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The SAT tests which subject areas?
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1
Answer the question below:
(281+29)÷6
(281÷6)-29
(281-29)÷6
(281÷6)+29
2
The SAT tests which subject areas?
Reading, essay and math
Reading, writing, science, and math
Reading, essay, writing, and math
Reading, writing, and math
3
On the Redesigned SAT, math is tested up through what level?
Algebra 2
Calculus
Precalculus/Trig
Algebra 1
4
During which school year does the PSAT count for college scholarships and National Merit?
12th
10th
9th
11th
5
The PSAT is supposed to be easier than the SAT
FALSE
TRUE
6
If (1/3)y + 9 = 0, then y =
-3
3
-27
27
7
Wrong answers lower your score MORE than if you just leave a question blank, on which test?
Neither
Redesigned SAT
Both tests
Current SAT
8
What is the highest total score you can earn on the (redesigned) PSAT?
about 1600
about 80
about 2400
about 800
9
What is the highest score you can earn on each section of the SAT?
800
240
2400
600
10
You should answer every question on which test?
The current SAT
Both tests
Neither test
The redesigned SAT
11
On which SAT test is there a math section where you are not allowed to use a calculator?
Neither
Redesigned SAT
Current SAT
Both tests
12
In working a math question, which parts should you underline?
What ever you want
The important information
The integers
What the question is really asking
13
Answer the question below
x(8 + 2) + 3, where x is the number of children
3x + (8 + 2), where x is the number of children
8x + 3, where x is the number of hours
3x + 8, where x is the number of hours
14
Which of the following best replaces the underlined portion of the sentence below?
spent his last 27 years and painted
spent his last 27 years having painted
spent his last 27 years painting
having spent his last 27 years doing his painting
15
On which test is 1600 a perfect score?
Neither
Current SAT
Both
Redesigned SAT
16
In the sentence below, “claims” most nearly means which of the following?
rights
territories
demands
assertions
17
On which version of the SAT is the essay the very first section you take?
Both
Current SAT
Redesigned SAT
Neither
18
The math section on the SAT is designed so that a calculator is how helpful?
Not even necessary
Very helpful
Somewhat helpful
19
For what value of
h
is 24 = (h÷10) - 6?
30
Cannot be determined
3
300
20
As used in the sentence below, “great” most nearly means which of the following?
wonderful
large
intense
lofty
21
Our school mascot is the
Osprey
Railcat
Eagle
Armadillo
22
How many total timed sections are on the current SAT?
4
3
10
5
23
The group creating new, free, online resources for the redesigned SAT is
Edmodo
YouTube
TedTalks
Khan Academy
24
The SAT being given in January of 2016 is which one:
Redesigned SAT
Both
Current SAT
Neither
25
Current juniors (Class of 2017) should do what when taking the current and redesigned SAT?
Take both
Take only the current one
Don’t take either - just take the ACT
Take only the redesigned one
26
The library is
older than it but still just as beautiful as the courthouse
older than the courthouse but just as beautiful
older and it is just as beautiful as the courthouse
older than the courthouse; it is just as beautiful as it
older than it but still just as beautiful as the courthouse
27
Which of the following should you do on every math question of the Redesigned SAT?
Read the answer choices before you read the question
Check your answer on your calculator
Box your answer
Show some work
28
A cake is cut in thirds, and each third is cut into fourths. How many pieces of cake are there?
1
12
4
3
29
The group that administers the SAT is called the
SAT Lords
American College Association
College Board
School And Testing group
30
Which of the following is true about both the PSAT and SAT?
They can be a factor in college admissions and scholarships
They include an essay
Have an "experimental" section that doesn't affect score
They test math up through Algebra II
31
In the sentence below, “ran” most nearly means which of the following?
traversed
fled
managed
accumulated
32
If 13 is added to one-half of a number, the result is 37. What is the original number?
24
40
61
48
33
Which of the following CAN be used to answer griddable math questions (both tests)?
Any number
Mixed Numbers
Improper Fractions
Negative numbers
34
What is the best replacement, if any, for the underlined portion of the sentence below?
NO CHANGE
can't be put on the back burner
cannot be ignored
is a pretty big deal
35
Which of the following supplies should you bring with you to your SAT testing room?
II, IV, and V
I, III, and IV
II, III, and V
None of these; everything you need is supplied
36
Which passage types are on the Writing and Language part of the new SAT?
All of the above
Non-fiction narrative
Informative
Argument
37
When tackling a math question (on either test), the first thing you should do is
Read the question carefully
Identify what the question is really asking
Evaluate your answer
Review the math formula chart
38
On which test would you not expect graphs and charts in the Reading section?
Redesigned SAT
Neither
Both
Current SAT
39
The SAT just tests basic knowledge in certain subjects.
TRUE
FALSE
40
Which of the following best replaces the underlined portion of the sentence below?
and to compose one original work
with one original composition
and composing one original work
and one original composition
41
On which test are there only four multiple-choice answer options?
Current SAT
Redesigned SAT
Neither
Both
42
Which words below best complete this sentence?
successful . . assured
interesting . . predictable
exciting . . uncertain
boring . . questionable
43
Answer the following question
4
2
16
1
44
On which test are you allowed to use a highlighter?
Redesigned SAT
Neither
Both
Current SAT
45
If
x
+
k
= 12 and
p(x + k)
= 36, what is the value of
p
?
4
6
3
12
46
Which choice below best completes this sentence?
objectivity . . restrictive
insightfulness . . self-critical
perceptiveness . . self-centered
open-mindedness . . complacent
47
On which test do you have (at most) 10-25 minutes per section?
Neither
Redesigned SAT
Both
Current SAT
48
Answer the question below
3,200
2,560
25
78
49
In answering a math question, what should be your last step?
Evaluate your answer, to see if it answers the question
Erase any stray marks
Bubble your answer
Clear your calculator
50
Other farmers increased
they're
dependence on costly hand-pollination by human workers.
there
their
its
NO CHANGE
51
Which should you NOT do as you are answering reading questions on the SAT (both)
Bubble your answers as you complete each page of the test
Underline important information in the passage
Review the questions before beginning the passage
Carefully read any information printed above the passage
52
You shouldn’t need to write down anything for SAT math problems - just work in your head
FALSE
TRUE
53
Answer the question below
C(x) = 5 + 25x
C(x) = 5 + 0.25x
C(x) = 5.25x
C(x) = 5x + 0.25
54
Which test has vocabulary questions based on how words are used in the context of a passage?
Redesigned SAT
Neither
Both tests
Current SAT
55
What type of reading passages can you expect to find on the Redesigned SAT?
Science
US and World Literature
All of the above
History/Social Studies
56
George was taking his SAT.On Section 3, which was all multiple-choice questions, he:
Step III
Step I
Step II
He didn’t - all the steps were correct
57
On the Redesigned SAT, which of the following is true about the essay?
You have 25 minutes to plan and write it
It is optional
It is about your personal opinion on a subject
It is the first section of the test that you take.