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1.12 Unit 1 Review
1.12 Unit 1 Review
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What varies in these answer choices?
nouns
conjunctions
verbs
adjectives/adverbs
2
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?
D
B
C
A
3
What is meant by the strategy "use your head"
Eliminate illogical choices
Run your head into a wall to break it open
Don't be dumb, be smart
Get rid of the obvious answer
4
What varies in these answer choices?
coordinating conjunctions
commas
idioms
transitions
5
And what about the C of EDC?
Choose C when in doubt
Concise is best
Click me!
Comical answers are right
6
Answer the Question: "These grains [built] up, then compacted, forming the limestone that makes up the islands."
D
A
B
C
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Does the difficulty level of a question change its value?
Yes, grid in questions are worth more points
Yes, the harder questions are worth more points
All questions are worth the exact same to your score.
Yes, the easier questions are worth more points
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What varies in these answer choices?
Linking of sentences/punctuation
idioms
prepositions
comma placement
9
Based on the passage, Mama's reaction to learning the name Baba gave the baby can best be described as
annoyance followed by amusement
disapproval followed by resignation
shock followed by resentment
embarrassment followed by outrage
10
A square has an area of 64. What is the area of a circle inside it? USE YOUR HEAD!
128pi
64pi
32pi
16pi
11
What kind(s) of math question(s) is/are unique to the SAT?
Grid-In Questions
No Calculator Questions
Calculator questions
No calculator AND Grid-In questions
12
What type of question ONLY appears on the SAT?
Grammar questions about combining sentences
Grammar questions about punctuation
Reading and writing questions with graphs
Reading questions without line references
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Use what we've discussed this unit to help you solve this question.
B
C
D
A
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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
A
C
D
15
Given that 10 candies per box costs $2.50 and 25 candies per box costs $5.50, answer the following question.
F
J
H
G
16
How is each SAT math section arranged?
Organized by category/subscore
No organization at all
Multiple choice easy to hard, then grid in easy to hard
Easy to hard throughout
17
Answer the question (#41)
C) strikingly darkly
D) striking darkly
B) strikingly darker
A) NO CHANGE
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The D in EDC: Do tell!
Do your best
Do the work
Determine what stays the same
Differences in choices can help
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What varies in these answer choices?
subject-verb agreement
pronouns
verb tense
comparison
20
What varies in these answer choices?
A) NO CHANGE
B) alligators now. Extinct on
C) alligators now extinct on
D) alligators now extinct. On
21
What point of view is this passage written in?
First person recreating a story from her past
Second person asking you to make decisions
Limited third person narrator relating events
Omniscient third person narrator relating events
22
What is the math strategy counterpart to the reading/writing strategy Seek Your Strengths?
Use Your Head
Find the Easy Questions
Test the Choices
Don't Fear Specialty Questions
23
Which section provides 36 seconds to answer each question?
ACT Reading
SAT Reading
ACT English (Grammar)
SAT Writing and Language (Grammar)
24
Reading time! Which of these was NOT a top 3 technique in reading?
Seek your strengths
Read the entire text
Annotating
Translating Questions
25
When should you speedread?
ACT passages lacking many line references
ACT passages with line references
SAT passages on boring topics
SAT passages, no matter what
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Final question: did this help you review for tomorrow?
No, this was a waste of time.
Yes, it did!
27
Given the text provided, answer question 6.
G) for instance,
J) by now,
H) as always,
F) No Change
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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
29
How is annotating best accomplished?
When dealing with a paired set of questions
All of these!
When speedreading a text
When a key word from an answer is found in a text
30
Last math question. Which of these answers CANNOT be correct and why?
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.
Any of these are valid reasons to eliminate the choice listed.
10 because 4 doesn't go into 10 evenly.
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When you get to a set of difficult multiple-choice math questions, what should you do?
Go to the grid-in questions and see if any of them are easier
Start furiously bubbling C for all remaining questions
Choose one to work on and spend the rest of time on it.
Give up - you're done for.
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Which section is ONLY present on the ACT?
Grid-in questions for math
History/Social Studies
Science
No calculator math
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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!
34
Given the piece of text below, which of these distinctions is made by the narrator?
Writing requires great imagination; playing music requires great skill
Home is a place of embellished stories; school a place of facts and reality
Being an architect made Baba happy; being a writer made him miserable
Mama is a true rock star; Baba is an amateur musician
35
If the answer choices have variables in them, what strategy may work?
Test the Choices
Try Your Own Number
Eliminate Equivalent Answers
Seek Your Strength
36
Structures: How long are you given on the SAT math sections?
20 minutes no calc, 45 minutes with calc
20 minutes no calc, 38 minutes with calc
25 minutes no calc, 45 minutes with calc
25 minutes no calc, 55 minutes with calc
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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?
A
C
D
B
38
Which strategy refers to seeing whether choice B or C works or is closer to the answer?
Try the provided number
Try the choices
Do the algebra
Try your own number
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Given we eliminated the other choices, what must be the values of c?
A
D
C
B
