When it comes to commas...

Fewer commas are usually better

What is the double passage method on the SAT Reading section?

Read P1, Answer P1 questions. Read P2, Answer remaining ?s

If I don't recognize a vocabulary word, I could do which TWO of the following?

Read the sentence it is in to understand the context, Break it down into roots, prefixes, suffixes

If I have to guess, I should...

Guess the same letter repeatedly

If time is about to run out for the section on which I'm working, I should...

Bubble an answer to any I left blank

On SAT Writing & Language, I should...

Circle 2-3 hard questions per passage and answer them last

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1
If I leave a question blank, I should...
X it out
Square it
Ignore it
Circle it
2
When it comes to commas...
More commas are usually better
Fewer commas are usually better
Commas are like semi-colons
Dashes are better than commas
3
I should read the following SAT Reading passage(s) first:
Literature
Science
Social Studies
My Favorite
4
Before reading a Reading passage, I should first skim the questions to see if there are any...
Science-based questions
Easy questions
Vocabulary questions
Hard questions
5
What is the double passage method on the SAT Reading section?
Read Passage 1. Read Passage 2. Answer all questions.
Read the questions. Then read both passages. Then answer ?s
Read P1, Answer P1 questions. Read P2, Answer remaining ?s
Read Passage 2 first, then read Passage 1. Then answer ?s.
6
I should read the following SAT Reading passage(s) last:
The Shortest Passage
The Longest Passage
The Science Passage
The Double Passage
7
A colon : is usually like a(n)...
Apostrophe
Equals sign or drum roll
Period
Comma or egg roll
8
If I don't recognize a vocabulary word, I could do which TWO of the following?
Shout it out loud in the test room
Read the sentence it is in to understand the context
Ask the test proctor the meaning of the word
Break it down into roots, prefixes, suffixes
9
If I have to guess, I should...
Make a cool pattern on my answer sheet
Guess the letter "D"
Guess the same letter repeatedly
Guess the letter "C"
10
Which SAT Reading questions are hardest and should usually be saved for last?
Graphic-based questions
Main Idea questions
Command of Evidence questions
Vocabulary questions
11
On SAT Writing & Language, if multiple answers are grammatically correct, I should...
Choose the shortest
Guess
Choose the one with the best vocabulary
Choose the longest
12
I should mark Vocabulary questions with a...
G and immediately guess
Circle and skip them
V and answer them after reading the passage
V and solve them right away
13
If I answer a question and am confident it is correct I should...
Stand up and yell, "Let's go!"
Square it
Circle it
X it out
14
If I make an educated guess, I should
X it out
Square it
Circle it
Pat myself on the back
15
If time is about to run out for the section on which I'm working, I should...
Bubble an answer to any I left blank
Ignore the clock and focus on my current question
"C" appears most often. Bubble "C" on any blank questions.
Freak out because TIME IS ALMOST UP!
16
I should annotate the Reading passage as I read (underline, circle, make margin notes, etc.)
No
Only if I'm "feeling it"
It makes no difference
Yes
17
On SAT Writing & Language, which two phrases are suspicious?
"do it" and "could happen"
"do it" and "monkeyshine"
"being" and "you/your"
"being" and "do it"
18
On SAT Writing & Language, I should...
Circle 2-3 verb tense questions and answer them last.
Circle 2-3 hard questions per passage and answer them last
Circle 2-3 easy questions per passage and answer them first
Circle 2-3 punctuation questions and answer them first
19
A semi-colon ; is usually like a...
Period
Question mark
Comma
Colon

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