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