stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
Intro to the PSAT Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
Intro to the PSAT
Intro to the PSAT
19 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
82 plays
Use this to find out some info on the new psat.
Flashcards
19 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
19
Answers
1
What does the PSAT measure?
math
reading
all these subjects
writing/language
2
Where do I find study information?
CollegeBoard.com
Counselig Office
All the above.
Khan Academy
3
What is the test fee?
$15
$10
Free at PHS
$25
4
How much time do you have to take the Math portion of the test?
40 min
60 min
70 min
50 min
5
On the writing and language test, you must pretend you are a/an
professional writer
student
editor
teacher
6
Is the PSAT the same one your siblings took last year?
No
Yes
7
How much time do you have to complete the critical reading portion of the test?
57
50
50
35
8
Are you penalized for guessing on the PSAT?
No
Yes
9
Do the questions on this test get increasingly harder?
Yes
No
10
Can you use calculators during the reading/writing portion of the PSAT?
yes
no
11
What accompanies some of the reading passages?
nothing
a glossary
pictures
infographics
12
How much time do you have to take the writing sections?
40
35
30
45
13
What should you bring on test day?
pens, pencils, whiteout
social security <br>card
ID
pencils, calculator
14
What is the 2016 PSAT test date?
Oct 30
Oct 19
Oct 10
Oct 2
15
What company makes the PSAT?
UMD
College Board
HCC
PARCC
16
How long are the passages you must read?
250-350 words
350-500 words
750-1000 words
500-750 words
17
How are the questions formatted?
Student Produced only
Multiple Choice only
Multiple Choice & Student Produced
Multiple Choice, Student Produced & Essay response
18
What subject areas does the PSAT measure?
Reading, Science & Math
Reading, Writing & Math
Reading & Writing
Language Arts & Math
19
What is the PSAT?
A standardized test
A preliminary SAT test
A way to earn scholarship $
All of these are correct
