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Made by Mr. David Nguyen ACT SAT Prep at Tenney School
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1
The SAT is 3 hours without the essay section.
False
True
2
The ACT and SAT are IQ tests so there's nothing to study for.
False
True
3
Put the following subjects in the order you do them on the ACT?
Reading, English, Math, Science
Math, Math, Math, Math
Science, Math, Reading, English
English, Math, Reading, Science
4
The SAT provides you with a formula sheet, whereas the ACT does not.
False
True
5
How long is the reading section of the SAT?
65 minutes
45 minutes
30 minutes
1 hour and 15 minutes
6
The ACT has more geometry questions than the SAT
False
True
7
The 50-minute essay section on the SAT is optional
False
True
8
What is the correct order of main topics on the SAT?
Math, Reading, Language
Reading, Language, Math
Reading, Math, Language
Language, Reading, Math
9
You are allowed to bring a laptop as your calculator on the math sections.
False
True
10
The "Math (No calculator)" section on the SAT is how long?
60 minutes
45 minutes
75 minutes
25 minutes
11
Which math topic is not covered on the ACT and SAT?
Data analysis
Algebra
Geometry
Calculus
12
You're penalized by 1/4 point for every wrong answer on the current ACT
False
True
13
The optional essay on both ACT and SAT requires you to write about...
Who you want to win the Super Bowl
Tell me about yourself
What your career of choice is
Whatever the prompt asks
14
ACT & SAT scores are all that matter for college admission.
False
True
15
What is ACT score scale?
0-100
200-400
400-1600
1-36
16
Colleges now only accept the ACT or SAT, not both.
True
False
17
What is the highest score on the SAT?
36
1400
100
1600
18
What is the highest score you can get on the ACT?
36
1400
40
100
19
The ACT math section has 60 questions, how much time do you have to answer all questions?
1 hour, 30 minutes
60 minutes
70 minutes
Two 45 minute sessions
20
The University of Houston only takes the SAT, not the ACT.
False
True
21
The TI-Nspire CAS graphing calculator is prohibited on both exams
True
False
22
The ACT's science section has a high emphasis on Chemistry
False
True
23
When do you tell them that you don't want to take the optional essay section?
They decide for you
The day of the Test
During registration of the test
You just don't do it, and leave.
24
ACT & SAT questions are in order of difficulty.
False
True
25
The ACT has a science section, the SAT does not have a science section.
True
False
26
If you don't know the answer, leave it blank.
No
Yes
27
The ACT is 5 hours long with all breaks included.
False
True
28
If schools see that you had to retake the ACT or SAT, it looks bad on your college application.
False
True
29
The "Math (No Calculator)" section on the SAT has 20 questions.
False
True
30
On the SAT, Math accounts for
half of your total score
whereas it's only 1/4 of your ACT score.
True
False