Vocabulary
To associate yourself with someone or something.
What is affiliate?
The first thing you SHOULD do on reading questions.
What is read the question?
This is a word that connects clauses, phrases, and words together.
What is a conjunction?
The number of reading sections on the test.
What is 4?
This is the total number of questions on the PSAT 8/9 Reading Section.
What is 54?
To be made up of.
What is comprise?
This strategy encourages test taker to form answer prior to reading the multiple choice answers.
What is predicting?
This punctuation connects ideas, phrases, lists, and clauses.
What is a comma?
These are the types of passages found on the PSAT.
What are Scientific, Literature, Historical, and Informational.
The PSAT is scheduled for this date.
What is March 13?
This means difficult to understand, partially hidden
What is obscure?
This is the strategy used when time is expiring.
What is choose a designated letter for all unanswered questions.
When a sentence has no clear subject and/or verb, making it incomplete.
What is a fragment?
Total amount of time allocated for the Reading and Writing portion of the PSAT.
What is 64 minutes?
This is the average time allotted for each Reading question.
What is 1 minute and 11 seconds?
What is altruistic?
This strategy helps you find the answer by discounting answers that you know are not the answer choice.
What is process of elimination?
These are the two types of clauses that can be found in a sentence.
What are independent and dependent?
This section measures the ability to correct sentence structure and punctuation usage.
What is Standard English Conventions?
This is maximum score you can get on either the Reading/Writing or the Math section of the PSAT.
What is 720?
This is deeply moving, strongly affecting the emotions.
What is poignant?
This strategy helps you find the definition to a word you may not know.
What is context clue?
These are examples of coordinating conjunctions.
What are FANBOYS-for, and, nor, but, or, yet, and so
These are the only two items that will be allowed in the testing room.
What is laptop and charger?
This is Mrs. Toler's goal for the PSAT 8/9 test takers.
What is read each question carefully and TRY YOUR BEST?