Passages
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What is the passing cut score needed for the Reading/Writing section of the PSAT?
Date of your PSAT test.
What is Tuesday, October 6t?
54
How many total questions for Module 1 & 2 in the Reading/Writing sections?
Substitute the answer options into the blank, get a feeling for the word or use POE.
What is strategies to use with unknown vocabulary words?
The policy regarding penalties for guessing or getting a wrong answer on the digital exam.
What is no penalty?
Main ideas be found at this place in the passage
What is the first and/or last sentence of paragraph?
Give your phone number when completing the beginning section of the PSAT.
How you can get quicker score results?
32 minutes (if no extended time)
How long is each Module for Reading/Writing?
What is one way to get a feeling for the word in the vocab/context questions?
Words like however, but, therefore, and moreover belong to this category, which tests your ability to link ideas logically. *You should box these words when reading!
What are transitions?
History, Social Science or Science.
What is the topic of the Paired Passages (typically)?
This is the first thing you do when you encounter a typical reading question.
What is read the question then the answer choices before reading the passage?
The difficulty level of questions changes based on each question that a test taker gets right or wrong.
What is adaptive testing?
The empty line of the passage, the one before and the one after.
Where you look to answer vocabulary in context questions?
The correct punctuation to use when you want to join two independent clauses without using a coordinating conjunction (like and or but).
What is a semicolon?
Look at what the text is doing, rather than what it is saying and make sure both parts of the answer is correct.
What is "overall structure" of the text questions?
If you're unsure of the correct answer, you should cross off answer choices.
What is process of elmination?
Paired Passages
What is two passages put together and you answer questions that relate to both?
Guess and commit to one letter the whole test and choose that one.
What to do when time is running out our you really don't know the answer?
Thanks to his excellent high school education, John was (eminently or imminently) qualified to succeed in college?
What is eminently?
Read the title, axis labels, keys, and tricky vocabulary in addition to the question.
How to answer graph questions?
Annotate, flag a question, built in timer & calculator.
What are tools you can use on the digital test?
Rhetorical Synthesis questions.
What gives you a student's bullet list of notes?
Eliminate choices with the wrong emotional charge.
What is determine if the passage is positive, negative, or neutral?
A heavy downpour threatened to ____ all the hard work we put into setting up the outdoor venue.
nullify
approve
curate
What is nullify?