READ STEMS CAREFULLYTO BE SURE YOU UNDERSTAND EXACTLYWHAT IS BEING...

4. Read stems carefullyto be sure you understand exactlywhat is being asked. Watch for tricky wordingsuch as “All of the following are true except.” You will find distracters that are accurate and may soundright but do not apply to that stem. For example, if you don’t notice the “except” on the bicycle ques-tion stem, you might choose a distracter that isa safety feature of the modern bicycle. The answerwould be accurate but wrong because you did not read the question carefully.