Sat – Guessing Strategies



Yüklə 8,63 Kb.
səhifə1/3
tarix07.01.2024
ölçüsü8,63 Kb.
#206778
  1   2   3
SAT Basics


SAT PREP
(AND ACT BASICS)

SAT – Guessing Strategies


WHEN TO GUESS
Correct = 1 pt
Omitted = 0 pt
Wrong = Negative Pts
Guess when you can positively eliminate 1 answer
Exception: -- Math Quantitative Comparison -- Grid-In
-- GUESS:
No penalty for wrong answers

SAT – Guessing Sample


10 questions / 5 answer choices ( - ¼ for wrong answers)

JOHN
6 right + 6
4 wrong - 1
Score + 5

SARAH
6 right + 6
4 omitted 0
Score + 6

SAT – Pacing Strategies


Questions in each section begin with the easiest and get harder (except critical reading)

  • Know where the easy questions are, and do them first.
  • Know where the hard questions are, and consider omitting them. If a hard question looks easy, your answer is probably wrong.
  • Generally, students who answer 50% of the questions right will have an average SAT score, 1000

SAT – Answer Sheet Strategies


Know the answer sheet
(especially the “grid-in” section)

SAT – Test Directions Strategies


Memorize the
test directions

SAT – Sentence Completion Strategies


At a recent press conference, the usually reserved biochemist was unexpectedly _____ in addressing the ethical questions posed by her work.
    • correct
    • forthright
    • inarticulate
    • retentive
    • cautious

    • Because King Phillip’s desire to make Spain the dominant power in sixteenth-century Europe ran counter to Queen Elizabeth’s insistence on autonomy for England, _____ was _____.
    • reconciliation .. assured
    • warfare .. avoidable
    • ruination .. impossible
    • conflict .. inevitable
    • compromise .. simple

Yüklə 8,63 Kb.

Dostları ilə paylaş:
  1   2   3




Verilənlər bazası müəlliflik hüququ ilə müdafiə olunur ©azkurs.org 2024
rəhbərliyinə müraciət

gir | qeydiyyatdan keç
    Ana səhifə


yükləyin