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SAT Test Tips and Strategies
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Questions that help students learn strategies and test taking skills for the SAT
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1
The most important sentences of each paragraph in the reading section are the first and the last.
False
True
2
How many sections are on the SAT?
None of the above
3 (Reading, Writing & Language, Math)
2 (Reading and Math)
4 (Reading, Writing & Language, Math, Optional Essay)
3
If my answer turns out to be .4444444, it should be entered as
.4
.45
.4444444 (as many decimal points as you can)
.44
4
When I am done with one section I can move on to the next.
False
True
5
What are some strategies to stay relaxed during testing?
All of the above
Taking a walk to calm nerves
Positive self talk
Mindful Breathing
6
Superscoring means
Combining the highest score from each section on two different tests
Taking the highest score you got
Taking the test as many times as you can until you get a high score
Wearing a superhero costume while taking the test
7
I should only spend 1-2 minutes on harder questions
False
True
8
What should I bring to the test site?
A positive attitude
Calculator
Water bottle and snack
#2 Pencils
9
Questions in the Math section get harder as you go along
False
True
10
What types of questions are on the SAT?
44 Writing & Language questions (35 minutes)
All of the above
52 Reading questions (65 minutes)
58 Math questions (80 minutes)
11
The best way to understand a question on the test is to...
Guess the answer
Read it 5 times
Underline key parts of the problem
None of the above
12
I should never leave anything blank
True
False
13
The best strategy for sentence completion is to complete each sentence in your mind BEFORE looking at the answers
False
True
14
The SAT is on what day?
None of the above
March 11th
March 22nd
March 29th
15
I should always answer the questions I know first, and mark the questions I will return to later
True
False
16
There are no negative answers in the student produced response math section.
False
True
17
The best way to study for the SAT is...
Create flashcards on Quizlet
All of the above
Use Khan Academy or online resources
Try teaching the concepts to someone else
18
All reading comprehension passages come from...
Literal Fiction
All of the above
Science
Social Science
19
You can not fail the SAT
True
False
20
If your answer is a mixed number like 2 3/4 it should be entered as
11/4
Either
2.75
21
If I arrive late to the test I can go to the late room.
False
True
22
I can write in the test booklet to cross out answers I know are wrong or do scratch work
False
True
23
Every question on the SAT is worth one point.
False
True
24
If I don't know the answer to a question I should...
Cover up the choices and first try and answer on my own
Skip it and come back to it later
Narrow it down to two choices and guess
Any of the above
25
What should I do the night before the test?
Get a good night's rest
All of the above
Stop using electronics an hour before you go to sleep
Eat a good dinner
