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Math: What types of questions can you use Plug In on?
Variables in the question and numbers in the answers
Variables in the question and answers
Grid-in questions
2
Reading: When figuring out your POOD, which of these things are you looking at?
The publication date of each passage
The number of line reference questions for each passage
Whether each passage has a chart or graph
All of the above
3
Math: What is the order of the questions?
Difficulty
Random
Chronological
4
Essay: Which of these things does NOT need to be in your introduction?
A hook
Your thesis
The author's name
The author's claim
5
What is the average SAT score for Michigan?
1000
1100
800
900
6
Reading: When working on a passage, what type of questions should you do third?
Chart/graph questions
Paired questions
Line reference questions
Grid-in questions
7
Writing&Language: What type of idea comes before/after GO punctuation?
complete/incomplete
incomplete/complete
complete/complete
incomplete/incomplete
8
Writing&Language: Which of these words does NOT mean the same thing as the others?
Moreover
Furthermore
Nonetheless
Additionally
9
Math: Which of these formulas is NOT provided on the test?
Pythagorean theorem
Volume
Special right triangles
Quadratic formula
10
Writing&Language: What type of punctuation is ,FANBOYS ?
Go
Half-Stop
Stop
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Reading: What do these questions ask about the text?
Who is the subject?
When was the text published?
What does the text say?
Why does the text say something?
12
Writing&Language: What type of idea comes before/after HALF-STOP punctuation?
complete/complete
incomplete/incomplete
complete/incomplete
incomplete/complete
13
Reading: What types of answers should NOT be eliminated?
Mostly right, slightly wrong
Extreme language
Mean language
Ones that match your prediction
14
What is the national average essay score?
14
12
22
24
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Math: What types of questions can you use PITA on?
Grid-in questions
Variables in the question and answers
Variables in the question and numbers in the answers
16
Math: What is the most important part of a word problem?
The final question
Only the numbers
Everything
Only the variables
17
Reading: The passages can come from each of the following subject areas EXCEPT
Science
Math
Social Studies
Literature
18
Writing&Language: Which of these is a proper use for commas?
Introductory phrase
Interrupting phrase
With a FANBOYS word
With a list
19
Essay: What is the first thing you read?
The directions
The passage
The claim
20
Reading: What is the order of the questions?
Chronological
Random
Difficulty
21
Are you ready for the SAT?
No. I haven't learned anything about the SAT.
Yes! I got this! :D
I guess :-/
No, but I'll try my best :)
22
Writing&Language: What can you look for in the sentence to choose the correct pronoun?
The next sentence
The pronoun
The subject
Another verb
23
Reading: After understanding the question and reading your window, what is the next step?
Predict the answer
Use letter of the day
Process of elimination
Read the entire passage
24
Reading: When working on a passage, what type of questions should you do first?
Paired questions
Chart/graph questions
Grid-in questions
Line reference questions
25
Math: What method can you use to solve systems of equations?
Graphing
Elimination
Calculator application
Substitution
26
Writing&Language: What type of punctuation is a dash ( -- )?
Half-Stop
Go
Stop
27
Writing&Language: What type of punctuation is a period ( . )?
Go
Stop
Half-Stop
28
Writing&Language: Which of these words/phrases does NOT mean the same thing as the others?
On the other hand
However
In addition
Conversely
29
Reading: When working on a passage, what type of questions should you do second?
Line reference questions
Grid-in questions
Paired questions
Chart/graph questions
30
Writing&Language: What type of punctuation is a comma ( , )?
Go
Half-Stop
Stop
31
Writing&Language: What type of punctuation is a colon ( : )?
Go
Half-Stop
Stop
32
Math: What acronym encompasses all the exponent rules?
YOLO
POE
MADSPM
POOD
33
Writing&Language: Which of these is a proper use for apostrophes?
With a FANBOYS word
Possession
Contraction
Quotes
34
Reading: How large should your reading window be?
Only the words mentioned in the question
The entire sentence
The entire passage
What's a reading window?
35
Writing&Language: What can you look for in the sentence to choose the correct verb tense?
The pronoun
The subject
Another verb
The next sentence
36
Writing&Language: What type of idea comes before/after STOP punctuation?
incomplete/complete
complete/incomplete
complete/complete
incomplete/incomplete
37
Reading: What is the first thing you should do when you start the Reading section?
Do the first line reference question
Read the first passage
Figure out your POOD
Read the blurb of the first passage
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Essay: What information are you looking for in the passage?
Claim
Persuasive elements
Reasoning
Evidence
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Writing&Language: What word describes what your answers should be?
Precise
Concise
Consistent
All of the above
40
Math: What method can you use to solve quadratic equations?
Graphing
Quadratic formula
Calculator application
Factoring
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Writing&Language: What can you look for in the sentence to make sure you have verb agreement?
The pronoun
The subject
The next sentence
Another verb
42
Writing&Language: What type of punctuation is a semi-colon ( ; )?
Stop
Half-Stop
Go
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Writing&Language: Approximately how many questions will have the answer "NO CHANGE"?
3
11
2
25
