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Getting to Know the SAT
Getting to Know the SAT
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a class assignment which involves a quiz based upon the SAT
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What parts make up the Evidence-Based Reading & Writing score?
Science and English
Reading and Writing & Language
Fiction and Non-Fiction
Grammar and Literature
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What is the lowest & highest TOTAL score you can get on the SAT?
Lowest 200 - highest 1600
Lowest Zero - highest 1600
Lowest 200 - highest 800
Lowest 400 - highest 1600
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What two school subjects do you get Cross-Test scores for on the SAT?
Physical Education & Health
Social Studies & Science
Music & Business
Foreign Language & Art
4
What does EBRW stand for?
Every Body Reads and Writes
Evidence-Based Reading & Writing
Elementary Beginner Regular Warm-up
Essay - Books - 'Rithmatic - World
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Which part of the SAT do you get to use a calculator on?
Writing & Language
Reading
Math - Calculator Allowed
Math - No Calculator
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What does the Essay Section ask you to do?
Analyze someone else's argument
Explain an article's historical significance
Break down a story's plot
Critique a poem
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How many minutes for the Reading section?
65
55
50
35
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How many minutes on the Math - No Calculator section?
25 minutes
80 minutes
3 hours 15 minutes
55 minutes
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What is the lowest & highest scores for the two main subtests, EBRW and Math?
Lowest 200 - highest 800
Lowest 200 - highest 1600
Lowest 400 - highest 1600
Lowest Zero - highest 1600
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How do wrong answers affect your score?
Lose 10 points for each wrong answer
No penalty for wrong answers
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What are the breaks like during the SAT?
3 breaks - 10, 5, 2 minutes
1 break for 15 minutes in the middle
5 minutes between each section
You don't get any breaks.
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How many minutes for the Writing & Language section?
25
35
55
65
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How long will it take you to complete the entire SAT with Essay (breaks included)?
3 hours 50 minutes
3 hours 15 minutes
About an hour and a half
4 hours and 7 minutes
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What types of questions are on the SAT?
Most questions are multiple choice
Everything is multiple choice
There is no multiple choice
Only a few questions are multiple choice
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How many minutes for the Math - Calculator Allowed section?
35
55
65
25
16
For Michigan High Schools, which "optional" test section is actually required?
Science
Social Studies
Essay
English
17
How many parts are there to your Math SAT score?
3
2
4
1
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Does it hurt your score to leave questions blank?
No but if you guess, you could get it correct.
Yes, they take away a point for every skipped question.
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What three subscores do you get for your Essay?
Reading, Writing and Math
Spelling, Punctuation, and Essay Structure
Reading, Writing and Analysis
Organization, Grammar, and Word Choice
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What special types of questions will you have on the math sections besides multiple choice?
Fill in the blank
Constructed response
Explain your thinking
Show your work
