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Published in the United States by LearningExpress, LLC, New York.  \nAcing the SAT 2006 .  \n[p. cm](p. cm).  \nISBN 1-57685-531-7  \n1. SAT (Educational test)—Study guides. 2. Universities and colleges—United States—Entrance examinations—Study guides.  \nLB2353 .57.A353 2005  \n378.1'662—dc22  \n2005055155  \nPrinted in the United States of America  \n9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1  \nISBN 1-57685-531-7  \nFor more information or to place an order, contact LearningExpress at:  \n55 Broadway  \n8th Floor  \nNew York, NY 10006  \nOr visit us at:  \n[www.learnatest.com](www.learnatest.com)  \nContents  \nCHAPTER 1 Introduction to the SAT 1  \nCHAPTER 2 SAT Study Skills and Strategies 13  \nCHAPTER 3 The SAT Critical Reading Section 23  \nCHAPTER 4 The SAT Math Section 99  \nCHAPTER 5 The SAT Writing Section 181  \nAppendix A Math Glossary 255  \nAppendix B Additional Resources 257  \nv  \nACING THE  \nSAT 2006  \n\n| C H A P T E R |  |\n| --- | --- |\n| 1 \u003Cbr>| Introduction to the SAT |\n| 􀀂 The 5 W’s\u003Cbr>Who, what, where, when, why? If you are taking the SAT this year, these are the most important questions you need answered. This book will provide you with the answers to these questions. There’s one more big question, however, and that is how, as in “How do I ace the SAT?”In Chapter 3 of this book, you will review the skills you need to ace the Critical Reading section of the SAT. Chapter 4 covers essential math skills, and Chapter 5 will give you all the information you need to know about the Writing section. Every chapter in this book, however, will be useful in your quest to maximize your SAT scores, so read them all carefully.\u003Cbr>􀀂 Who Takes the SAT?\u003Cbr>Most college-bound high school students take the SAT, approximately two million every year. If misery loves company, you must be feeling pretty good right now! Hang in there, though. By the time you ﬁnish this book, your misery will be history. It will be replaced with the conﬁdence that you are going to shine on the SAT.\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>1 |  |\n\n\n| \u003Cbr>INTRODUCTION TO THE SAT |  |\n| --- | --- |\n| 􀀂 Who Makes the SAT?\u003Cbr>The College Board is an association of colleges and schools that makes the exam. It retains the Educational Testing Service (ETS®) to develop and administer the SAT. You may already be familiar with ETS; they also write and administer the Advanced Placement (AP®) tests as well asthe PSAT/NMSQT® you may have taken as a junior and/or sophomore. The ETS has a distinctive style of writing ﬁve-choice (or multiple-choice) and grid-in questions, which makes it easy to describe and analyze the kinds of questions you are likely to see on the SAT. However, the essay portion of the Writing section will require a different type of preparation than the other kinds of questions. This book will prepare you for all types of SAT questions.\u003Cbr>􀀂 What Is the SAT?\u003Cbr>The SAT is one of the main standardized tests colleges use to evaluate reading, writing, and mathematical skills in prospective students. Another test, the American College Testing (ACT) Program Assessment, is designed primarily to measure what you’ve learned in various academic subjects, while the SAT aims primarily to measure the critical thinking skills you will ﬁnd useful in your academic career. Naturally, members of the College Board (and others) believe that possessing these skills will help you perform better in your higher education. That’s why you’re smart to be using this book. You are developing your intellectual assets, making yourself look more attractive to the colleges you’re interested in, and giving yourself a head start on your college career.\u003Cbr>You may also be planning to take one or more of the SAT II™ subject tests. These exams test your knowledge of speciﬁc subjects, such as history, the sciences, and languages, and are based on what you have learned in school rather ","cbCaimV01VolSj56","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaimV01VolSj56","pdf",1703010,272,"English","# Introduction to the SAT\n## Who, what, where, when, why - How to ace the SAT\n## Who takes the SAT?\n## Who makes the SAT?\n## What is the SAT?\n## What is the SAT used for?\n# SAT Study Skills and Strategies\n# The SAT Critical Reading Section\n# The SAT Math Section\n# The SAT Writing Section\n# Math Glossary\n# Additional Resources","[{\"question\":\"What are the main sections of the SAT described in this book?\",\"answer\":\"The book explains preparation for the Critical Reading section, the Math section, and the Writing section, including the essay portion in Writing.\"},{\"question\":\"Who creates and administers the SAT according to the introduction?\",\"answer\":\"The College Board makes the exam and retains ETS to develop and administer the SAT.\"},{\"question\":\"How do colleges use SAT scores and other factors in admissions?\",\"answer\":\"Colleges use SAT scores as part of an evaluation process, but also consider grades and individual qualities such as athletics, performing arts, community involvement, and academic interests beyond test scores.\"}]","Acing the SAT 2006 - Study guide for acing the exam | PDF",1789425592,685]