SAT Basics
SAT Reading and Language
SAT Math (no calc and calc)
SAT Essay
SAT Vocabulary
100

What day do you take the SAT exam?

Wednesday, April 12th, 2023

100

The Reading test is first. How many minutes is it?

65 minutes

100

The Math (NO Calc) part is the third part of the test. Is how many minutes is it?

25 minutes

100

The SAT essay is the last exam. It's after the Math exams.. How many minutes long is it?

50 minutes

100

Anecdote (short story) ; Asylum (safe space) ; Adversity (hardship) are all which part of speech? Nouns, verbs, adjectives

Nouns

200

What time must you be in your testing room on the day of the exam? And what should you bring with you?

8:00am ; calculator! (optional: pencil, kleenex). PHONE and WATCHES will be locked up

200

The Language test is second. How many minutes is it?

35 minutes.

200

The Math (with calculator) section is how many minutes?

55 minutes

200

True or False: for the SAT Essay, you will receive 3 scores (each out of 4) that are separate from that of the one out of 1600.

True

200

A (catalyst, congregation, camaraderie) is a activity/thing that sparks the beginning of an event

catalyst

300

True or false: if you run out of time or are guessing on questions, don't eliminate obvious answers and just randomly bubble choices A, B, C, or D

FALSE. Get the answer choices down to 50/50, if you can. Letter of the day (A, B, C, or D) every time

300

True or false? Keep it simple. Find the shortest, clearest, most consistent answer. 25% of the time the answer is "no change." 

true

300

True or false (x2) for the following:

-you CANNOT draw/annotate on testing booklet

-you CANNOT "plug in" math answers to see if your answer is correct / you should go higher or lower

-false

-false

300

The purpose of the SAT Essay to assess your ______ to ______ an author's ______.

--> argument, ability, analyze

--> ability, analyze, argument

--> ability, analyze, argument

300

Amicable (friendly) ; Benevolent (with good intention) ; Clairvoyant (clear of the future) are all which part of speech? Noun, Verb, Adjective?

Adjective

400

What score __ / __ do you need on the SAT in order to earn the STAR Scholarship for a FREEEEE $20,000 Associates Degree at the Chicago Community Colleges?

~900 / 1600

400

Scientists have long known that soot particles facilitate melting by darkening snow and ice, limiting 19.  it's ability to reflect the Sun’s rays.

A) NO CHANGE B) its C) there D) their  

D) their

400

If 16 + 4x is 10 more than 14, what is the value of 8x?

A) 2    B) 6   C) 16    D) 80

C) 16

400

Put the rhetorical appeals (ethos, pathos, logos) in order that matches with their descriptions:

-logic (facts, data)

-credibility (reasons to believe in author)

-feelings (evoking emotion through language)

-logos

-ethos

-pathos

400

To hypothesize (guess) ; To reconcile (to make up with) ; To exasperate (to wear out) are all what part of speech? Nouns, verbs, adjectives

Verbs

500

Put these in order of top 3 things colleges use to decide your acceptance:  ---SAT Scores ---Transcripts/GPA ---Personal Statement

---Transcripts/GPA

---SAT Scores

---Personal Statement


500

"Was that it? Had he followed 20 form —had he asked his mother to speak to his father..."

As used in line 2, “form” most nearly means

A) appearance. B) custom. C) structure. D) nature.

B) custom.

500

A line in the xy-plane passes through the origin and has a slope of 1 7 . Which of the following points lies on the line?

A. (0, 7) B. (1, 7) C. (7, 7) D. (14, 2) 

D. (14, 2)

500

Write strong introductory sentence for SAT essay that includes following info: -Todd Davidson -strong facts and data (logos) -"Government Must Preserve National Parks" -article -strong rhetorical verb -more money should be allocated -investment - economy -culture -history

In his article "Government Must Preserve National Parks," author Todd Davidson INSISTS that more funding should be allocated to our national parks because it would be an investment in our American economy, culture, and history.

500

Correctly use MUNDANE (boring - adj) and LONGEVITY (long life - N) in a sentence.

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