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SAT PRACTICE TESTSAT PRACTICE TESTReview & Strategies
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SAT TestSAT Test Critical Reading: 3 Sections of 19-24
questions
Writing: 2 Sections
Math : 3 Sections
Typically, the most difficult section is the critical reading section.
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Critical Reading •Sentence Completion
•Passages• Two short passages• Two medium passages• One long passage
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Sentence Completion Sentence Completion TricksTricks
There are ALWAYS context clues available in each sentence completion question that help you, whether you know the vocabulary or not:
DEFINITIONS
SYNONYMS/ANTONYMS
KEY WORDS
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Sentence Completion: Sentence Completion: DEFINITIONS/SYNONYMSDEFINITIONS/SYNONYMS
2. Alfred Schnittke’s musical compositions are ----; phrases clipped, broken into sections, and split part by long rests.
A) GarnishedB) ImprovisationalC) FragmentedD) CautiousE) Uniform
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Sentence Completion: Sentence Completion: DEFINITIONS/SYNONYMSDEFINITIONS/SYNONYMS
4. The bearded dragon lizard is a voracious eater, so ---- that it will consume as many insects as possible.
A) Abstemious B) Cannibalistic C) Slovenly D) Insatiable E) Unpalatable
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Sentence Completion: Sentence Completion: DEFINITION/SYNONYMSDEFINITION/SYNONYMS
Synonyms are always shown with a colon ( : ) or a comma ( , )
4. Latoya’s ---- is shown by her ability to be -------: she can see her own faults more clearly than anyone else can. (Synonym + definition)
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Sentence Completion: Sentence Completion: DEFINITION/ANTONYMSDEFINITION/ANTONYMS
8. Favoring economy of expression in writing, the professor urged students toward a ---- rather than an ----- prose style.
WHAT IS THE KEY WORD FOR THE SECOND WORD COMPLETION?
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Sentence Completion: Sentence Completion: KEY WORDSKEY WORDS
3. The consumer advocate claimed that while drug manufacturers ---- the supposed advantages of their proprietary brands, generic versions of the same medications are often equally ----.
WHAT IS THE KEY WORD?
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Sentence Completion: Sentence Completion: KEY WORD GLOSSARYKEY WORD GLOSSARY
SignalsOPPOSITES/
ANTONYMS:
While However Instead Nevertheless Unless Rather
Although Though But Despite Since other
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Critical Reading Passages Critical Reading Passages When reading passages, ALWAYS:
Read questions first- that way, when you read the passages, key words will stick out to you that will help you realize what’s important.
Read the italics before passages- they give you background/context of passages.
UNDERLINE/HIGHLIGHT/ANNOTATE AS NECESSARY!
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Critical Reading:Critical Reading: Short Comparison Passages Short Comparison Passages
Ask yourself the following:
What are the similarities? What are the differences? How do the passages relate to one
another? Would they agree/disagree with one
another?
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Critical Reading:Critical Reading:Long PassagesLong Passages
Ask yourself:
What is the author’s main point? Themes? Literary Devices? What is their tone?
• Educational? Angry? Praising? What is their purpose?
• To teach? To persuade? To argue?
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Critical Reading:Critical Reading:Long PassagesLong Passages
ALWAYS GO BACK TO THE LINES THEY ARE REFERRING TO:
Many of these questions are the easiest to figure out because they are more on-the-surface questions
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Good Luck!Good Luck!Keep these strategies in mind + practice, practice, practice… your understanding of these strategies will deepen as you do more practice tests on your own.
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Don’t forget!Don’t forget! Every omitted score does not count
against you… HOWEVER:
• Each wrong point is ¼ of a point off• Each right point = 1 point• Soooo…• If you have a 50/50 chance because of
Process of Elimination/Plugging In, you may as well take the chance!