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Use this to find out some info on the new psat.
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What is the PSAT?
A way to earn scholarship $
A college placement test
A college entrance exam
A practice SAT test
2
The reading passages do not cover
Algebra II
Science
Literature
Social Studies
3
How many questions are on the Evidence-Based Reading section?
47
35
25
60
4
How much time do you have to take the Evidence-Based Reading test?
70 minutes
40 minutes
65 minutes
60 minutes
5
March 4th is
PSAT retake
the free SAT for juniors
your deadline for registering to take the SAT
the ACT for juniors
6
Will you be asked to recall facts from literature, history, or science?
Yes
No
7
What company makes the PSAT?
College Board
Princeton Review
Florida Standards
ACT
8
How many questions are on the writing/language section of the test?
50
44
35
57
9
How long are the passages you must read on the reading section?
500-750 words
750-1000 words
350-500 words
250-350 words
10
What accompanies some of the reading passages?
visual texts
infographics
a glossary
true/false questions
11
On the writing and language test, you must pretend you are a/an
professional writer
student
editor
teacher
12
Scores will be released in approximately
5 weeks
8 weeks
4 weeks
10 weeks
13
Which are types of graphics that can accompany some passages?
charts
all of these
graphs
tables
14
What is your test fee?
Free for McFatter students
$15
$25
$10
15
What is the 2019 PSAT test date?
Oct 30
Oct 9
Oct 11
Oct 12
16
What does the PSAT measure?
writing/language
reading
all these subjects
math
17
You will prepare for the SAT by
studying/reviewing
taking practice tests
using Khan Academy
Using your PSAT score report as feedback
18
How much time do you have to take the writing and language test?
40
35
30
45
19
What should you bring on test day?
student ID, pencils and highlighter
pens, pencils, whiteout
ID
pencils, calculator
20
The Writing/Language passages are how long?
400-500 words
550-700 words
400-450 words
750-900 words
21
Juniors will take an SAT test in the spring.
Yes
No
22
Will you see graphics used in the writing/language section?
Yes
No
23
Where do I find study information?
PSAT booklet
Khan Academy
Your English Teacher, Guidance, or Mr. Wood
CollegeBoard.com
24
Are you penalized for guessing on the PSAT?
Yes
No
25
Can you use calculators during both portions of the PSAT math test ?
yes
no
26
Do the questions on this test get increasingly harder?
No
Yes