<p>i am not a midshipman (ive got 4 years to go) but i have heard form lots of pepole, including my dad-who was in the navy (not a real good test taker eather 
)- to TAKE PRACTICE TESTS ON THE INTERNET!! i heard it helps A TON especally for the writing part of the tests because you can research what they are looking for and how they are normaly graded, hope this helps!! :)</p>