SAT Format
The amount of questions in the SAT Reading test
What is 52?
The average amount of times each answer choice is used
What is 13?
Makes a Supporting Detail question easy to answer
What is being explicit, direct, or straightforward?
The steps of answering a tone question
What is
1. Determine if the author is positive, negative, or neutral
2. Reject all distracters
3. Look at the level of intensity
4. POE
The four types of passages in the SAT Reading test
What is Fiction, Science, Social Science, History?
What you should do when you don't know an answer
What is skip it?
Identify the SD keyword in the following question:
The narrator claims all of the following EXCEPT:
Feelings of an author
What is positive, negative, and neutral?
The amount of correct questions I need to aim to get
What is 27?
True or False: I should read each passage in order
What is false?
Steps for answering a SD question
What is
1. Use keywords in the question to go back to scan the passage
2. Read the relevant section and form your own idea
3. Match your idea with on of the answer choices
4. POE
Three question stems of Tone
What is tone of the passage, attitude of the author, overall feeling, told from what point of view, narrator feel about, author believes, best expresses the opinion, written from the perspective of?
The amount of passages in the SAT Reading test
What is 5?
The first thing you should do when the test begins
What is answer all of the line reference questions?
Identify the SD keyword in the following question:
The passage indicates that all of the following are materials inlaid to decorate brooches during the Roman era EXCEPT:
What is passage indicates?
Identify what makes this a tone question:
When Jeremy says "You think my income is reason to be beneath you, don't you?" he is sharing his
a. contempt
b. anger
c. distrust
d. excitement
What are the answer choices?
The amount of time given for the SAT Reading test
What is 65 minutes
What is Letter of the Day?
Three question stems of Supporting Details
What is narrator states, author states, according to the passage, based on the passage, passage refers to, author indicates, passage indicates, narrator claims, passage makes clear
The definition of tone
What is the authors attitude or feelings toward the topic?