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PSAT Group 1
PSAT Facts 1
PSAT Group 2
PSAT Facts 2
100

True/False- You might have a passage on Earth Science.

True

100
Nuance
The definition is: something subtle; a fine shade of meaning
100

Who takes the PSAT's

All sophomores and a few juniors

100
Abrogate
The definition is: cancel; deny; repeal
100

What is the passing score needed for the math and reading sections?

What is a 22 for each?

200

True/False- You can use mechanical #2 pencils on the PSAT.

False- they must only be traditional #2 pencils.

200
Engender
The definition is: cause
200

Will you need the calculator for all math sections?

No, the first 25min sections will not allow you to use a calculator. The last 35minutes will permit you to use it

200
Blasphemy
The definition is: speech which offends religious sentiments
200

True or False: You should study for the PSAT the night before the test.

False- you should read, watch tv, take a walk or do something that relaxes you and keeps you calm.

300

True/False- It is recommended you not bring a calculator.

False

300
Knotty
The definition is: complex; difficult to solve
300

Which section allows you 60minutes?

Reading section

300
Plaudit
The definition is: statement giving strong praise
300

What does PSAT stand for?

Preliminary SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test)

400

What helps you prepare for the Reading portion of the PSAT's.

Reading: novels, magazines, etc

400
Plagiarism
The definition is: taking credit for someone else's writing or ideas
400

Approximately how long should you spend on each reading passage?

Approx 11-13 min per reading (with answering questions)

400
Enigma
The definition is: puzzle; mystery
400

True/False- Taking and passing the PSAT is your only option for getting your graduation requirment.

False: Take PSAT again, the state test, the Accuplacer, the ASVAB or the SAT/ACT's to meet your requirement!

500

The score range for the Reading, Writing & Language, and Math sections

8-38

500
Tangent
The definition is: going off the main subject
500

Name a reading strategy you could use.

Annotations

Context clues

POE-process of elimination

Multiple Choice- Think YES or NO

Choose your letter of the day = Guessing

500
Reprehensible
The definition is: shameful; very bad
500

How many sections will you take on the PSAT?

There are 3 sections:

Reading, Writing and Language, and Math