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T/F: Spend about 5 minutes reading and 15 minutes answering q's per passage (reading section)
False
True
2
T/F: Math answer choices are always in order from High-->Low or Low-->High
False
True
3
What test are combined to make up the language 1/2 of the score (800points)?
Reading and the Essay
Writing and the Essay
Reading and Writing+Language
Reading and Graphs
4
How long should you spend reading the graphs on the reading section?
20-40 seconds
60-120 seconds
10-20 seconds
30-90 seconds
5
What is the SAT structure like?
5 individual test plus essay
2 individual test plus essay
3 individual test plus essay
4 individual test plus essay
6
How many passages in the reading test are
paired passages
?
2
3
1
4
7
True or False: Are everyday math formulas provided during the exam?
true
false
8
What is the highest score you can get on the SAT?
1600
1700
1800
1500
9
Will you get penalized for guessing?
no
yes
10
Math: The LAST STRAW strategy - only do this if you have no time left or are completely lost
Plug and chug
Approximation
Test the test
Eliminate and guess
11
How many full-length practice test are available for preparation?
4
2
6
8
12
True/false: Founding documents are likely to be found in the reading section.
false
true
13
Math: The strategy when you choose one of the answer options to use in the equation.
Test the test
Plug and chug
Eliminate and guess
Approximation
14
Math: The strategy when you choose a random number to place into the equation.
Test the test
Eliminate and guess
Approximation
Plug and chug
15
How many passages does the reading portion have on the SAT?
3
5
2
4
16
Math: The strategy when you go with the answer that is
closest
to the answer you got.
Eliminate and guess
Test the test
Approximation
Plug and chug
17
The Standard Conventions of English section of the W&L test is asking you about...
Mostly editing grammar
Mostly revising ideas / organization
18
If your calculator malfunctions...
Use your phone calculator as a backup.
Get a new one from the test administrator.
Borrow one from your neighbor.
Continue working.
19
What is the time and the number of questions in the writing and language section of the SAT?
35 questions, 25 minutes
44 questions, 35 minutes
60 questions, 60 minutes
55 questions, 45 minutes
20
What is the time and the number of questions in the math of the SAT?
75 questions, 45 minutes
58 questions, 80 minutes
60 questions, 60 minutes
52 questions, 65 minutes
21
What does the math portion cover on the SAT?
Geometry, Trigonometry & Data Analysis
Arithmetic
All the above
Algebra I & II
22
Implied idea item types ask about...
Information that's inferred from what the author is implying
What can be implied from the information at hand.
Information that is found in specific lines of the text.
Information or ideas with which the author might agree.
23
The best way to prepare for the test is to:
Take challenging courses later not now
Practice using Khan Academy
Understand the format and expectations of the SAT
Study last minute
24
What is the time limit of the SAT exam essay portion?
45 min
50 min
40 min
55 min
25
True or False: The essay section is optional when you take the SAT at Central in the spring.
false
true
26
T/F: You can have negative numbers in the student produced responses.
True
False
27
The Expression of Ideas section on the W&L test is asking you about...
Mostly revising ideas / organization
Mostly editing grammar
28
T/F: If you finish with one section, you can to go back to other tests to check your work.
true
false
29
True or False: The SAT has a Science subject that is 35 minutes long and contains 40 questions
False
True
30
How many times can you take the SAT?
5
3
How ever many you want
4
31
What is the time and the number of questions in the reading section of the SAT?
52 questions, 65 minutes
35 questions, 40 minutes
44 questions, 35 minutes
60 questions, 60 minutes
32
Main idea item types ask about...
The author's attitude toward the main subject of the writing
The theme, message, or main points of a passage or paragraph
Ideas with which the author might agree.
The side of the argument the author is on - pro/con
33
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.
34
Which tests are randomized in order as far as difficulty of question goes?
Math - Calculator
Writing and Language
Math - No Calculator
Reading
35
T/F: If you don't follow the
spoken
directions exactly, your test score might be cancelled
true
false
36
What is the SAT test format (in what order does the test go)?
Reading, Writing & Language, and Math, Essay
Writing & Language, Reading, Essay and Math
Essay, Reading, Math, and Writing & Language
Math, Reading, Essay, and Writing & Language