Here are some helpful hints for the day your taking your standardized test for college admissions. Eat well and bring a snack for the break. Bring the right supplies – photo ID, number two pencils. Get to the test center site early. Wear comfortable clothes. Know the procedures. Review the whole test section before you start. Answer easy questions first. In the ACT, answer every question since no deductions are taken for incorrect answers. Identify key words. Rephrase difficult questions. Eliminate answers on multiple choice sections. Jot down your thoughts. Write neatly. Use all of the time given.