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1.12 Unit 1 Review
1.12 Unit 1 Review
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It could be the other way too. So let's say we have (5x+2)(3x+7). What answer choice would FOIL give us for O and I?
B
D
A
C
2
What varies in these answer choices?
conjunctions
nouns
verbs
adjectives/adverbs
3
Which section is ONLY present on the ACT?
No calculator math
Grid-in questions for math
Science
History/Social Studies
4
Which section provides 36 seconds to answer each question?
ACT Reading
ACT English (Grammar)
SAT Writing and Language (Grammar)
SAT Reading
5
How is each SAT math section arranged?
Organized by category/subscore
No organization at all
Easy to hard throughout
Multiple choice easy to hard, then grid in easy to hard
6
Answer the Question: "These grains [built] up, then compacted, forming the limestone that makes up the islands."
D
C
B
A
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What is the math strategy counterpart to the reading/writing strategy Seek Your Strengths?
Use Your Head
Test the Choices
Find the Easy Questions
Don't Fear Specialty Questions
8
Let's work through the 'wrong' answers for a question. Given a + b = 8, which answer actually is the values of a and b?
C
A
D
B
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So let's say we have (3x+2)(5x+7). What answer choice would FOIL give us for O and I?
C
D
B
A
10
Given the piece of text below, which of these distinctions is made by the narrator?
Home is a place of embellished stories; school a place of facts and reality
Writing requires great imagination; playing music requires great skill
Being an architect made Baba happy; being a writer made him miserable
Mama is a true rock star; Baba is an amateur musician
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What varies in these answer choices?
idioms
coordinating conjunctions
transitions
commas
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Given that 10 candies per box costs $2.50 and 25 candies per box costs $5.50, answer the following question.
H
G
J
F
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The D in EDC: Do tell!
Differences in choices can help
Do your best
Determine what stays the same
Do the work
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And what about the C of EDC?
Comical answers are right
Concise is best
Click me!
Choose C when in doubt
15
Does the difficulty level of a question change its value?
Yes, the easier questions are worth more points
Yes, grid in questions are worth more points
All questions are worth the exact same to your score.
Yes, the harder questions are worth more points
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What point of view is this passage written in?
First person recreating a story from her past
Limited third person narrator relating events
Omniscient third person narrator relating events
Second person asking you to make decisions
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What varies in these answer choices?
D) alligators now extinct. On
A) NO CHANGE
B) alligators now. Extinct on
C) alligators now extinct on
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What is meant by the strategy "use your head"
Don't be dumb, be smart
Eliminate illogical choices
Run your head into a wall to break it open
Get rid of the obvious answer
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Reading time! Which of these was NOT a top 3 technique in reading?
Annotating
Translating Questions
Seek your strengths
Read the entire text
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Use what we've discussed this unit to help you solve this question.
C
D
B
A
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Which strategy refers to seeing whether choice B or C works or is closer to the answer?
Do the algebra
Try the choices
Try your own number
Try the provided number
22
USE YOUR HEAD! Which of these answers is/are DEFINITELY WRONG?
F beause it would be too convenient
J and K because the answer must be smaller than 250
H because it has a fraction
G because you can't take 60% of it
23
A square has an area of 64. What is the area of a circle inside it? USE YOUR HEAD!
128pi
32pi
64pi
16pi
24
When should you speedread?
SAT passages, no matter what
ACT passages with line references
ACT passages lacking many line references
SAT passages on boring topics
25
Answer the question (#41)
D) striking darkly
B) strikingly darker
C) strikingly darkly
A) NO CHANGE
26
Based on the passage, Mama's reaction to learning the name Baba gave the baby can best be described as
disapproval followed by resignation
annoyance followed by amusement
embarrassment followed by outrage
shock followed by resentment
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What type of question ONLY appears on the SAT?
Reading and writing questions with graphs
Grammar questions about combining sentences
Grammar questions about punctuation
Reading questions without line references
28
The E in EDC: Explain Thee
Equal means you got it right
Eliminate those that don't sound right
Equivalent answers = eliminated!
Everything is awesome!
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What kind(s) of math question(s) is/are unique to the SAT?
No calculator AND Grid-In questions
Grid-In Questions
No Calculator Questions
Calculator questions
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Given we eliminated the other choices, what must be the values of c?
D
B
A
C
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When you get to a set of difficult multiple-choice math questions, what should you do?
Give up - you're done for.
Start furiously bubbling C for all remaining questions
Go to the grid-in questions and see if any of them are easier
Choose one to work on and spend the rest of time on it.
32
What varies in these answer choices?
comparison
pronouns
subject-verb agreement
verb tense
33
Structures: How long are you given on the SAT math sections?
25 minutes no calc, 55 minutes with calc
20 minutes no calc, 38 minutes with calc
25 minutes no calc, 45 minutes with calc
20 minutes no calc, 45 minutes with calc
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Given the text provided, answer question 6.
H) as always,
J) by now,
F) No Change
G) for instance,
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How is annotating best accomplished?
When speedreading a text
When a key word from an answer is found in a text
When dealing with a paired set of questions
All of these!
36
If the answer choices have variables in them, what strategy may work?
Try Your Own Number
Seek Your Strength
Eliminate Equivalent Answers
Test the Choices
37
Last math question. Which of these answers CANNOT be correct and why?
14 because it's just the sum of 10 and 4, not a multiple of them.
10 because 4 doesn't go into 10 evenly.
Any of these are valid reasons to eliminate the choice listed.
15 because it's odd and both 4 and 10 are even.
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What varies in these answer choices?
comma placement
prepositions
idioms
Linking of sentences/punctuation
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Final question: did this help you review for tomorrow?
No, this was a waste of time.
Yes, it did!
