<p>Are you reading the textbook? Here’s why I ask. Professors might cover everything in lecture and it’s easy for a student to skip the reading. Now, if the professor happens to be using a test bank, the language will mirror the language of the book, not the lecture.</p>
<p>Second recommendations to seek a tutor who can help you learn to study the subject and to study more. First semester freshman year has a pretty steep learning curve. It’s very common for students to think they’re prepared, but still have more work to do.</p>