Vocabulary Words
Definition of egregious
What is extremely bad?
Euclid was an ancient Greek mathematician whom lived in the fourth century BCE and worked in Alexandria, Egypt.
A. no change
B. who
C. whose
D. who's
What is B (who)?
The amount of time given for the Writing & Language (grammar) section of the SAT.
What is 35 minutes?
You need to work quick and decisively.
What is "You need to work quickly and decisively."?
Quick should be changed to quickly
Fill in the blank.
There is no penalty for incorrect questions, use ______ to narrow down your choices
What is elimination?
Definition of dubious
What is doubtful or questionable?
Attempts by Westerners to understand the sophisticated methods of traditional Polynesian wayfaring beginning at the time of the earliest contacts between the cultures.
A. no change
B. begin
C. which had begun
D. began
What is D (began)?
The amount of time given for the SAT reading section
What is 65 minutes?
London, which is a very old city has some extremely modern parts.
What is "London, which is a very old city, has some extremely modern parts."?
Comma needed between "city" and "has".
Fill in the blank.
Even if you have no idea how to answer a question, you have a 25% chance of ______ correctly.
What is guessing?
Definition of entrenched
What is firmly established?
However, there is another animal whose problem-solving ability far surpasses them- the humble crow.
A. no change
B. theirs
C. it
D. its
What is B (theirs)?
Name one reading passage type.
What is US and World Literature
What is History/Social Studies
What is Science?
The nature trail slithers through the forest like a snake curving, and bending along the banks of the river.
What is "The nature trail slithers through the forest like a snake curving and bending along the banks of the river."?
No comma needed in between "curving" and "and".
Name one component of "triaging the test."
What is working through the questions you can do quickly, they don't have to be done in order?
What is skipping hard questions?
What is starting with the passages you find most manageable?
What proceeding to work on more time-consuming questions?
What is picking one letter and fill in the rest with that letter choice? (if you run out of time)
Definition of assiduous
What is being diligent and attentive?
However, many are unaware of an American visionary born in the early part of the twentieth century: Colon Nancarrow.
A. no change
B. century;
C. century, whose name was
D. century, who was named
What is A (no change)?
Name one of the writing & language (grammar) test passage types.
What is Careers?
What is Humanities?
What is History/Social Studies?
What is Science?
Help for improving test-taking skills and reading skills are also available.
What is "Help for improving test-taking skills and reading skills is also available."?
"Are" should be "is"
Name one component of the Kaplan Method for Reading Comprehension.
What is reading actively?
What is examining the question stem?
What is predicting and answering?
Definition of candor
What is the trait of being honest and frank?
The tube may be constructed of any solid material, higher-quality kazoos are usually metal.
A. no change
B. material but
C. material, but,
D. material;
What is D (material;)?
The amount of sections administered on the SAT.
What is five (four, with one optional)?
SAT Evidence-Based Reading; SAT Writing & Language; SAT Math: No-Calculator; SAT Math: Calculator; Essay (optional)
Illegal logging in Mexican forests have resulted in the destruction of the monarch butterfly’s habitat.
What is "Illegal logging in Mexican forests has resulted in the destruction of the monarch butterfly’s habitat."?
"Have" should be "has"
Fill in the blank.
_____________ is notes you make on the passage that guide you through the passage and help you find the correct answer.
What is passage mapping?