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Duplicate of SAT Test-Taking Strategies
Duplicate of SAT Test-Taking Strategies
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A quick introduction to the SAT.
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1
Which of the following snacks should you avoid?
Candy Bars
String cheese
Dried Fruit
Beef jerky
2
What is the two-pass system?
Answer hard questions first. Leave easy questions for later.
Answer easy questions first. Leave hard questions for later.
3
True or False: On the SAT, you are penalized for guessing.
False
True
4
How many sections does the writing/Eng section have and how much time should you spend on each?
3 sections, 12 minutes
3 sections, 10 minutes
4 sections, 9 minutes
4 sections, 15 minutes
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True or False: You should write in your test booklet.
False
True
6
True or False: You should try to answer a question in your head before looking at the answers.
False
True
7
True or False: You should edit the passage as you go.
True
False
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Why should you avoid sugary snacks?
Make you hungrier
Steep crash/sleepiness
Lack of focus
All of the above
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Is it okay to skip questions?
No. Guess even if you can't eliminate any answers.
Yes, but circle the question so you can come back to it.
10
What's the max amount of time you should spend on a writing/Eng question before skipping it?
30 seconds
2 minutes
3 minutes
1 minute
11
True or False: You should bring snacks on the day of the test.
True
False
12
True or False: When "No change" is given, it's the answer the majority of the time.
True
False
13
What should you do if you run out of time?
Fill in remaining questions using all of the same answer.
Randomly fill in the questions left on your answer sheet.
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True or False: You don't need to read the entire passage.
False
True
15
What does the SAT test?
Patience
All of the above
Stamina
Focus
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True or False: Students should use process of elimination on the SAT.
True
False
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What's the best way to build your stamina for the SAT?
You don't need to build stamina if you're a good student.
Start with one SAT question and build up to a full test.
Answer one SAT question per day.
Take practice tests regularly in a timed setting.
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How high should you set your ideal score for the SAT?
A bit above the average score for schools you're applying to
The average percentile for all test takers
Perfect score
The average score for schools you're applying to
