If I find numbers, percentages, dates and statistics in the reading test, I should--

I should put a box around them for easy reference

When choosing an answer I should--

choose the most concise and can be supported

For the writing test--

I can jump into the questions directly

high speed reading with a question in mind

When answering questions with line references, I should

look above, below and around the line

What is a true statement regarding annotating in the reading test?

I need to annotate deeply and effectively

high speed reading of top, middle and bottom text portions

If you have five minutes left but you have an entire passage that is unread, you should--

scan the passage for details to answer several questions

Which of the following statements is the least verbose but most concise?

Pokemon is a fun game played by a multitude of people.

Which of the following statements is true in regards to prior knowledge in the reading test?

Prior knowledge could fill in gaps that cannot be supported

When preparing to answer SAT questions, you should first--

Answer the question in your head before looking at choices

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1
If I find numbers, percentages, dates and statistics in the reading test, I should--
make connections to my own prior knowledge
use a calculator to estimate my passing probability
I should put a box around them for easy reference
highlight them for faster, quicker reference
2
When choosing an answer I should--
choose the one that jumps to conclusions
choose the one with extra information
choose the most concise and can be supported
3
For the writing test--
I should put brackets around the paragraphs to summarize
I can jump into the questions directly
I should always find evidence to support my answer
it's important to read the passage to improve comprehension
4
Scanning refers to--
high speed reading with a question in mind
reading the top, middle and bottom sections of a selection
fast reading to get the "jist" of the passage
5
When answering questions with line references, I should
look only at the line--to avoid wasting time
re-read the entire paragraph to get a better understanding
look above, below and around the line
6
What is a true statement regarding annotating in the reading test?
annotating is optional
I need to annotate deeply and effectively
I need to annotate minimally to save time
I need to only underline, circle and block information
7
Skimming refers to--
high speed reading of top, middle and bottom text portions
high speed reading that skips random parts of a text
reading the whole text as fast as you can
8
If you have five minutes left but you have an entire passage that is unread, you should--
Go back and check all of my previous answers
scan the passage for details to answer several questions
Guess! Choose answers as fast as possible to secure points
read the passage and annotate deeply and effectively
9
Which of the following statements is the least verbose but most concise?
Pokemon is da bomb.com!
Pokemon is a fun game played by a multitude of people.
Pokemon is played by a ton of people.
Pokemon is fun. It is played by a ton, a multitude of people
10
Which of the following statements is true in regards to prior knowledge in the reading test?
Prior knowledge is especially important after reading a text
Prior knowledge is essential before reading an SAT passage
Prior knowledge is critical when answering questions
Prior knowledge could fill in gaps that cannot be supported
11
When preparing to answer SAT questions, you should first--
Answer the question in your head before looking at choices
immediately look at the choices to avoid wasting time
find evidence to support your answer

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