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1
How many Grammys does Beyonce have?
32
30
24
29
2
You can replace the comma with a semicolon.
True
False
3
"entertain" most nearly means...
engage
amuse
consider
occupy
4
"anxious" most nearly means...
afraid
eager
uneasy
concerned
5
How do you properly use a semicolon?
Used to link 3 independent clauses that are closely related
Used to link 2 independent clauses that are closely related
Used to link 4 independent clauses that are closely related
Used to link 5 independent clauses that are closely related
6
Which sentence is most correct?
I once believed and had faith in the power of love.
I once believed in the power of love.
7
What is the structure of the PSAT? (Order of sections)
Writing, Reading, Math
Math, Writing, Reading
Science, Math, Reading
Reading, Writing, Math
8
Which homophone matches the photograph?
waist
wast
waste
weight
9
PSAT stands for what?
Pre-Stanford Achievement Test
Preliminary Standard Achievement Test
Pre-Standard Aptitude Test
Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test
10
All Reading Test questions are
multiple choice and based on passages
fill in the blank
short response questions
essay type
11
"appreciated" most nearly means...
spiraled
declined
minimized
increased
12
"sentiments" most nearly means...
objections
beliefs
threats
emotions
13
Which of the following uses consistent verb tense?
I am helping him up as he grabbed my hand
I help him up as he grabbed my hand
I helped him up as he grabbed my hand
I helped him up as he grabs my hand
14
Which homophone matches the photograph?
bord
bored
boored
board
15
Which homophone represents this picture?
buy
bi
bye
by
16
What are the 8 Parts of Speech?
Gryffindor, Ravenclaw, Hufflepuff, Slytherin
TRex, Stegosaurus, Brontosaurus, Velocoraptor.
Noun, Verb, Adj, Adv, Prep, Interjection, Conjunct, Pronoun.
Parenthesis, Comma, Period, Hyphen, Exclamation Point.
17
People who pursue careers in transportation planning
have a variety of education backgrounds.
People who purse careers, in transportation planning,
NO CHANGE
People, who purse careers in transportation planning,
People who purse careers in transportation planning,
18
The transportation
planner's job,
might involve conducting a traffic count to determine the...
planners job
NO CHANGE
planners job,
planner's job
19
This is called a Semicolon
False
True
20
The Writing and Language Section focuses on
word choice
all of the above
punctuation
grammar
21
Which homophone represents this picture?
plane
plain
plan
pain
22
A crowd of admiring spectators
watched
as Kingman squeezes dollops of paint from several tubes
had watched
NO CHANGE
would watch
watches
23
Which homophone represents this picture?
break
braik
brake
breek
24
What college did Ms. Faultersack graduate from?
Ferris State University
Central Michigan University
Michigan State University
Western Michigan University
25
"realized" most nearly means...
fulfilled
learned
accomplished
accumulated
26
What is the highest score of the PSAT?
1600
200
1520
1800
27
...assessing facilities, improving those facilities or
they design
new ones.
designing
to design
design
NO CHANGE
28
What is wordiness?
Saying things in a complicated way, using too many words
Saying things in a certain, convicted way
Saying things in a clear, simple way
Saying things in a cautious, careful way
29
What will the Reading SAT portion not include?
Graphs
Multiple Choice
Textual Evidence
Word Problems
30
When are you taking the PSAT?
April 14th
May 3rd
April 31st
April 12th
31
Should you do the Writing and Language passages in order?
YES
NO
32
To Kill a Mockingbird mainly takes place in?
No where
Catlin, Illinois
Maycomb, Alabama
None of these
33
Which sentence uses commas correctly?
When you see Mark's car, drive by can you send Kolten home?
When you see Mark's car drive by, can you send Kolten home?
When you see Mark's car drive by can you, send Kolten home?
When you see, Mark's car drive by can you send Kolten home?
34
Which sentence is most correct?
Our problem is that we're too self-aware.
Our problem is that we're too self-aware of ourselves.
35
Which of these uses a consistent verb tense?
I run down the street, and I arrived just in time.
I ran down the street, and I arrive just in time.
I ran down the street, and I arrived just in time.
I will run down the street, and I arrive just in time.
36
What website works with the PSAT to provide practice questions?
Google +
Cool Math
Carnegie online learning
Khan Academy
37
What is a colon?
()
!
:
;
38
Which homophone represents this picture?
wait
heavy
weight
wate
39
"currency" most nearly means...
style
relevance
funds
unusualness
40
What is Ms. Faultersack's classroom number?
112
132
142
145
41
How long do you have to take the reading portion of the PSAT?
60 minutes
65 minutes
50 minutes
30 minutes
42
What is the PSAT?
The Preferred Science And Technology club.
The test you have to take to go to college
That test doesn't even exist
A test that helps you prep for the SAT
43
When would you use a capital letter after a semicolon?
If there is a verb
Never
At the beginning of a sentence
Only if the word is a proper noun or acronym
44
Which correct use of a semicolon?
I just saw a pug; bear; and a rabbit with a hat.
Canada is beautiful; so many impressive shorelines.
I laughed loudly; then snorted milk out my nose.
The earth is old; it formed 4.5 billion years ago.
45
How long do you have for the Writing and Language test?
20 minutes
60 minutes
35 minutes
45 minutes
46
Good food does not have to be ---- prepared; some of the most elegant meals are also the ---- .
quickly, easiest
neatly, blandest
elaborately, simplest
stylishly, tastiest
47
"concept" most nearly means
plan
image
completion
notion
48
When answering an SAT reading question, you should start by ____________ the answers.
explaining
summarizing
eliminating
using
49
Which of the following uses consistent verb tense?
I am helping him up as he grabbed my hand
I helped him up as he grabs my hand
I help him up as he grabbed my hand
I helped him up as he grabbed my hand
50
"pressed" most nearly means...
urged
required
compelled
suggested
51
To do well on the SAT Reading test you must...
Practice
Practice
All of the above
Practice
