for the exam at hand

Watch what you eat.

The fact is that what you eat can have an effect on focus and energy level. Keep your brain and body healthy by completely avoiding junk and sticking to healthy diet. Foods that aids memory and concentration such as nuts, fish, fruits, and yogurts are more of option. When preparing for an exam it's not healthy too starve oneself as the brain and body requires nutrition to be able to function properly. Eat healthy and drink a lot of water.

Create your own reading groups

Study groups help to brainstorm and also in problem solving. Exchanging ideas and solutions between members of the group can help in learning and preparing for the examination at hand, it you have areas of difficulties, seek out group members who can help put you through

Get enough rest

While you prepare tor an examination, don't rule out the fact that your body needs it's required amount of sleep to function properly. Get enough sleep (7 hours daily) to help put you in the right frame of mind and ease the stress and tension associated with preparing for examinations.

Don't rely on cheating or on your friend

Once you start planning to cheat, you'be already told yourself that you are in no way prepared to pass the exam. The time spent in seeking out ways to commit examination malpractices can be channeled into studying and preparing for the exam, do not depend on your friend to avoid getting disappointed

After the examination, what next?

After you might have been through with your examinations. grant all  you have written into God's hand so that god in infinite mercy will guide that examiner who will definitely mark your examination papers.


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