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