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What is the average SAT score (national)?
880
1060
1140
1220
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When "NO CHANGE" is an answer option,
It has a 25% chance of being the correct answer.
Always choose it.
Never choose it. It's a trick.
It has a 50/50 chance of being correct.
3
For multiple choice questions, you should take the time to read all answer choices.
False
True
4
If you come to a difficult question on the SAT, take the time you need to answer it.
False
True
5
To
increase
your SAT score by 50-100 points, you need to get how many
more
questions correct?
8-15
16-20
1-5
21+
6
You will NOT lose points for incorrect answers on the SAT.
False
True
7
If you know you're not going to go to college, just fill in random answers on the SAT.
True
False
8
The SAT test is an accurate measure of intelligence.
False
True
9
What percentage of college admissions is based on GPA?
25%
85%
almost 100%
45%
10
Using process of elimination is a good trick to use on the test.
True
False
11
EACH section (language and math) of the SAT is worth how many points?
400
1000
800
600
12
If you score below average on the SAT, all of your dreams are dead.
False
True
13
For vocabulary questions, you shouldn't need to refer back to the passage.
False
True
14
There is no essay section on the SAT.
True
False
15
How many minutes should you spend on each question?
less than 30 seconds
2 minutes
3-4 minutes
a little over a minute
16
What percentage of college admissions is based on SAT scores?
45%
more than 25%
more than 50%
less than 25%
17
What makes up the last 10% of college admission?
recommendation letters
extra-curriculars (sports, volunteering, etc.)
high school attendance
application essay
18
What percentage of questions do you have to answer correctly in order to earn an AVERAGE score?
75%
50%
85%
66%
19
If you're short for time, it's okay to "hunt and peck" for answers.
True
False
20
To get into a good college, you need close to a perfect SAT score.
True
False