ISEE Miscellany
It's what ISEE stands for
What is Independent School Entrance Exam?
Synonyms and sentence completions
What will the 2 types of questions on the Verbal Reasoning section be?
Cannot be determined from the information given
What is Answer D on the Quantitative Reasoning Section?
jargon
What is informal speech?
Learn joyfully
What is the Town School motto?
blue or black pen
What do you need to write the essay with?
20 minutes
How much time will you have on the Verbal Reasoning section?
The Pythagorean Theorem
What is a2 + b2 = c2?
tacit
What is implicit or implied?
1913
What year was The Town School founded?
Choice A Trick
What is when the testers try to trick you with the first answer?
Inference
What is one type of question you will come upon on the Reading Comp Section?
rational number
What is a number that can be expressed as a fraction?
transitory
What is not stable or fleeting?
Head of the NK Division
Who is Alison Flannery?
Something personal
What will the essay topic will be about?
Neither too general nor too specific
What will the answer to main idea questions be?
The ratio of vertical change to horizontal change
elude
What is to avoid?
Current Director of the Business Office
Who is Jason Bossart?
Other 8th graders
Who will the testers compare you to when they grade your test?
but although however
What are words that change the direction of the sentence and indicate contrasting ideas?
prime number
What is a number that only has 2 factors 1 and itself?
innocuous
What is harmless?
The faculty/staff member who was at Town for the most number of years (and recently retired).
Who is Ms. Rush?