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Each question has only one correct answer, changes require complete erasure, and answers must be recorded on the answer sheet to be counted.","https://schema.org",{"og:url":83,"og:type":125,"og:title":65,"og:site_name":95,"og:description":67},"article",{"robots":127,"canonical":83},"index,follow",{"doc_id":129,"site_id":62},273130,1789469847,{"code":4,"msg":5,"data":132},{"doc_id":129,"user_id":133,"nickname":92,"user_avatar":66,"doc_module":4,"category_id":19,"category_name":20,"doc_title":65,"doc_description":67,"doc_content":134,"file_id":135,"file_url":136,"file_type":137,"file_size":138,"view_count":105,"is_deleted":4,"is_public":8,"is_downloadable":8,"audit_status":8,"page_count":139,"language":140,"language_code":63,"site_id":62,"html_lang":63,"table_of_contents":141,"faqs":142,"seo_title":143,"seo_description":67,"update_tm":130,"read_time":144},4398046744996,"GRADE 8   \nFor 2025 Admissions  \nB  \nThe New York City Department of Education  \n2024 Specialized High Schools Admissions Test  \nGENERAL DIRECTIONS  \nStudent Name:    \nIdentifying Information  \nTurn to Side 1 of the answer sheet.  \nNotify the proctor immediately if you are ill or should not be taking this test. Do not sign the statement or begin the test. Return your answer sheet to the proctor.  \nLine 1: Read the statement and sign your name in the space following the word “signature.” Do not print your name.  \nLine 2: Print today’s date, using the numbers of the month, the day, and the year. For example, the date September 21, 2024, would be 9-21-24.  \nLine 3: Print your birth date, using the numbers of the month, the day, and the year. For example, a birth date of March 1, 2009, would be 3-1-09.  \nGrid 4: Print the letters of your ﬁrst name, or as many as will ﬁt, in the boxes. If you have a middle initial, print it in the box labeled “MI.” Then print the letters of your last name, or as much as will ﬁt, in the boxes provided. Below each box, ﬁll in the circle that contains the same letter as the box . If there is a space or a hyphen in your name, ﬁll in the circle under the appropriate blank or hyphen.  \nMake dark marks that completely ﬁll the circles. If you change a mark, be sure to erase the ﬁrst mark completely.  \nGrid 5:  \n1. Print the name of the school where you are now enrolled in the space at the top of the grid.  \n2. In the boxes marked “SCHOOL CODE,” print the six-digit code that identiﬁes your school. Below each box, ﬁll in the circle that contains the same letter or number as the box . (You can ﬁnd your school code on your Test Ticket. If it is not there, tell the proctor, and the proctor will get the school code for you.)  \n3. If you attend a private or parochial school, ﬁll in the circle marked “P.”  \nGrid 6: Complete the grid with your date of birth. Print the ﬁrst three letters of the month in the ﬁrst box, the number of the day in the next box, and the year in the last box . Then ﬁll in the corresponding circles.  \nGrid 7: Print your student ID number in Grid 7. You can ﬁnd your student ID number on your Test Ticket. In the boxes, print your nine-digit student ID number. Below each box, ﬁll in the circle containing the same number as in the box .  \nGrid 8: In most cases, Grid 8 is already ﬁlled in for you. If it is not, copy the letter and numbers shown in the upper-right corner of your test booklet into the boxes. Below each box, ﬁll in the circle containing the same letter or number as the box .  \nNow review Side 1 to make sure you have completed all lines and grids correctly. Review each column to see that the ﬁlled-in circles correspond to the letters or numbers in the boxes above them.  \nTurn your answer sheet to Side 2 and ﬂip this booklet over to continue with General Directions.  \nDO NOT OPEN THIS BOOKLET UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO.  \nTURN YOUR BOOKLET OVER TO THE BACK COVER.  \nFORM B 157 CONTINUE ON TO THE NEXT PAGE   \nGENERAL DIRECTIONS, continued  \nPrint your test booklet letter and numbers, and your name, ﬁrst name ﬁrst, in the spaces provided at the top of Side 2 of the answer sheet.  \nMarking Your Answers  \n• Mark each of your answers on the answer sheet in the row of circles matching the question number printed in the test booklet.  \n• Use only a Number 2 pencil.  \n• If you change an answer, be sure to erase it completely.  \n• Be careful to avoid making any stray pencil marks on your answer sheet. Do not make any marks on your answer sheet other than ﬁlling in your answer choices.  \n• Each question has only one correct answer. If you mark more than one circle in any answer row, that question will be scored as incorrect.  \n\n| SAMPLE ANSWER MARKS |  |\n| --- | --- |\n| A B CA B CA B CA B  C\u003Cbr>A B C\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>| D RIGHT\u003Cbr>D WRONG\u003Cbr>D WRONG\u003Cbr>D WRONG\u003Cbr>D WRONG\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>|\n\n• You can use your test booklet or the provided scrap paper to take notes or solve questions; however,","cbCaig6fBM1RsUJ8","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaig6fBM1RsUJ8","pdf",2041787,112,"English","# GENERAL DIRECTIONS\n## Identifying Information\n## Marking Your Answers\n## Planning Your Time\n# PART 1 — ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS\n## Revising/Editing Questions 1-15 (Part A and Part B)","[{\"question\":\"What should students do immediately before starting the test?\",\"answer\":\"Students should notify the proctor immediately if they are ill or should not be taking the test. 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