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Duplicate of SAT Test-Taking Strategies
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A quick introduction to the SAT.
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What is the two-pass system?
Answer easy questions first. Leave hard questions for later.
Answer hard questions first. Leave easy questions for later.
2
What should you do if you run out of time?
Randomly fill in the questions left on your answer sheet.
Fill in remaining questions using all of the same answer.
3
True or False: On the SAT, you are penalized for guessing.
False
True
4
How high should you set your ideal score for the SAT?
The average score for schools you're applying to
Perfect score
The average percentile for all test takers
A bit above the average score for schools you're applying to
5
Is it okay to skip questions?
No. Guess even if you can't eliminate any answers.
Yes, but circle the question so you can come back to it.
6
True or False: You don't need to read the entire passage.
True
False
7
Why should you avoid sugary snacks?
Make you hungrier
Lack of focus
Steep crash/sleepiness
All of the above
8
True or False: You should write in your test booklet.
True
False
9
Which of the following snacks should you avoid?
Beef jerky
Dried Fruit
String cheese
Candy Bars
10
True or False: When "No change" is given, it's the answer the majority of the time.
False
True
11
True or False: You should bring snacks on the day of the test.
True
False
12
True or False: You should edit the passage as you go.
True
False
13
True or False: Students should use process of elimination on the SAT.
False
True
14
What does the SAT test?
Focus
Patience
Stamina
All of the above
15
What's the max amount of time you should spend on a writing/Eng question before skipping it?
2 minutes
1 minute
3 minutes
30 seconds
16
What's the best way to build your stamina for the SAT?
Start with one SAT question and build up to a full test.
You don't need to build stamina if you're a good student.
Answer one SAT question per day.
Take practice tests regularly in a timed setting.
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True or False: You should try to answer a question in your head before looking at the answers.
True
False
18
How many sections does the writing/Eng section have and how much time should you spend on each?
4 sections, 9 minutes
3 sections, 10 minutes
3 sections, 12 minutes
4 sections, 15 minutes
