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What does RTFQ stand for?
It is ok to write the essay in ink.
Princeton Review SAT Strategies
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It is ok to write the essay in ink.
False
True
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What does RTFQ stand for?
Read the full question
Run the final query
Really. What the ???
3
What does POOD stand for?
Personal Order Of Difficulty
Popular Order Of Difficulty
Personal Order Of Distinction
Popular Order Of Determining
4
Which of the following should you keep in mind while taking the SAT?
Who's still alive in Game of Thrones
Your plans for the weekend
The next section of the SAT
Time you have left
5
How long will the SAT take
6 hours
it is not timed
2 hours
4 hours
6
You may use a calculator on the SAT test.
True
False
7
How many points do you recieve for a correct answer on the SAT?
1
- 1
0
-¼
8
Which is not a tip for writing a good SAT essay?
put your thesis in the opening and restate at the end
<p>outline it beforehand</p>
write a personal story
use wise vocabulary words
9
I have to answer every question right to get a great score.
True
False
10
You may use a cell phone calculator on the SAT test.
False
True
11
What essay topics should you stay away from? (there may be more than one right answer)
controversial
offensive
historical
12
What strategy should you use to get a higher essay score? There may be more than 1 right answer
Have a logical structure
Write neatly
Support your position
Have a clear point of view
13
Which of these is NOT a clue to use Plugging In on a math problem?
Relationships
A word problem
Variables in the answer choices or question
The prase "in terms of" in the question
14
What strategy can you NOT use to eliminate answers in passage based reading questions?
Eliminate half right but half wrong answers
Eliminate wordy answers
Eliminate answers with information not mentioned in passage
Eliminate answers with extreme language
15
Which is NOT a step to answer a sentence completion question?
Speak for yourself
Plug in answers
Cover answers
Answer aggressively
16
What does PITA stand for?
Plugging in the Answer
Principles of Information Technology A
Pits in the Air
17
What can elevate your essay score?
pretty writing
using all the space
repetition
transitions
18
Which section of the SAT is first?
writing
math
essay
reading
19
Should you use personal experiences as examples in your essay?
No
Yes
20
What strategy do you do use when you don't have a starting number on a math problem?
POOD
SKIP
Plug In
POE
21
What strategies should you try before giving up? There may be more than 1 right answer
Eliminate answers by ballparking
Try PITA
Try Plugging In
Find Joe Bloggs answers and eliminate them
22
Do sentence completion questions get more difficult as you move through the section?
False
True
23
If you're having trouble on a question, what should you do?
Check your neighbor's paper for help
Skip it and return to it later
Look it up on your conveniently hidden smart phone
Spend the rest of the time answering it only to get it wrong
24
You may share a calculator on the SAT test.
False
True
25
What does POE stand for?
Process of Education
Personal Order Elimination
Process Of Elimination
Popular On Error
26
What's a good strategy for multiple choice questions?
Looking at your neighbor's paper
Eliminating choices you know are incorrect
Choosing your favorite letter
Playing "eeny meeny miny mo"
27
Which of these statements is not correct?
Where is used for places
Why is used for children
When is used for time
Who is used for people
28
Which is NOT a tip for writing a good SAT essay?
have a clear point of view
have a logical structure
write one good paragraph
support your position
29
The writing multiple choice section includes all of these types of questions EXCEPT
improving paragraphs
editing a speech
identifying sentence errors
improving sentences
30
Do you start at the right or the left on the "grid in" boxes?
right
left
31
How many points do you receive for an incorrect answer on the SAT?
1
-¼
- 1
0
32
Which section of the SAT is last?
grammar
reading
essay
math
33
On "grid in" questions, do you also bubble in your answers?
Yes
No
34
Can you read between the lines on the SAT?
Yes
No
35
How many points do you receive for a blank answer on the SAT?
0
- 1
-¼
1
36
Which is not a reason why it is important to RTFQ?
you might want to skip it
there will be trap answers
there may be information to throw you off
it takes too much time
37
Which is NOT an effective way of preparing for the SAT? There may be more than 1 right answer.
Knowing what to expect
Watching anime until 2am the night before because why not
Doing the majority of your studying the night before
Taking your time and studying over several weeks prior.
38
Are countries and species considered collective nouns or singular nouns?
Singular Nouns
Collective Nouns
39
I should mark an answer for everything.
False
True
40
You may use a pen on the SAT scantron.
True
False
