This document outlines the proactive and reactive phases of preparing for and taking a board exam. The proactive phase involves comprehensive studying, attending review classes, and building up levels of preparation. The reactive phase involves maintaining physical, mental, emotional, and moral fitness during the exam through strategies like eating well, praying, managing time, utilizing resources to answer questions, and reviewing answers. The overall goal is to prevent issues during the preparation and exam that could jeopardize performance.

2. A. Pro-Active Phase
A. Reactive Phase

3. 1. Prediction
2. Preparation
3. Prevention

4. - Comprehensive studying through reading and
attending review classes in order to have an
idea on what the board exam is.

5. LEVEL OF PREPARATION
1. Level 1 – Before attending the review class.
2. Level 2 – Attending the review class.
3. Level 3 – Board examination.

6. 1. Eat, Pray and Rest well.
2. Store enough amount of energy.
3. Keep being optimistic and be motivated until the last day of
examination.
4. Exercise your brain
5. Before sleeping at night, make a simple recall of the
knowledge you learned from the lectures, reading and etc.
6. Gear up. – Prepare all your weapons such as pencil,
eraser, sharpener, admission slip, fact sheets and most
importantly yourself with the required attire and any other
things that are necessary.
7. Have an A1 condition. (Physically, morally, emotionally and
mentally fit)

7.  Act of preventing the occurrence of
unnecessary things that can jeopardize the
preparation.

9. 1. Eat your breakfast like a king.
2. Be always on time for the whole duration of the exam.
3. Listen and read carefully the instructions.
4. Gather up all your senses and avoid too much excitement
especially on the first day.

10. 5. Pray before start answering the questions. This will help
you to make a good start and able to focus on the exam.
6. Do not directly put your answer in the answer sheet until
you came up with the final answer.
7. Be time conscious.
8. Utilize all your resources (things that you learned) in order
to get the right answer. Understand, analyze and read
carefully the questions. Take note that “every question
count”. Therefore, no room for mistakes.

11. 9. Have confidence and always be motivated throughout the
exam.
10. Answer first the easy questions then go back to the hard
one. This will help you conserve your energy.
11. Review your answers by reading again the questions
between three to five times depending upon on the time
left. Note: Do not believe in patterned answers.

12. 12. Shade properly and completely the boxes in the answer
sheet that represent your answers.
13. When you are done, take a break, rest and prepare for
the next subject.
14. Avoid comparing your answers or making a discussion
with other reviewees regarding the previous subject.
15. Look forward and focus your attention on the next
subject.