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Summer 2020 SAT Reading Review
Summer 2020 SAT Reading Review
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Purpose questions ask why the author wrote something. It includes words like: In __ __
order to
similar to
because of
relation to
2
On the SAT, “qualify” means...
To limit
To succeed
To make
To achieve
3
What is the Time and the # of questions on the Reading section?
52 questions, 65 minutes
60 questions, 60 minutes
35 questions, 40 minutes
44 questions, 35 minutes
4
The Reading Test focuses on the ______ and _______at the heart of education:
Students and Faculty
Skills and Knowledge
Micheal Kors and Ralph Lauren
Money and Fame
5
Which of the following should you do for each passage?
look for transition words (change the direction of passage)
Read the topic sentences of each paragraph
Read the introduction
read the first and last sentences of the passage
6
A great way to improve your reading skills is to improve your
knowledge
intelligence
vocabulary
text structure
7
True or False - Predict the answer before reading the choices.
True
False
8
Which is not an Ivy League school
Cornell
Dartmouth
MIT
Brown
9
What is the number of questions the SAT has combined?
226
154
200
215
10
The "Extreme Wording" trap reminds you to be critical of words like...
Inconsistent, Reservations, Unlikely
Always, Only, Never
Sometimes, Occasionally, Provides evidence
Bland, Surprising, Appreciative
11
The SAT uses which types of READING questions?
Grammar, Punctuation, Comprehension
General meaning, Intention, Flow
Analysis, Sentence Structure
Line reference, Main Idea, Evidence
12
What college is ranked #1 in the US?
Harvard University
Princeton University
Yale University
University of Chicago
13
What accompanies some of the reading passages?
Doodles
A glossary
Infographics
Pictures
14
What do you need to do before the SAT?
Don't study because you got this
Burn your SAT book
Do practice questions and tests
Watch TV
15
Are you ready for Summer to end?
What's a Summer?
Meh
NOOOO!!!!!!
YES!
16
Which step will help you most on the SAT Reading Section?
Being the first one done
Answering all the questions
Process of elimination
Reading all the questions first, then reading the passages
17
An SAT prep course can ___ your nervousness about taking the test.
allay
derivative
insipid
quiescent
18
Which is not a good strategy during the SAT?
Answer the easiest questions first
Take less than a minute on each question
Copy the person next to you's text
Read Thoroughly
19
SAT Prep is designed to...
Have a stronger connection to classroom learning.
All of above
Inspire productive practice
Measure the essentials for college & career readiness
20
What do the inference based questions deal with?
Educated Assumptions (what will happen next, guesses, etc.)
Basic question type to answer (main idea, purpose, etc.)
All of the above
21
There is a penalty for the getting a question wrong on SAT
False
True
22
What percentage of the Passages is made up of Science reading?
20% Science
80% Science
40% Science
60% Science
23
Reading actively means...
Using contrast words like "however" to predict what comes next
Identifying topic and summarizing sentences
Identifying the tone with which the author is speaking
Searching for main ideas (what's the point?)
24
The meaning of infer is ...
To make something obvious to someone
To talk in court
To lie to someones face
To read between the lines
25
The first thing to read on any SAT Reading Passage is the...
Blurb
Questions
First Paragraph
26
The capital of California is ?
San Francisco
Sacramento
Los Angeles
San Diego
27
How many UCs are there?
6
9
12
8
28
The Reading Test is an Evidence-Based test
True
False
29
What is California's nickname?
The Bright State
The Sunshine State
The Gold State
The Golden State
30
Which of these pop stars scored an impressive 1500 on the SAT?
Madonna
Ke$ha
Lady Gaga
Taylor Swift
31
What does California have?
Deserts
Valleys
Beaches
Mountains
32
What do you need to do during the SAT in the testing room?
Pace yourself
Focus on your testing and no on else
Focus on everyone and what problem they are on
Drink water and eat to stay awake
33
What is the order of the Basic Approach for the Reading Test?
Read blurb, Questions, Whole Passage, Predict, POE
POE, Read what need, Blurb, Question, Predict
Read what you need, Read blurb, Question, Predict, POE
Read blurb, Select a question, Read what you need, Predict, POE
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Which is a great tip to do after each section of the SAT?
Sleep
Eat something
Stretch
Pray the test will go by faster
