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1
At what point in the admissions process do colleges look at SAT scores?
After selecting athletic scholarship students
first
After GPAs
After GPAs and recommendations but before the personal essay
2
The new technology reduces annual electricity costs by $500,000
each year.
every year.
per year.
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DELETE bold portion
3
What does SAT stand for?
Scholastic Aptitude Test
Skills Aptitude Test
Standard Achievement Test
Subject Achievement Test
4
How many READING passages are there; how many minutes per READING passage?
4 passages; 11 minutes per
5 passages; 13 minutes per
4 passages; 13 minutes per
4 passages; 17 minutes per
5
__________________ is a time period that ends childhood but precedes adulthood.
Adolescence
Adolescents
Neither one
Both work
6
What is your
excuse of
not coming to the Merit Prep session?
NO CHANGE
excuse in
excuse for
excuse on
7
The English teacher was frustrated that David was not
contributing toward
the discussion.
contributing to
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contributing for
contributing
8
Most talk show hosts are far from _____; enjoying conversations is a crucial part of the job.
impetuous
laconic
ingenuous
implacable
9
Laura I. Wilder published her first book
and she was 65 years old then
at 65 years old
when she was 65
upon reaching 65 years of age
at the time she was 65
10
Which Writing Topic was the previous question primarily concerned with?
Verb tense
Punctuation
Logical coordination
Possessive apostrophes
11
The thesis of Malcolm Gladwell's book
Outliers
are
that luck is more important than a high IQ.
were
is
no change
has been
12
Which section or sections increase in difficulty?
Section 1 (Reading)
Section 2 (Writing)
Sections 1 & 2 (English)
Sections 3 & 4 (Math)
13
What's the best way to take a break during the test?
take a nap
take a water break
long bathroom break with a friend
eat a snack
14
The energy company is cutting payroll in order to increase _____________ benefits.
their
there
it's
Its
15
Which Writing Topic was the previous question primarily concerned with?
Logical coordination
Pronoun reference
Parallel structure
Fragment sentence
16
What is the highest score you can get?
1500
34
1600
36
17
Circadian rhythms are
controlled by the bodies biological clocks.
bodies' biological clocks'.
body's biological clock's.
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body's biological clocks.
18
After the investigation, they realized he created an _______ scheme to trick elderly people.
ineffable
ingenuous
invective
insidious
19
Which Writing Topic was the previous question primarily concerned with?
Parallel structure
Redundancy/conciseness
Diction/word choice
Possessive apostrophes
20
What's the rule for wrong answers?
minus no points
minus two points.
minus half a point
minus one point
21
The scientist _______________ discovered the cause is famous around the world.
that
who
whom
whose
22
What types of questions do we see on the WRITING section?
Math Questions
General, Line Reference, Companions
Long and Short
Punctuation, Editing, Rhetoric
23
Not only did we enjoy ourselves,
but they also learned a great deal.
and we also learned a great deal.
but we also learned a great deal.
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but also learning a great deal.
24
She was
acquainted to
the works of Sylvia Plath
acquainted of
acquainted with
NO CHANGE
acquainted on
25
Glass walls can be used as a means
through
distributing light through the building.
Delete bold portion
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from
of
