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Intro to the ACT/SAT Exams
The writing on the ACT is optional
What does the 'ACT' stand for?
Intro to the ACT/SAT Exams
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What does the 'ACT' stand for?
All Content Testing
American College Test
American Core Test
Academic College Test
2
The writing on the ACT is optional
True
False
3
It is better to wait until your senior year to take the ACT/SAT exams.
False
True
4
You should focus on the ACT or SAT, but not both.
False
True
5
In general, colleges will usually look at the highest score you earned on the ACT or SAT exam.
False
True
6
Which section on the ACT exam has 5 multiple choices instead of 4?
Reading
Science
English
Math
7
The SAT exam is an adaptive exam and is completely digital.
True
False
8
What is the maximum number of points you can get on any section of the ACT exam?
100
1600
800
36
9
What is the maximum overall score on the SAT exam? (including the Math AND English)
800
400
36
1600
10
Determine the ACT c
omposite
superscore for this student.
33
32
36
34
11
How many minutes is the ACT Math Section?
30
45
35
60
12
It is better to leave a question blank rather than to take random guesses to a question on either exam.
True
False
13
What is the most important factor in college admissions?
Transcript of Grades
College Essay
ACT/SAT Scores
Letters of Recommendation
14
Your grade on the ACT exam is out of how many points?
1600
36
100
800
15
If you forget your calculator, the testing site is required to provide one for you.
True
False
16
You can take the ACT exam either digitally or in paper format?
False
True
17
You can use the calculator on the math section of BOTH the ACT & SAT.
True
False
18
Most colleges would rather see you take the SAT over the ACT exam.
False
True
19
There is no penalty for guessing on either the ACT/SAT exams?
False
True
20
Which is a good reason to take the ACT/SAT exams THIS year?
To get it over and done
ALL of the above
You'll score higher this year than next year
Because you're enrolled in a Prep program this year
21
Determine the
total
SAT superscore for this student.
1400
1360
1600
1350
22
What is the maximum number of points on each section of the SAT? (either Math or English)
100
36
800
1600
23
What does the 'SAT' stand for?
Student Achievement Test
School Achievement Test
Scholar Academic Test
Scholastic Aptitude Test
24
If you receive testing modifications (like extended time), you will automatically be granted them for the ACT & SAT exam
True
False
25
You should only take the ACT and SAT exams once.
True
False
26
The organization in charge of the PSAT, SAT, and AP exams is known as the College Board.
True
False
27
All colleges 'super score' the ACT/SAT exams?
False
True
28
Lindenhurst High School is a testing site for BOTH the ACT and SAT exams.
True
False
29
You can use your calculator on BOTH modules of the SAT exam.
True
False
30
Which section is NOT on the SAT exam?
Writing
Science
Math
English
