What can you do to raise your score by as much as 600 points? Practice....

Multiple times, Using real, timed tests

What is the setup of the Critical Reading portion?

3 sections; 1 long, 2 short, 3 dual passages

Why should you take the SAT?

To try to earn scholarship money, To get into college

How do you qualify for the National Merit Scholarship?

Scoring in the top 2% in your state/region

You should practice for all of the following reasons except...

So you know which is the equating section

How is the SAT scored?

1 point for each correct answer, -1/4 for each wrong answer

When should you bubble your answers?

When there is 5 minutes remaining

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1
Which college entrance exam do MOST universities require?
ACT or SAT
SAT
PERT
ACT
2
What can you do to raise your score by as much as 600 points? Practice....
Multiple times
Using real, timed tests
At least 30 minutes each day
Specific questions
3
How do you sign up for the PSAT?
Guidance counselor at school
In your 10th grade year
In your 11th grade year
By using a free lunch voucher
4
All are benefits of studying for the SAT EXCEPT...
Scholarship opportunities
Free room and board
Free study abroad
Preferential class/dorm choice
5
Which Is NOT a National Merit Scholarship Level?
College
National Merit
Corporate
Primary
6
How long is the Critical Reading section?
70 min
75 min.
45 min
60 min.
7
How will you know which section is the equating section?
When you get your scores
When you the test administrator tells you
It is the last section
It is the extra section
8
What is the setup of the Critical Reading portion?
3 sections; 1 long, 1 short 2 dual passages
3 sections; 1 long, 2 short, 3 dual passages
3 sections, 1 long, 1 short, 1 dual passages
3 sections, 6 passages, all dual
9
On the writing section of the SAT, how much is the essay portion worth?
100%(duh!)
70%
30%
50%
10
Why should you take the SAT?
To try to earn scholarship money
To get into college
To earn college credits
To raise my GPA
11
How do you qualify for the National Merit Scholarship?
By scoring in the top 1% in your state/region
By scoring in the top 5% in your state/region
Scoring in the top 2% in your state/region
By taking the PSAT in 10th grade
12
You should practice for all of the following reasons except...
So you know which is the equating section
It designed to make you fail
So you don't have to work while you are in college
It is a way to get into the college of your choice
13
How many times should you take the SAT?
Twice a year in your Jr and Sr year
No more than 3
At least 4
As many times as you want
14
How is the SAT scored?
1 point for each correct, no penalty for wrong answers
1 point for each correct answer, -1/4 for each wrong answer
1 point for each correct answer, -1 for each wrong answer
1 point for each correct, -1/4 point for each skipped
15
What is the maximum score on the PSAT?
80
240
800
2400
16
What skill(s) is most important to study for the SAT or PSAT?
Practice practice practice
Time management
Algebra & Geometry
Quick response
17
When should you bubble your answers?
When there is 5 minutes remaining
When you complete each section
As you go
When you complete each page

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