huge step toward preparing for their tests. the good news is that the more of that professor's tests that you take, the better you will get at taking them. the bad news is that you may not have really had that chance yet.
another tip is to form a study group. talking things out among several students often helps each of you focus your learning. be sure to meet with your study group just after the test, too. then, y’all can talk out what happened on the test and look for things that will help you in future tests. for example, “wow, she tested only on what was on the slides” 