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SAT Concepts and Vocabulary Review
SAT Concepts and Vocabulary Review
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A quiz to review the principle concepts taught and discussed in our #SAT Prep tutoring class.
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In the writing section, editing includes which of the following? (Pick 3)
word choice
grammar
punctuation
infering
2
The Writing section includes passage-based questions & asks you to improve the following...
style
ideas
all of the above
meaning
3
When confronted with a dual passage question, you should look for...
authors' tone, perspectives
connections between them
all of the above
function of both passages
4
Many questions are "twin" questions. How are they related?
The 1st one is the point & the 2nd one is the evidence.
They have the same idea, the passage.
One is the task, the other is the evidence
They are essentially the same question.
5
What are dashes used for?
to annoy the reader/writer
to set off a word or phrase after an independent clause
to make an appositive
to make the writer look smarter
6
When answering a question, what should you do first?
Go back to the passage and reread it
Deduce your own answer
Eliminate the obviously wrong answers
Read the question that precedes it
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The SAT has passages on a variety of topics. What should you do if you find one you don't like?
Read it anyway
Read it later after reading the ones that interest you first
Skip it
Skim and guess the answers
8
Even though the text does not directly state something, you can _______ the answer.
change
imply
infer
explicit
9
When encountering a vocabulary question, what tactic should you use?
Reread the underlined word/sentence without the word
Use context within the sentence and paragraph the word is in
Replace the word with the choices; see which one makes sense
Guess
10
True or False? The "old" SAT used evidence based type questions.
TRUE
FALSE
11
Semicolons are versatile, they can even replace what word in a sentence?
and
verbs
any word
however
12
This is a type of textual evidence you can directly find in the text.
details
summary
explicit
implicit
13
If you finish early, what do you do with your extra time?
Go back and change your answers
Sleep
Watch the clock
Check for any answers you skipped and answer them
14
In Evidence-based questions, what is one of the most powerful tools you can use to answer them?
your guessing skills
your prior knowledge and experiences
your patience
your listening skills
15
_____________ is an essential practice during and throughout the exam.
taking your time
rereading passages
rereading answers
annotating
16
When answering an SAT reading question, you should start by ____________ the answers.
explaining
using
eliminating
summarizing
17
If a writer's purpose is to persuade, they will do all the following except ___________.
inspire
analyze
argue
convince
18
________ is the author's attitude toward the topic.
Tone
Evidence
Purpose
Link
19
Are you nervous about taking the SAT?
We're testing in APRIL???
We're testing in APRIL???
We're testing in APRIL???
No, I've been Practicing My SAT Skills
20
Will there be an essay on the SAT this year?
YES
ALWAYS
MAYBE
NO
