When should you guess on an SSAT question?

When you can eliminate at least one possible answer

How is the essay section handled?

It's ungraded and sent to secondary schools

How does knowledge of root words, prefixes, and suffixes help you in the verbal section?

Breaking words that you don't know down to understand

How much time is allotted for each section of the test?

Essay:25, Math1:30, Reading:40, Verbal:30, Math2:30, Exp:15

What is an attractive distracter?

A wrong answer that you naturally want to choose

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What are the two parts of the verbal section?
Writing & Reading
Root words & Antonyms
Analogies & Vocabulary
Synonyms and Analogies
2
When should you guess on an SSAT question?
Never
When you can eliminate at least one possible answer
Only when you know the answer
After eliminating all but 2 possible answers.
3
What is your primary test taking strategy?
Synthesis of understanding
Process of elimination
Powers of deductive reasoning
Educated Guesswork
4
How is the essay section handled?
It's just there for practice for the SAT
It's graded out of 10 and sent to secondary schools
It's ungraded and sent to secondary schools
It's graded as part of the verbal section.
5
How does knowledge of root words, prefixes, and suffixes help you in the verbal section?
Because root words is a part of the verbal section
Breaking words that you don't know down to understand
6
How much time is allotted for each section of the test?
Essay:30, Math1:25, Reading:30, Verbal:40, Math2:30, Exp:10
Essay:25, Math1:30, Reading:40, Verbal:30, Math2:30, Exp:15
Essay:25, Math1:25, Reading:60, Verbal:40, Math2:25, Exp:15
Essay:30, Math1:25, Reading:40, Verbal:60, Math2:25
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What is the first step in working an analogy question?
Plug in answer choices
Use word charge
Process of Elimination
Build a bridge
8
Are you allowed to write in the test booklet? Should you?
No and Yes
Yes and Yes
Yes and No
No and No
9
What is the first step in completing the reading passages?
Decode the question
Read the passage
Predict the answer and check answer choices
POE
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What is an attractive distracter?
The correct answer
A wrong answer that you naturally want to choose
An aspect of synonyms
A strategy for answering the analogy section

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