: Look for active engagement marks, such as highlighted key points, summaries of each paragraph, and identified supporting evidence. Review Strategies for Test Preparation

: Use a scratchpad to jot down the Who, What, When, Where, Why, and How to create a quick skeleton of the text.

“Having to explain something to someone else not only solidifies your own knowledge, but helps you see where you might be weak.” The Princeton Review

If you are reviewing passages specifically for exams like the SAT, GRE, or MCAT, use these targeted techniques: