Reading Passages
Vocab
SAT Trivia
American Colleges
Random English Stuff
100

The author of War and Peace

Who is Leo Tolstoy?

100

to break something down into smaller parts for the purpose of study

 to examine the details of something

What is analyze?

100

The number of sections on the SAT

What are/is 4?

100

Cheongshim has never had a student admitted to this university

What is Harvard?

100

The English GOAT

Who is William Shakespeare?

200

The people who established the first outposts of the Far West because of the discovery of gold.

Who were the miners?

200

lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness

What is tedious?

200
A perfect score on the SAT?

what is a 1600?

200

These two giants of academic renown are a part of California public university system

What is UCLA and Berkley?

200

14 line poem with invented by the Italians. The GOAT wrote 154 of them

What is a sonnet?

300

More and more of our lives are _____________, or run by machines.

What is mechanized?

300

Spreading or spread throughout. everywhere.

P__________

What is pervasive?

300

The types of math that is tested on the SAT 

What is geometry and algebra?

300
This Ivy is named after a color

What is Brown University?

300

metaphor, simile, ____________

What is analogy?

400

In Chinese, it's a kind of cosmic surveying tool that can help you determine an advantageous location for a building. It means 'land' and 'water' 

What is Feng Shui?

400

developed to a high degree of complexity

revealing a great deal of worldly experience anc knowledge

What is sophisticated?

400

The number of times the SAT is held each year

What is 7?

400

If you want to be a player in Silicon Valley, you should go to this school. It's a feeder school for Google.

What is Stanford?

400

the majority of the GOATS poems are in this meter

What is iambic pentameter?
500

gift-giving represents an objective waste of resources. People buy gifts that recipients would not choose to buy on their own, or at least not spend as much money to purchase (a phenomenon known as "the deadweight loss of__________")

What is Christmas?

500

to become similar to one's environment

What is assimilate?

500

the name of the company that owns the SAT and the AP

What is College Board?

500
Many serious HS students who wish to gain acceptance at an Ivy League university try to publish their papers in this academic journal

What is the Concord Review?

500

The author of the second short story you read in MS1

who is chaim potok?

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