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Use this to find out some info on the new psat.
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1
What does the PSAT measure?
reading
math
writing/language
all these subjects
2
Are you penalized for guessing on the PSAT?
Yes
No
3
What subjects are the readings on?
Literature
Science
All
Social Sciences & US history
4
How much time do you have to take the test?
35
40
30
45
5
How many questions are on the Evidence-Based Reading section?
47
25
35
60
6
The Writing/Language passages are how long?
550-700 words (1-1 3/4 single spaced pages)
400-450 words (almost a full single spaced page)
900-1000 words (almost 2 single spaced pages)
300-500 words (1/2-1 single spaced page)
7
On the writing and language test, you should pretend you are a/an
Editor
Government Official
Student
Doctor
8
What should you bring on test day?
pencils & a calculator
pens, pencils, whiteout
social security card
ID
9
If I link my CollegeBoard account to my Khan Academy account, I can get personalized study questions.
FALSE
TRUE
10
Do the questions on this test get increasingly harder?
Yes
No
11
Where do I find study information?
All the above.
CollegeBoard.com
Khan Academy
PSAT booklet
12
How much time do you have to take the Evidence-Based Reading test?
70
60
50
40
13
What is the 2021 PSAT test date?
Oct 2
Oct 13
Oct 10
Oct 18
14
What topics will you read in the Writing/Language passages?
All of these
Careers
History/Social Studies
Humanities/Sciences
15
How many questions are on the writing/language section of the test?
57
44
50
35
16
Will you be asked to recall facts from literature, history, or science?
No
Yes
17
What is the PSAT?
A way to help you figure out which AP classes to take
A great practice for taking the SAT
A way to possibly earn scholarship $$
All of these are correct
18
Which are types of graphics that can accompany some passages?
graphs
all of these
charts
tables
19
How long are the passages you must read?
350-500 words (1/2 to 1 single spaced page)
250-350 words (1/2-3/4 of a single spaced page)
500-750 words (1-1 1/2 single spaced pages)
750-1000 words (1 1/2 -2 single spaced pages)
20
If I have 504/IEP accommodations, my counselor must request these and get approval from CollegeBoard well in advance.
FALSE
TRUE
21
May graphics be used in the writing/language section too?
No
Yes
22
What accompanies some of the reading passages?
nothing
a glossary
infographics
pictures
