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Updated SAT/PSAT Trivia and Strategy
Updated SAT/PSAT Trivia and Strategy
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Which of the following is an SAT myth?
You can miss a few questions and still get a perfect score.
You CAN practice for the SAT
It is best to complete the questions in order.
Practice tests are a great way to prepare.
2
A strategy that is highly beneficial to learn is called:
hypothesizing
elimination
divination
speed-training
3
What is the last section of the SAT/PSAT?
Calculator Math
Writing & Language
Non-Calculator Math
Reading
4
The Writing and Language test will contain 4 single passages including
argumentative essays
scientific texts
humanities
careers
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T/F: When all else fails, choose choice C. It's your best bet.
True
False
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You can expect each passage to be approximately
no limit to the length of the passages
500-750 words
1000-1500 words
400-500 words
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What is our growth goal for the Math section? How many points are we aiming to grow by from our best score?
+10 points
+30 points
+100 points
+40 points
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What is the second section of the SAT/PSAT?
Reading
Calculator Math
Writing & Language
Non-Calculator Math
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Which of the following will NOT be on the reading test?
passages with charts, graphs, tables, and so on
paired passages
religious passages
single passages
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T/F: You get negative points for getting a wrong answer on the SAT?
True
False
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To score as many points as possible, you should first:
work through all the easy questions that you can do quickly
circle the questions you know will take more time
look for a pattern in the answer choices for easy guessing
scan for the harder questions and get them out of the way
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The questions go from easy to hard?
False
They're all hard
Only True for Math
True
13
What is the third section of the SAT/PSAT?
Writing & Language
Non-Calculator Math
Reading
Calculator Math
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What is our growth goal for the EBRW section? How many points are we aiming to grow by from our best score?
+40 points
+100 points
+10 points
+30 points
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What is the first section of the PSAT/SAT?
Reading
Calculator Math
Writing
Non-Calculator Math