Test format and structure
Skipping questions and pacing
Looking for key words
Estimating
Using context clues
100
The three sections of the SAT are ______, __________, and ___________.
What math, critical reading, and writing?
100
Measuring out your time and working according to the clock is a test skill that we call this.
What is pacing?
100
Reading over a text quickly is called this.
What is skimming?
100
You would make an estimate on these types of questions.
What are math multiple choice questions?
100
These are hints in the reading that help you figure out tough vocabulary.
What are context clues?
200
The maximum score of the SAT is this.
What is 2400?
200
You should do this if you get stuck on a question.
What is mark it and come back to it if there's time left?
200
Running your eyes over a text to look for a word or phrase is called this.
What is scanning?
200
You should do this when estimating answer choices.
What is rounding to the nearest
200
I think you can understand even though the point is tacit. A. following soon after B. selfish C. unspoken D. made clear The meaning of "tacit" most closely means this option.
What is C, "unspoken?"
300
The math section is made up of these two types of questions.
What are multiple choice and student-produced response?
300
This is the number of points you get for each right answer.
What is one point?
300
You should do this if you see words that you think might be important in the questions later on.
What is underline or circle?
300
Estimate the answer to this question using the skills you've learned in this class: 323+1920 equals this.
What 2300?
300
The meaning of "terse" means this in the following sentence. "Your response to her question was rather terse. You could practice patience." A. full of meaning B. unspoken C. made clear D. brief
What is D, "brief?"
400
You have this much time to write your essay.
What is 25 minutes?
400
You increase your odds of answering a tricky multiple choice question by doing this.
What is eliminate an answer choice?
400
The first thing you should do when reading a critical reading question is this.
What is rephrase it in your own words?
400
The product of 498 and 103 is approximately this: (A) 5000 (B) 500,000 (C) 50,000 (D) 500 (E) 5,000,000
What is C?
400
You use these two reading strategies to look for context clues in a text.
What are skimming and scanning?
500
You are deducted this many points for an incorrect multiple choice question.
What is 0.25 points?
500
If you're really great at geometry questions but really struggle with probability questions, you should do this.
What is answer all of the geometry questions first and then go back to the probability questions to see if you can work on them later?
500
You should do this before looking at answers in a multiple choice question.
What is predict the answer?
500
Which of the following is closest to the value of 4831 • 710/2314? (A) 83 (B) 425 (C) 1600 (D) 3140 (E) 6372
What is C?
500
"All of the information you need to answer the passage-based reading questions is within the passages." This statement is true or false.
What is true?
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