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Final Introduction to SAT
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1
What is the purpose of the second pass?
To answer questions about U.S. history.
To answer questions that require math formulas.
There is no second pass.
To answer questions that require more thought
2
How can you improve your reading speeds?
You can't improve your reading speeds
Drink a lot of coffee.
Only read Nonfiction books
Tell yourself to read faster, and read more often
3
Which of the following is something you SHOULD do on the Math section?
Don't look at diagrams because they are meant to throw you off
Remember all of the math formulas
Find informal solutions to questions
Show you work on all questions , because your work is graded
4
Is it ideal to spend several minutes on each question?
Sometimes.
Always.
Never.
5
What is your goal at any given moment during the test?
complete activities that likely result in the most points in the least time
prevent careless errors
answer questions that are the quickest and easiest
All of the above are true.
6
What do you need to do during the third pass?
Neither of the above answers are correct.
identify questions that can be answered correctly with a little attention
Both of the above answers are correct.
tackle the remaining questions in the most efficient way possible
7
What is the goal of the last pass?
Just sit and relax for the rest of the time.
Quickly answer questions you found difficult
review all the questions you’ve answered, making sure there aren't mistakes
8
How does the College Board make questions seem challenging?
All of the above are true.
They use test-design principles to make the test seem harder than it is.
They write questions that require advanced knowledge.
They make the questions very wordy.
9
How do you perform the vertical scan?
Mentally divide a set of answers choices into a few “columns”
Read graphs vertically
None of these are correct.
Use Camscanner to scan the question
10
What is the best way to catch your mistakes on the SAT?
check every answer choice whenever you answer a question.
Check to see if there are spelling/grammar errors in your answer choice
Make sure there's nothing wrong with your answer sheet
11
We can use the vertical scan whenever noticing that answer choices are highly similar to each other.
False
True
12
How often should you use the vertical scan?
Every question
Never
Only sometimes
13
When should you consider skipping a question?
If it is about Shakespeare
If it looks hard
If you can't find how to approach it within ten seconds
If it is related to geometry or algebra
14
Which of the following is NOT a common figure on the SAT?
Coordinate plane
Histograms
Bar graphs
Tables
15
If you have timing problems with questions, what should you do?
Rush through longer questions
Take a bunch of practice tests to get faster
Focus on the average time it takes to answer each question
Identify the elements causing time loss
16
What should you keep in mind while taking the test?
There is no time limit, don't mis-bubble the answer sheet, avoid mistakes
Don't Mis-bubble the Answer Sheet, don't Lose Track of Time, avoid mistakes
You can ask your friend or proctor for help or use quizlet during the test
Go as fast as you can, do your best, and it's okay to make mistakes
17
Which of the following is something you SHOULD do on the Reading and Writing sections?
Don't read the passages
identify the portions of any passage that are relevant to the questions
Memorize every detail in each passage
Read all of the passages completely
18
If you're nervous, how can you cope with it?
Pracitce a lot until you're comfortable with the test
Take medication before the test to help you calm down
Listen to music during the test
19
Which of the following is the best time to start your review pass?
When there are about 20 minutes left
When there are about 15 minutes left.
When there are aboout 10 minutes left.
When there are about 5 minutes left
20
You should make sure you at least answer each question.
True
False
21
Which of the following statements is true?
You should look for text above, below, sides, and within all figures.
Figures on the SAT often look like figures we encounter in the classroom.
You need a lot of scientific knowledge to do well on the SAT.
You only need to worry about the x and y axis on a graph
22
On the reading and writing/language tests,It's always better to skip an entire passage instead of individual questions.
False
True
23
When needing to answer a question based on data in a figure it will always clearly and directly support an answer choice
False
True
24
You should think about the average time per question.
True
False