Grammar Rules
Math Rules
Strategy
Bonus
Have You Been Paying Attention to Chris?
100

This punctuation combination is the same as ";" and "."

What is a ", FANBOYS"

100

This tactic is used to solve Absolute Value Inequalities after the absolute value is isolated.

What is Split and Flip?
100

This is the first thing you should read when you encounter a reading comprehension passage.

What is the passage?

100

True or false: You can skip problems and come back later.

What is false?

100

This famous musician used to date Jean Michel Basquiat.

Who is Madonna?

200

This kind of clause can stand on its own.

What is an independent clause?

200

Three consecutive odd integers can be represented in this way.

What is x, x+2, x+4?

200

These are the first two things you should read when you encounter a revising and editing question, in the correct order.

What are the question and then the answer choices?

200

The SHSAT is adaptive, which means for each correct answer, the following question probably gets more...

What is difficult?

200
Chris's home state.

What is Texas?

300

To be independent, a clause or sentence needs a subject and this...

What is an active verb?

300

This is the formula for the area of a trapezoid. 

((B1 + B2) x H)/2

300

For both ELA and math questions, you should assign each problem one of these three colors based on how confident you are in your ability to solve the problem.

What are red, yellow, and green?

300

The literature teacher whose room we are using really enjoys this popular entertainment franchise.

What is Pokemon?

300

Outside of Private Prep, Chris is a singer, playwright, and this.

What is an actor?