Start to prepare yourself early It is important to start preparing early so that you have enough time to understand the requirements of the test and to practice.
Understand the requirements of the test Make sure you understand the requirements of the test, the skills being assessed, the format of the questions, and the assessment criteria.
Use the resources provided by the school Use the resources provided by the school, such as textbooks, online courses and exercises to prepare for the test.
Make regular revisionsRevision: Make regular revisions to consolidate your knowledge and practice solving problems similar to those in the test.
Work as a teamIf possible, work in teams with your classmates or other schools, as this can help to motivate and support each other.
Manage your stress The test can be stressful and it is important to know how to manage your stress to avoid being upset on the day of the exam.
Take breaks Take regular breaks to rest and relax. Use these times to walk, exercise, eat a healthy meal or just relax.
Be healthy Make sure you eat a healthy diet, exercise regularly and get enough sleep to maintain your physical and mental health.
Be persistentIf you don't succeed the first time, don't be discouraged and keep practising for the next opportunity.