Expert’s tips

Doesn’t mean good students will score well

• Students should be conscious about tricks, traps inherent in these tests

• Not just hard work, but a balance of a hard work and smart work required

• Students should have good vocabulary of ‘American English’, not British English

• Reading will help in this regard

• Developing speed-reading skills, building ability to critically analyse what one has read will help a lot

• One should be able to read between the lines

• Students should be flexible and adapt to new ways of working