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A Review for the Reading section of the SAT
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Is this a NOW, NEVER, or LATER question?
NEVER
NOW
LATER
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How many passages on the reading section?
4
3
5
6
3
The information in a history/social studies/science passage will usually be structured
in chronological order of the events that occurred
as a real-life scavenger hunt
with topic sentences, evidence, and summarizing sentences
randomly, no order or structure
4
Before you get into the reading section, you should use the introduction from each passage to..
order your passages: NOW, NEVER, LATER
make your own lyrics to a really cool SAT rap
distract yourself from the fact that you're taking the SAT
try answering the questions without reading the text
5
A paired question asks you to find _____ to back up a claim from the passage
news
a vocabulary word
evidence
100% scientifically proven facts
6
Vocabulary on the reading section is
always used like it would be in an everyday conversation
usually used to mean something different than normal
7
Should you do the passages in the order they're presented on the SAT?
Yes because the passages are ordered easiest to hardest
No because you only have to finish 2 passages
Yes because it'll take too much time to jump around the test
No, you need to reorder them and find your NOW passages
8
Is this a NOW, NEVER, or LATER question?
NEVER
NOW
LATER
9
Main ideas are normally found
at the beginning of each paragraph
at the end of each paragraph
in the last paragraph
in the middle of the paragraph
10
In order to answer a more difficult question I should...
Try to eliminate as many wrong answers as I can first
Only focus on finding the right answer
Use a life line and phone a friend for help
Read the text over again
11
Is this a NOW, NEVER, or LATER question?
NEVER
NOW
LATER
12
How long is the reading section?
75 minutes
50 minutes
65 minutes
45 minutes
13
What type of question is this?
a NEVER question
A vocabulary in Context question
a main idea question
Paired question
14
How much does Ms. Sutherland want you to succeed in the SAT, AICE, life, the universe, and everything?
An awful lot
Bet
To the moon and back
Thiiiiiiiiiiiiiiis much (stretches arms wide)
15
A student might choose to only focus on 3 out of the 5 reading passages because...
2 of the 5 passages are optional
she hates the SAT
she can move onto the Writing section and start it early
doing fewer questions will give her time to get more correct
16
I should rephrase questions that are wordy or difficult in my own words in order to
spend lots of time on deciphering the question
impress Ms. Sutherland
see if I could have worded the question better than the SAT
identify what the question is really asking