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Reading skills can definitely make a difference in an exam. Let’s do a little test. Pretend that you’re under pressure and in a rush. Quickly<\/strong> read the following statement and write down how many F’s it contains. That’s right . . . the number of F’s. Do it quickly.<\/strong> Ready, here goes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The fine art of filing is fast disappearing because of new found software offering lots of electronic gadgets based on years of research, a great deal of effort and the focused attention of many experts.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you got 10, 11 or 12, your brain was snoozing for 25% to 30% of the time. If 13 or 14, it was just taking a micro nap. Now, slow it down and count again. The right answer: 16. One of your problems is that you probably missed some or all the\u00a0of’s<\/strong><\/em>. That’s because they sounded like\u00a0ov’s<\/strong>\u00a0and our brain didn’t count them.\u00a0<\/em>Don’t let your brain miss important words on your exam. Be methodical; read slowly and carefully.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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