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Try to write all the words. 

Yes, there will be a break on each word for making sentence.

You should maintain the word order serially. It helps ISSB to judge your WAT test. If you miss any sentence try to write the “word” at least on the space or keep it blank.

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No problem, you should confess your fault during the DP Viva. 

In ISSB you’re your own competitor. No one will help you and you won’t be able to help anyone during the Written phase. As well as all of the candidates will be monitored by Close Circuit Camera. The Conducting Officer, Staffs will keep a close watch on all of the candidates.

Yeah, you should write positive sentences. But it should be natural so practice to improve your positive thinking capacity not by forcing your brain, calm down and improve it. Remember Improvement is a continuous process that won't be possible within a few days. It will take time but gradually you will see a huge change in you.

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Interrogative, Imperative, Optative and Exclamatory sentences should be avoided. Be assertive

Try to write short sentences within 7 seconds. So Practice more and more.

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Enhance positive thinking. Practice more and more so that you gain the expertise to complete within time.

By analyzing the word association  of a person they get to know what kind of person you are, what are your beliefs or dislikes, how you behave to your surroundings and what is  inside you. This test aims at judging  personality traits and basic psychology of a candidate. It brings out attitudes, thoughts, desires, feelings and even negative aspects of one’s personality. 

Just skip it.  Write the “word” name only for example, “Lead” or keep it blank

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It’s discouraged. Try to avoid these.

There is no cut off mark for WAT but you've to pass the exam. Overall they can make an idea about your personality, beliefs and others factor. Actually as the exam is conducted in limited time so your genuine psychology reflets clearly on the scripts so it helps them to judge you. There is no marking on this test.

How you perform in the Word Association Test at ISSB affects your final result, but it depends on how well you do in other tests too. Each part adds up to the overall evaluation, and ISSB looks at the candidate's abilities as a whole. Weak performance in one area can be balanced by strengths in others. But if you consistently perform poorly across multiple sections, including the Word Association Test, it may negatively impact the overall assessment and final result.

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Increase your handwriting speed, thinking capabilities  and try to cope up with time management.So practice as much you can. Example: subject+verb+object follow this but meaningful sentence. Look brother it is an opportunity to show them your psychology so try to improve writing meaningful and insightful sentences. It is not just a formality that you have to write a sentence just. Ensure the quality in writing and thinking. 

You can use the Mission Academy app for practicing WAT. Here, the maximum WAT covered on ISSB will bring you a better result to improve your expertise. 

Yes, you will hear a beep sound on each word beginning.

It shouldn’t be done. Rather overwriting will have a negative impact on your test also there has no scope to edit the previous one due to time limitation. As you know each word will disappear after a certain time from the big projector. 

In the Word Association Test, making grammatical mistakes can be a problem. Although WAT mainly looks at spontaneous and psychological thinking, the ability to express ideas clearly and grammatically is also taken into consideration. Grammatical errors might impact how well your communication skills are perceived. It's a good idea to aim for clear and correct sentences during the WAT to give a well-rounded and effective response.

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Plagiarism is highly prohibited. Though you won’t get scope to copy from other candidates. 

You should focus on your script. No one will help you and you won’t be able to help anyone during the Written phase. As well as all of the candidates will be monitored by Close Circuit Camera. The Conducting Officer, Staffs will keep a close watch on all of the candidates.If you break the rules you may be disqualified the round and also ISSB may ensure your redcard for violation. So don’t help anyone during the written phase, even if someone asks how to start a PC or anything. Just say them please call in the staff for assistance. You should be a professional in the testing hall. 

In the WAT at ISSB, it's crucial to write sentences that make sense. The test evaluates not just how fast you respond but also the quality of your thoughts and expressions. Meaningful and coherent sentences show effective communication skills, which positively influence the overall assessment of your cognitive abilities and personality traits.

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ISSB assesses sentences in tests like the Word Association Test based on spontaneity, relevance, and coherence. They evaluate how quickly you can think and express thoughts clearly. Each sentence should reflect your natural thinking and offer insights into your personality, intelligence, and communication skills. ISSB looks for qualities like creativity, positive attitude, and logical thinking. While individual sentences matter, the overall analysis considers the impression created by all your responses.

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To do well in these tests, the candidate must present a true personality. .

Make short yet purposeful sentences. Practice to perfect this aspect.

Read words carefully, don't panic.

Try to produce error free work.

Try to create a suitable correlation / association.

Use your knowledge in your expression but remember, it's not a General Knowledge test.

Try to bring out your exposures in various fields.

Be natural, don't be obsessed with the idea of proving yourself positive.

Avoid Stereo Typed Approach

Try to be practical, current and not bookish.

Practice ,practice and practice

No, the final result considers the entire evaluation, including performance in various tests, interviews, and group tasks.

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Practice writing daily

Expand your vocabulary 

Increase your handwriting speed 

Enhance positive thinking 

Share your writing with others and seek constructive feedback to identify areas for improvement.

Correction and revise

Grammar resources

Obviously , if you express your strengths points, potential  qualities boldly and confidently.But I don’t think you will act lazy to perform in WAT test. 

You can create sentences involving Army, Navy and Air Force but try to avoid involving ISSB. 

You can use it in one or two sentences but not anymore. 

You are not allowed to fill up gaps or provide answers after the specified time is up. It's important to follow the instructions and complete tasks within the given time frame to demonstrate your ability to perform under pressure. You may be disqualified if you attempt to write after the end of given time.

No you don’t get it. If you break the serial, you should confess your blunder during the DP Viva. 

Serial Break

Can’t make constructive and relevant sentence

Lack of originality

Spelling errors

 Taking too long time

Long sentences

Boredom to time management.

The Deputy President's inquiry about your WAT may be a way of expressing interest in your performance. If you  made some errors then he creates an opportunity to confess to him. It could also be related to your interaction with the Deputy President during the assessment process, as they may want to judge your experience and thoughts about the test.