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PSAT Prep Basics
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Time allotted & number of questions on the Reading section of the PSAT
Take all the time you want
1 hour to answer 47 questions
47 hours to answer 1 question
1 hour to answer 37 questions
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Names of sections in the PSAT
Writing; Science; Math
Reading; Writing & Language; Math
Reading & Writing; Math & Science; Language & Words
Reading; Writing; Arithmetic
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Time allotted & number of questions on the Writing & Language section of the PSAT
35 minutes to answer 47 questions
35 minutes to answer 35 questions
35 minutes to answer 44 questions
Does anybody really know what time it is?
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The number of lines you should read ABOVE & BELOW the line referenced in the question
3
10
5
7
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Answer these kinds of questions first.
Line reference
Vocabulary
Easy questions
Main idea
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The PSAT is more about KNOWLEDGE than it is about STRATEGY.
True
False
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On the PSAT, you should read as little as possible.
False
True
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Date(s) that SHS students will take the PSAT
Wednesday, 10/14 OR Saturday, 10/17
Sunday, 11/31
Wednesday, 10/21 or Saturday, 10/24
Wednesday, 10/7
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You should always read the blurb at the top of the passage to get an idea of what the passage is about.
False
True
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There is no penalty for wrong answers on the PSAT.
True
False
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PSAT is an acronym for "Practice Scholastic Aptitude Test"
False
True
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Which one of these is NOT a reason to take the PSAT?
Everyone else takes it
Better high school academic experience
Win cash money
Practice for the SAT
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The PSAT strategy you should use when you have absolutely NO CLUE what the best answer is
Letter of Top Difficulty (LOTD)
Letter of the Day (LOTD)
Letter Over the Door
Letter of the Dumb (LOTD)
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The testing strategy in which you eliminate answers until you arrive at the best answer
Process of Enumeration
Process of Evaluation
Process of Evacuation
Process of Elimination
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The "POOD" PSAT strategy encourages you to read the passages according to your...
Personal Order of Difficulty
Personal Occasion of Determination
Personal Omission of Decisions
Personal Observation of Difficulty