Reading
How many passages are in the reading section of the SAT?
Five
Four
What is the highest score you can get on the SAT
The math section is split up into these two sections.
No-Calculator and Calculator
A bag of apples and oranges contains twice as many apples as oranges. If there are 15 total pieces of fruit in the bag, how many apples are in the bag?
10
How many minutes do you have to complete each reading passage?
13 minutes
Commas live where you naturally _____ in your speech
Pause
Does the SAT have a guessing penalty?
No
True or False: Writing down each step to a problem isn't necessary in the math section.
False
In Connecticut, the highest recorded temperature over the past 100 years was 109 degrees in 1995 and the lowest recorded temperature was -37 degrees in 1943. How many degrees higher than the lowest recorded temperature was the highest recorded temperature?
146 degrees
Name the four types of reading passages.
1) Literature
2) Social Science
3) Politics
4) Natural Science
Name two of the 8 "fragment maker" words
Which, when, who, that, since, if, and, -ing verb
The SAT is divided into these two main sections
Math and Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
Solve this problem:
If 6x + 13 is 3 more than 3x + 13, what is the value of 8 subtracted from 4 times x?
12
Raj exchanges 15 Euros for 11 British pounds. At this exchange rate, approximately how many British pounds should he receive in exchange for 100 Euros?
73
________ is the art of using your pencil while reading.
Active Reading
Name two of the 6 conditional verbs listed in the book.
Name one of the two reasons for the SAT format change
1) To better align with Common Core
2) To compete more with the ACT
4(2x+3)2 + 2x
What is equivalent to the expression above? (Simplify)
16x2+50x+36
If 16 + 2x is 7 more than 15, what is the value of 4x?
12
These type of questions ask you for lines in the passage that prove a statement to be true. Often, that statement is the answer to the previous question.
Evidence-Based Questions
What is an appositive?
A phrase that renames the noun it follows
Three times
What is the first step in the math strategy?
Identify the goal!
What is the value of y given the information below?
x = 2sqrt3 5x = sqrt(3y)
100