SAT Prep

Question 1

On a basic level, every Reading question can be solved the same way by...

Accepted Answer

all of the above.

Question 2

The essence of a right answer lies in a tiny word or series of words that is not supported by evidence from the passage.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 3

How many passages are on the SAT reading portion of the test?

Accepted Answer

5

Question 4

Picking an answer means that...

Accepted Answer

a and b

Question 5

The key to a higher Reading score is to focus on the wrong answers.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

Mrs. Byfield has complete faith in you being able to pass the SAT!

Accepted Answer

True

Question 7

What do the letters "SAT" stand for?

Accepted Answer

Scholastic Aptitude Test

Question 8

When you use the strategy of underlining key ideas, you should...

Accepted Answer

all of the above.

Question 9

The SAT is one giant E.E.T.T.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 10

Every single right answer

Accepted Answer

lacks throw-aways and contain evidence

Question 11

Starring the sentences that makes an author's argument is an effective way to answer main idea questions.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 12

When you can't figure out the answer, you should...

Accepted Answer

choose one letter and use it as a default answer for the whole test.

Question 13

Using notations to summarize key ideas is a great way to prepare for the short response writing questions on the SAT.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 14

When you read actively, it is much harder to become bored or lose your focus.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 15

Every wrong answer choice has throw-aways that are...

Accepted Answer

good sounding words

Question 16

When using the strategy of circling logic words...

Accepted Answer

it supports the author's main point and thinking.

Question 17

On the SAT, you should ALWAYS read with your pencil in your hand.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 18

When you read for the SAT, you need to:

Accepted Answer

focus, track the author, translate the author's words, become alert.

Question 19

The SAT has a total of 52 questions.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 20

When you are hunting for synonyms...

Accepted Answer

look for answers that directly link answer choices with evidence.

Questions 20