First midterm exam (Skl 001)
Majmaah University
College of Engineering
Skl 001
22/12/1431
Name:
Group:
Academic Number:
Preparatory Year
Question #1:
(8 marks)
Put (√) in front of the correct sentences and put (x) in front of the wrong
sentences and rewrite the wrong sentence but correctly.
a. ( x ) Everyone has the same response to the same circumstances.
Everyone has a different response to the same circumstances
b. ( x ) When you apply for a job, your reading skills is more important
than being able to management your work time effectively.
When you apply for a job, being able to management your work time
effectively is more important your reading skills.
c. ( x ) Skimming gives you a more detailed knowledge than Scanning
Scanning gives you a more detailed knowledge than Skimming
d. ( √ ) Some people work much better under a certain amount of pressure.
e. ( √ ) Work on something interesting, even if it is less urgent, is better
than spending time on something more boring or more difficult.
f. ( √ ) Setting priorities is the first principle of time management
Complete:
Stress is a set of physical, psychological, and emotional responses to
the world around us.
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First midterm exam (Skl 001)
Question #2: Any 4 answers from the following
(4 marks)
Studying brings its own particular set of stresses, give some examples that
can contribute to your feeling very stressed:
1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
6)
7)
not being able to get a textbook
not being able to find a tutor when you really want to speak to him
examination preparation
project deadlines
dealing with the consequences if you do fail an exam
get behind with assignments
having doubts about the course you have chosen and what you will do
afterwards
Question #3:
(4 marks)
Select the correct answer(s) from the followings:
a) During your reading, if you face a difficult part, what should you do?
 Read it quickly, but several times
 Leave it aside and continue, it is not important to understand it
 Write the difficult part and try to memorize it.
 Reduce your reading speed
b) To develop your reading skills, you need to… except:
 Read in different languages
 Develop techniques of selecting
 Develop techniques of remembering
 Using the right information and learning to read quickly and
effectively
Question #4:
(4 marks)
What does the acronym SQ3R mean?
S: Survey and selective
Q: is for Questions Questions Questions, what, where, why, how, which,
and who
3R: R1 = Read R2= Recall, Rehearse, and Recite R3= review
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