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110. What To Do The Day Before An Exam?

Exam Study Expert: ace your exams with the science of learning

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How to Retest Yourself for the Exam

The day before the exam, do some warm up activities. Get your exam answering brain on by reminding yourself of what real exam questions look like. Try it from memory first and resist the temptation to look little bits up in your notes until the end. If you have a relatively short exam paper, say an hour or less, you might attempt a full paper. The one exception would be if your exam is weighted towards the quality of your English writing. That's when I might change my advice a little bit with regards to retrieval practice.

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