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Which is the most concise and most correct version of the sentence:
C
D
B
A
2
How many sections are there in the new SAT?
1
3
4
2
3
The author's tone of the passage is?
content
happy
proud
confident
4
What word choice is a more powerful way to write, The boy said, "Stop."
The boy screamed, "Stop!"
The boy said, "Stop please."
The boy told them, "Do not do that."
The boy wanted them to stop.
5
When you are finished with a math problem you should always
Nothing
Quickly move on
Check your answer and make sure you answered the question
6
How many multiple choice answers are given on each question?
3
5
4
6
7
Tone refers to.....
The Author
You
Your mom
Me
8
Famished is a precise word which means _____________.
to eat
bad for you
very hungry
9
Choose a more precise word for "sad": It was very sad day
Terrible
rotten
Something
Alright
10
What is the best way to prepare for the writing section?
Nothing
Playing Video Games
Reading
Practicing your grammar
11
The college board website partnered up with which academic website?
Khan Academy
Facebook
Google
Quizlet
12
What is the author's tone here?
scared
determined
excited
nervous
13
The precise meaning of the word
prose
connotation
denotation
poetry
14
When is the new SAT scheduled to be rolled out?
March 2016
May 2016
December 2015
April 2016
15
How many paragraphs are recommended for the essay?
5
4
6
10
16
The author's tone in this article can best be described as...
angry
humorous
neutral
apathetic
17
What is a hook?
The conclusion
The last sentence of your essay
A tool used in fishing to "catch" a fish
A gripping introductory sentence or paragraph
18
What happens to your scores after the test?
The SAT monster eats them
Your high school keeps them
Nothing
They get sent to the 3 colleges of your choice
19
In the old SAT how many points did you lose for every question answered wrong?
1/2
1
1/4
2
20
An author's tone is...
Can ONLY be positive or negative
The attitude they convey through diction and syntax
How the reader feels about a piece of writing
the formality in which they write
21
Which is the most precise claim?
Baseball ticket prices are too high.
Trash needs to be cleaned off of our beaches.
Volunteering creates better citizens.
Animal dissection in schools should be banned.
22
How many minutes is the reading section?
45 Minutes
30 Minutes
65 Minutes
50 Minutes
23
When given a geometry question what should you do?
Rush through the problem
Solve the problem in your head
Cry
Draw a shape
24
How many minutes is the math section?
75 Minutes
90 Minutes
80 Minutes
65 Minutes
25
How many minutes is the writing section?
30 Minutes
45 Minutes
35 Minutes
25 Minutes
26
The only way to prepare for the SAT is to
Never study at all
Practice and prepare
Buy all of the SAT prep books
Never stop studying
27
What is a more
precise
word choice for
hot
water?
blistering
shining
freezing
boiling
28
Choose the most precise word for the sentence ---->
Thomas Edison _____ the light bulb.
made
invented
built
did
29
Which word was the most precise to describe Jonas's feelings for the Ceremony of Twelve?
Frightened
Eager
Apprehensive
Excited
30
The author's tone of the short passage is?
loveable
cautious
enjoyable
ominous (threatening)
31
Which wordiness is concise?
Despite the fact that
Square in shape
To determine
In the amount of
32
What does concise mean?
Expressing more in few words
to the point
exactly correct
Expressing less in many words
33
What is a word that does not belong?
Quickly
Helpful
Lovely
Things
34
Which word best replaces put to make the meaning precise?
translated
arranged
developed
turned
35
Joshua writes a news article calling Cheshire Cat ugly. What is the
most
precise word for the tort he committed?
Defamation
Catcalling
Slander
Libel