31-35 為題組    Success in exams is determined by many factors. Because motivation represents anessential element of success, it should be kept in mind that no preparation might yieldpositive results if you are not strongly motivated. So the first thing to do is to try to askyourself what motivates you to pass the exam. Do you want to attend a university? Or isit just a need to realize a dream? Whatever motivates you is the crucial drive for yoursuccess. In addition to motivation, you must have effective strategies towards success.This involves steps before and during the exam.   There are things you should do before the exam. You need to plan and study in anorderly way. Generally speaking, studying strategies determine the approach for achievingthe learning objectives. First of all, you may take short notes to help you recall the lessons.Secondly, you need to set preparation timetables and attainable goals. Check if youachieve your goals according to the timetables you set for each stage. Thirdly, each coursesubject should be given its due importance. None of them should be ignored. Fourthly,previous exam items can be of great help to you by reading them and familiarizingyourself with the test format and types of questions. Last but not least, you may also set atime for sleep and relaxation.    While sitting for the exam, you should read the instructions carefully and check allthe pages. You should decide very quickly which questions that you will answer first andwhich will be left for later. For example, it might be helpful to start answering the easierquestions first. It is also preferable to plan timing according to the number of questionsand marks for each. Managing stress is an important factor. One tip that might work foryou is taking deep breaths every now and then.
31.What is the passage mainly about?
(A)Relationship between sleep and test taking.
(B)Importance of setting a goal for success.
(C) Stress and time management strategies.
(D)How to prepare for exams.