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SAT Test Tips and Strategies
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Questions that help students learn strategies and test taking skills for the SAT
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1
The SAT is on what day?
March 11th
None of the above
March 22nd
March 29th
2
What are some strategies to stay relaxed during testing?
Taking a walk to calm nerves
Mindful Breathing
All of the above
Positive self talk
3
If I don't know the answer to a question I should...
Narrow it down to two choices and guess
Cover up the choices and first try and answer on my own
Any of the above
Skip it and come back to it later
4
Every question on the SAT is worth one point.
False
True
5
The most important sentences of each paragraph in the reading section are the first and the last.
True
False
6
All reading comprehension passages come from...
Literal Fiction
Social Science
All of the above
Science
7
The best way to understand a question on the test is to...
Underline key parts of the problem
Guess the answer
Read it 5 times
None of the above
8
I can write in the test booklet to cross out answers I know are wrong or do scratch work
True
False
9
How many sections are on the SAT?
4 (Reading, Writing & Language, Math, Optional Essay)
3 (Reading, Writing & Language, Math)
None of the above
2 (Reading and Math)
10
The best strategy for sentence completion is to complete each sentence in your mind BEFORE looking at the answers
False
True
11
I should never leave anything blank
True
False
12
Questions in the Math section get harder as you go along
True
False
13
If my answer turns out to be .4444444, it should be entered as
.4444444 (as many decimal points as you can)
.4
.45
.44
14
You can not fail the SAT
True
False
15
What should I do the night before the test?
Eat a good dinner
Stop using electronics an hour before you go to sleep
All of the above
Get a good night's rest
16
What should I bring to the test site?
#2 Pencils
A positive attitude
Water bottle and snack
Calculator
17
When I am done with one section I can move on to the next.
False
True
18
What types of questions are on the SAT?
52 Reading questions (65 minutes)
All of the above
58 Math questions (80 minutes)
44 Writing & Language questions (35 minutes)
19
I should only spend 1-2 minutes on harder questions
True
False
20
The best way to study for the SAT is...
Try teaching the concepts to someone else
All of the above
Create flashcards on Quizlet
Use Khan Academy or online resources
21
There are no negative answers in the student produced response math section.
False
True
22
If your answer is a mixed number like 2 3/4 it should be entered as
2.75
Either
11/4
23
I should always answer the questions I know first, and mark the questions I will return to later
True
False
24
If I arrive late to the test I can go to the late room.
False
True
25
Superscoring means
Combining the highest score from each section on two different tests
Taking the test as many times as you can until you get a high score
Taking the highest score you got
Wearing a superhero costume while taking the test
