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What is the national average essay score?
14
22
12
24
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Writing&Language: What word describes what your answers should be?
Concise
Precise
All of the above
Consistent
3
Writing&Language: Which of these words/phrases does NOT mean the same thing as the others?
In addition
However
Conversely
On the other hand
4
Reading: When working on a passage, what type of questions should you do second?
Paired questions
Chart/graph questions
Grid-in questions
Line reference questions
5
Writing&Language: What type of punctuation is ,FANBOYS ?
Stop
Half-Stop
Go
6
Writing&Language: What can you look for in the sentence to make sure you have verb agreement?
Another verb
The subject
The pronoun
The next sentence
7
Writing&Language: What type of punctuation is a dash ( -- )?
Half-Stop
Go
Stop
8
Math: What acronym encompasses all the exponent rules?
POOD
YOLO
POE
MADSPM
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Reading: How large should your reading window be?
What's a reading window?
The entire passage
Only the words mentioned in the question
The entire sentence
10
Writing&Language: What type of punctuation is a period ( . )?
Go
Stop
Half-Stop
11
Reading: What do these questions ask about the text?
Why does the text say something?
What does the text say?
Who is the subject?
When was the text published?
12
Math: What is the order of the questions?
Random
Chronological
Difficulty
13
Reading: What is the first thing you should do when you start the Reading section?
Do the first line reference question
Read the first passage
Read the blurb of the first passage
Figure out your POOD
14
Essay: What is the first thing you read?
The directions
The passage
The claim
15
Math: What method can you use to solve systems of equations?
Graphing
Substitution
Calculator application
Elimination
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Writing&Language: Which of these is a proper use for commas?
Interrupting phrase
With a list
Introductory phrase
With a FANBOYS word
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Essay: What information are you looking for in the passage?
Persuasive elements
Reasoning
Evidence
Claim
18
Writing&Language: What type of punctuation is a colon ( : )?
Go
Half-Stop
Stop
19
Reading: After understanding the question and reading your window, what is the next step?
Read the entire passage
Predict the answer
Process of elimination
Use letter of the day
20
Writing&Language: What type of punctuation is a comma ( , )?
Go
Stop
Half-Stop
21
Math: What types of questions can you use PITA on?
Grid-in questions
Variables in the question and numbers in the answers
Variables in the question and answers
22
Writing&Language: What type of punctuation is a semi-colon ( ; )?
Stop
Half-Stop
Go
23
Writing&Language: What type of idea comes before/after STOP punctuation?
incomplete/complete
incomplete/incomplete
complete/incomplete
complete/complete
24
Reading: What is the order of the questions?
Difficulty
Chronological
Random
25
Essay: Which of these things does NOT need to be in your introduction?
Your thesis
The author's name
A hook
The author's claim
26
Reading: What types of answers should NOT be eliminated?
Mostly right, slightly wrong
Extreme language
Mean language
Ones that match your prediction
27
Math: What method can you use to solve quadratic equations?
Graphing
Factoring
Calculator application
Quadratic formula
28
Reading: When working on a passage, what type of questions should you do first?
Chart/graph questions
Grid-in questions
Paired questions
Line reference questions
29
Math: Which of these formulas is NOT provided on the test?
Special right triangles
Pythagorean theorem
Volume
Quadratic formula
30
Are you ready for the SAT?
No, but I'll try my best :)
Yes! I got this! :D
I guess :-/
No. I haven't learned anything about the SAT.
31
Reading: The passages can come from each of the following subject areas EXCEPT
Literature
Science
Social Studies
Math
32
Writing&Language: Which of these is a proper use for apostrophes?
Quotes
With a FANBOYS word
Contraction
Possession
33
Writing&Language: Which of these words does NOT mean the same thing as the others?
Additionally
Furthermore
Nonetheless
Moreover
34
Writing&Language: Approximately how many questions will have the answer "NO CHANGE"?
2
11
3
25
35
Writing&Language: What can you look for in the sentence to choose the correct verb tense?
Another verb
The pronoun
The subject
The next sentence
36
Math: What is the most important part of a word problem?
Only the variables
Everything
The final question
Only the numbers
37
Writing&Language: What type of idea comes before/after GO punctuation?
complete/complete
incomplete/complete
complete/incomplete
incomplete/incomplete
38
Reading: When working on a passage, what type of questions should you do third?
Line reference questions
Chart/graph questions
Grid-in questions
Paired questions
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Reading: When figuring out your POOD, which of these things are you looking at?
The publication date of each passage
Whether each passage has a chart or graph
The number of line reference questions for each passage
All of the above
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What is the average SAT score for Michigan?
1000
800
900
1100
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Writing&Language: What type of idea comes before/after HALF-STOP punctuation?
incomplete/incomplete
complete/complete
complete/incomplete
incomplete/complete
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Math: What types of questions can you use Plug In on?
Variables in the question and answers
Grid-in questions
Variables in the question and numbers in the answers
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Writing&Language: What can you look for in the sentence to choose the correct pronoun?
The next sentence
The pronoun
The subject
Another verb