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A Review for the Reading section of the SAT
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What type of question is this?
A vocabulary in Context question
a main idea question
a NEVER question
Paired question
2
Is this a NOW, NEVER, or LATER question?
NOW
NEVER
LATER
3
How much does Ms. Sutherland want you to succeed in the SAT, AICE, life, the universe, and everything?
To the moon and back
Bet
Thiiiiiiiiiiiiiiis much (stretches arms wide)
An awful lot
4
Main ideas are normally found
at the end of each paragraph
at the beginning of each paragraph
in the last paragraph
in the middle of the paragraph
5
How many passages on the reading section?
4
6
5
3
6
Is this a NOW, NEVER, or LATER question?
NEVER
NOW
LATER
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A student might choose to only focus on 3 out of the 5 reading passages because...
she hates the SAT
2 of the 5 passages are optional
she can move onto the Writing section and start it early
doing fewer questions will give her time to get more correct
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Is this a NOW, NEVER, or LATER question?
NOW
NEVER
LATER
9
The information in a history/social studies/science passage will usually be structured
as a real-life scavenger hunt
with topic sentences, evidence, and summarizing sentences
randomly, no order or structure
in chronological order of the events that occurred
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Should you do the passages in the order they're presented on the SAT?
Yes because it'll take too much time to jump around the test
Yes because the passages are ordered easiest to hardest
No, you need to reorder them and find your NOW passages
No because you only have to finish 2 passages
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A paired question asks you to find _____ to back up a claim from the passage
news
100% scientifically proven facts
a vocabulary word
evidence
12
In order to answer a more difficult question I should...
Read the text over again
Try to eliminate as many wrong answers as I can first
Use a life line and phone a friend for help
Only focus on finding the right answer
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Before you get into the reading section, you should use the introduction from each passage to..
distract yourself from the fact that you're taking the SAT
try answering the questions without reading the text
order your passages: NOW, NEVER, LATER
make your own lyrics to a really cool SAT rap
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Vocabulary on the reading section is
usually used to mean something different than normal
always used like it would be in an everyday conversation
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I should rephrase questions that are wordy or difficult in my own words in order to
identify what the question is really asking
spend lots of time on deciphering the question
see if I could have worded the question better than the SAT
impress Ms. Sutherland
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How long is the reading section?
75 minutes
45 minutes
50 minutes
65 minutes
