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What is the SAT test format (in what order does the test go)?
Writing & Language, Reading, Essay and Math
Math, Reading, Essay, and Writing & Language
Essay, Reading, Math, and Writing & Language
Reading, Writing & Language, and Math, Essay
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T/F: If you finish with one section, you can to go back to other tests to check your work.
false
true
3
What test are combined to make up the language 1/2 of the score (800points)?
Reading and Writing+Language
Writing and the Essay
Reading and Graphs
Reading and the Essay
4
T/F: You can have negative numbers in the student produced responses.
True
False
5
Main idea item types ask about...
The side of the argument the author is on - pro/con
The author's attitude toward the main subject of the writing
Ideas with which the author might agree.
The theme, message, or main points of a passage or paragraph
6
True or False: Are everyday math formulas provided during the exam?
true
false
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How long should you spend reading the graphs on the reading section?
60-120 seconds
30-90 seconds
20-40 seconds
10-20 seconds
8
True/false: Founding documents are likely to be found in the reading section.
false
true
9
How many passages in the reading test are
paired passages
?
3
2
4
1
10
Math: The LAST STRAW strategy - only do this if you have no time left or are completely lost
Plug and chug
Approximation
Eliminate and guess
Test the test
11
Implied idea item types ask about...
What can be implied from the information at hand.
Information that's inferred from what the author is implying
Information that is found in specific lines of the text.
Information or ideas with which the author might agree.
12
What is the time and the number of questions in the writing and language section of the SAT?
55 questions, 45 minutes
60 questions, 60 minutes
44 questions, 35 minutes
35 questions, 25 minutes
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Math: The strategy when you go with the answer that is
closest
to the answer you got.
Test the test
Eliminate and guess
Approximation
Plug and chug
14
Explicit detail items ask about...
Information with which the author might agree.
Information that can be found in specific lines of the text.
Information that connects to the main idea of the text.
Information that is inferred from the text.
15
Math: The strategy when you choose a random number to place into the equation.
Eliminate and guess
Approximation
Test the test
Plug and chug
16
True or False: The essay section is optional when you take the SAT at Central in the spring.
false
true
17
What is the highest score you can get on the SAT?
1500
1800
1600
1700
18
True or False: The SAT has a Science subject that is 35 minutes long and contains 40 questions
True
False
19
What does the math portion cover on the SAT?
Arithmetic
All the above
Algebra I & II
Geometry, Trigonometry & Data Analysis
20
Which tests are randomized in order as far as difficulty of question goes?
Math - Calculator
Writing and Language
Reading
Math - No Calculator
21
How many passages does the reading portion have on the SAT?
5
3
2
4
22
If your calculator malfunctions...
Use your phone calculator as a backup.
Continue working.
Get a new one from the test administrator.
Borrow one from your neighbor.
23
What is the time and the number of questions in the math of the SAT?
58 questions, 80 minutes
60 questions, 60 minutes
75 questions, 45 minutes
52 questions, 65 minutes
24
T/F: Math answer choices are always in order from High-->Low or Low-->High
False
True
25
How many times can you take the SAT?
4
How ever many you want
3
5
26
T/F: Spend about 5 minutes reading and 15 minutes answering q's per passage (reading section)
True
False
27
The Standard Conventions of English section of the W&L test is asking you about...
Mostly revising ideas / organization
Mostly editing grammar
28
What is the SAT structure like?
3 individual test plus essay
5 individual test plus essay
2 individual test plus essay
4 individual test plus essay
29
The Expression of Ideas section on the W&L test is asking you about...
Mostly editing grammar
Mostly revising ideas / organization
30
T/F: If you don't follow the
spoken
directions exactly, your test score might be cancelled
false
true
31
How many full-length practice test are available for preparation?
2
8
6
4
32
What is the time and the number of questions in the reading section of the SAT?
52 questions, 65 minutes
44 questions, 35 minutes
35 questions, 40 minutes
60 questions, 60 minutes
33
Math: The strategy when you choose one of the answer options to use in the equation.
Approximation
Eliminate and guess
Test the test
Plug and chug
34
What is the time limit of the SAT exam essay portion?
40 min
50 min
55 min
45 min
35
Will you get penalized for guessing?
yes
no
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The best way to prepare for the test is to:
Take challenging courses later not now
Understand the format and expectations of the SAT
Study last minute
Practice using Khan Academy
