Mastering the SAT Critical Reading Test,9780470042014

Mastering the SAT Critical Reading Test

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Edition: 1st
ISBN13: 9780470042014
ISBN10: 047004201X
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2006-11-29
Publisher(s): Cliffs Notes
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Summary

More practice tests at a competitive priceAlmost 80 percent of colleges consider test scores for admission. Introduced last year, the Critical Reading section is more difficult. This guide includes proven test-taking strategies and has numerous reading passages and practice problems. Three full-length practice tests give students invaluable experience.Thomas R. Davenport, MA (Naples, FL) teaches AP English and SAT preparation at Immokalee High School. He is a member of the Florida Department of Education's Reading Content Advisory Committee.

Author Biography

Thomas R. Davenport, M. A., is with the English Department at Barron Collier High School and teaches SAT Prep, ACT Prep, and AP English Prep. He is a member of the Florida Department of Education's Reading Content Advisory Committee.

Table of Contents

Introduction.
SAT Critical Reading Overview and General Strategies.
Strategies for the SAT Vocabulary.
PART I: SENTENCE COMPLETION.
Strategies for the Sentence Completion Section.
Context-Based Questions.
Logic-Based Questions.
Practical Strategies.
Sentence Completion Review Questions.
PART II: READING COMPREHENSION
Strategies for the Reading Comprehension Sections.
Finding the Right Approach.
Question Specifics.
Literal Information Questions.
Vocabulary Questions.
Reasoning .
Short Reading Comprehension Review Questions.
PART III: PRACTICE TESTS.
Practice Test One.
Section 1: Sentence Completion.
Section 1: Short Reading Comprehension .
Section 1: Long Reading Comprehension.
Section 2: Sentence Completion
Section 2: Short Reading Comprehension.
Section 2: Long Reading Comprehension.
Answer Key for Practice Test 1.
Section 1.
Sentence Completion.
Short Reading Comprehension.
Long Reading Comprehension.
Section 2.
Mastering the SAT Critical Reading Test Sentence Completion.
Short Reading Comprehension.
Long Reading Comprehension.
Answers and Explanations for Practice Test 1.
Section 1.
Sentence Completion.
Short Reading Comprehension.
Long Reading Comprehension.
Section 2.
Sentence Completion.
Short Reading Comprehension.
Long Reading Comprehension.
Practice Test Two.
Section 1: Sentence Completion.
Section 1: Short Reading Comprehension.
Section 1: Long Reading Comprehension.
Section 2: Sentence Completion.
Section 2: Short Reading Comprehension.
Section 2: Long Reading Comprehension.
Answer Key for Practice Test 2. 9780470042014

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