What should you bring to the test?

# 2 pencils, calculator, test ticket, photo ID

What should you do if you do not know the answer or run out of time?

Eliminate known wrong answers and guess

What is the order of the SAT sections on test day?

Reading, writing & language, math-no calc., math-calculator

What are the sections of the ACT?

English, Math, Reading, Science,

The morning of the ACT or SAT, what should you do?

Follow your normal morning breakfast routine

When reading a passage on the ACT or SAT reading sections, you should

read the passage for main idea, not details

When is the ideal time for an average high school student to take the ACT or the SAT?

Spring of 11th grade - so most of algebra 2 is complete

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1
What should you bring to the test?
# 2 pencils, calculator, test ticket, photo ID
Number 2 pencils, a calculator, phone
Colored pencils, highlighters, your phone
Phone, pencils, a book to read after the test
2
The essay on the SAT is optional.
False
True
3
Why is it important to take practice tests that are timed & environment similar to test day?
All of the above
To build endurance for sitting through a 3.5 hour long test
To become comfortable with how the test is administered
To learn how to pace yourself
4
What should you do if you do not know the answer or run out of time?
Call Mr. Owens
Eliminate known wrong answers and guess
Leave it blank
Pick "C"
5
What is the highest composite score you can get on the ACT?
26
32
29
36
6
How many questions are on the ACT English test?
75 questions in 45 minutes
50 questions in 25 minutes
20 questions in 20 minutes
60 questions in 60 minutes
7
What is the order of the SAT sections on test day?
Reading, science, math, english
Reading, writing & language, math-no calc., math-calculator
Reading, math, writing
English, math, reading, science
8
What are some reasons that students take the ACT or the SAT?
All of the above
College admissions
Scholarships
Use scores to meet graduation requirements
9
How many passages are in the reading section of the ACT?
5
3
4
6
10
What are the two best free websites to use to practice for the ACT and SAT?
ACTfordummies.com and khanacademy.org
ACTprofile.org and youtube.com/sat
ACTprofile.org and SATprofile.org
ACT.org and khanacademy.org
11
How many questions are on the ACT Reading test?
45 questions in 45 minutes
40 questions in 35 minutes
75 questions in 45 minutes
60 questions in 60 minutes
12
Calculate composite score - 25 on English, 27 on math, 26 on reading, 24 on science
22
24
26
27
13
How many questions are on the SAT reading section?
52 questions in 65 minutes
30 questions in 30 minutes
60 questions in 60 minutes
35 questions in 40 minutes
14
When taking practice tests to study for ACT or SAT, what should you do?
After time is up, check explanatory answers in practice book
Set a timer for time allowed for that section of the test
All of the above
Create a quiet, distraction-free environment
15
The writing section on the ACT is optional.
False
True
16
What are the sections of the ACT?
English, Math, Reading, Science, Psychology
English, Math, Reading, Science, Social Studies
Reading, Writing, Math
English, Math, Reading, Science,
17
The morning of the ACT or SAT, what should you do?
Eat a really big breakfast, even if you normally eat lightly
Take breakfast and coffee with you and munch during the test
Follow your normal morning breakfast routine
Skip breakfast because you have a nervous stomach
18
When reading a passage on the ACT or SAT reading sections, you should
don't read the passage, only the questions
read the passage twice, making notes and underlining
read the passage for details
read the passage for main idea, not details
19
On the ACT reading test, how long should you spend on each passage and set of questions?
A little over 8 minutes
A little over 9 minutes
5 minutes
10 minutes
20
When is the ideal time for an average high school student to take the ACT or the SAT?
Spring of 11th grade - so most of algebra 2 is complete
June of your senior year
December of your senior year
As soon as you get into high school
21
If you finish a test early, you should...
Check your answers
Make sure all the circles are carefully colored in
All of the above
Go back and try again on questions that confused you

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