PSAT Reading and Writing Workbook


Book Description

Test Prep Book's PSAT Reading and Writing Workbook: PSAT Prep 2018 & 2019 English Study Guide & 2 Practice Tests Developed by Test Prep Books for test takers trying to achieve passing PSAT scores Reading and Writing exam, this comprehensive study guide includes: -Quick Overview -Test-Taking Strategies -Introduction -Reading -Writing and Language -Practice Questions -Detailed Answer Explanations Disclaimer: PSAT/NMSQT(R) is a trademark registered by the College Board and the National Merit Scholarship Corporation, which were not involved in the production of, and does not endorse, this product. Each section of the test has a comprehensive review created by Test Prep Books that goes into detail to cover all of the content likely to appear on the PSAT Reading and Writing test. The Test Prep Books PSAT reading practice test questions are each followed by detailed answer explanations. If you miss a question, it's important that you are able to understand the nature of your mistake and how to avoid making it again in the future. The answer explanations will help you to learn from your mistakes and overcome them. Understanding the latest test-taking strategies is essential to preparing you for what you will expect on the exam. A test taker has to not only understand the material that is being covered on the test, but also must be familiar with the strategies that are necessary to properly utilize the time provided and get through the test without making any avoidable errors. Test Prep Books has drilled down the top test-taking tips for you to know. Anyone planning to take the PSAT Writing and Language test should take advantage of the review material, practice test questions, and test-taking strategies contained in this Test Prep Books study guide.




PSAT 8/9 READING and WRITING Workbook


Book Description

Focus, Foundation, Practice. This is what you need to crack the Reading and Writing sections of the PSAT 8/9. FocusPrep's PSAT 8/9 Reading and Writing Workbook has 15 essential lessons with practice questions and answers and a full-length practice test. All lessons are in QuickReviewTM format to help you review the lessons quickly and improve your memory. Also available: PSAT 8/9 Math Workbook and PSAT 8/9 3 Practice Tests Table Of Contents PSAT 8/9 Evidence Based Reading Section Lesson 1: Argument passage Lesson 2: Command of evidence questions Lesson 3: Words in context questions Lesson 4: Information and ideas passage Lesson 5: Infographics passage Lesson 6: Paired passages PSAT 8/9 Writing & Language Section Lesson 7- Verb tenses Lesson 8- Sentence structure conventions Lesson 9- Precision, syntax, style, and tone Lesson 10- Improving word choice Lesson 11- Sentence sequencing Lesson 12- Paragraph sequencing Lesson 13- Choosing relevant ideas Lesson 14- Main Idea Lesson 15- Editing infographics Full length Practice Test Also available: PSAT 8/9 Math Workbook and PSAT 8/9 3 Practice Tests




PSAT 8/9 3 Practice Tests


Book Description

This book contains three full length practice tests for the PSAT 8/9 for students in grades 8 and 9. Each test has a Reading Test, Writing Test, Math-No Calculator Test and a Math-Calculator test. The tests are followed by detailed answer explanations. Also available: PSAT 8/9 Math Workbook PSAT 8/9 Reading and Writing Workbook.




PSAT 8/9 Prep 2020-2021: PSAT 8/9 Prep 2020 and 2021 with Practice Test Questions [2nd Edition]


Book Description

PSAT 8/9 Prep 2020-2021: PSAT 8/9 Prep 2020 and 2021 with Practice Test Questions [2nd Edition] Developed by Test Prep Books for test takers trying to achieve a passing score on the PSAT exam, this comprehensive study guide includes: -Quick Overview -Test-Taking Strategies -Introduction -Reading Test -Writing and Language Test -Math Test -Practice Questions -Detailed Answer Explanations Disclaimer: PSAT/NMSQT(R) is a trademark registered by the College Board and the National Merit Scholarship Corporation, which are not affiliated with, and do not endorse, this product. Each section of the test has a comprehensive review created by Test Prep Books that goes into detail to cover all of the content likely to appear on the PSAT test. The Test Prep Books PSAT practice test questions are each followed by detailed answer explanations. If you miss a question, it's important that you are able to understand the nature of your mistake and how to avoid making it again in the future. The answer explanations will help you to learn from your mistakes and overcome them. Understanding the latest test-taking strategies is essential to preparing you for what you will expect on the exam. A test taker has to not only understand the material that is being covered on the test, but also must be familiar with the strategies that are necessary to properly utilize the time provided and get through the test without making any avoidable errors. Test Prep Books has drilled down the top test-taking tips for you to know. Anyone planning to take this exam should take advantage of the PSAT study guide review material, practice test questions, and test-taking strategies contained in this Test Prep Books study guide.




The College Panda's SAT Math


Book Description

For more sample chapters and information, check out http: //thecollegepanda.com/the-advanced-guide-to-sat-math/ This book brings together everything you need to know to score high on the math section, from the simplest to the most obscure concepts. Unlike most other test prep books, this one is truly geared towards the student aiming for the perfect score. It leaves no stones unturned. Inside, You'll Find: Clear explanations of the tested math concepts, from the simplest to the most obscure Hundreds of examples to illustrate all the question types and the different ways they can show up Over 500 practice questions and explanations to help you master each topic The most common mistakes students make (so you don't) A chapter completely devoted to tricky question students tend to miss A question difficulty distribution chart that tells you which questions are easy, medium, and hard A list of relevant questions from The Official SAT Study Guide at the end of each chapter A cheat sheet of strategies for all the common question patterns A chart that tells you how many questions you need to answer for your target score




PSAT 8/9 MATH Workbook


Book Description

Focus, Foundation, Practice. This is what you need to crack the Math section of the new PSAT 8/9. FocusPrep PSAT 8/9 Math Workbook has 24 essential lessons with over 300 Calculator and No-Calculator problems in the three topics tested. See the Table Of Contents below. All lessons are in QuickReview format to help you review vast amount of material quickly and improve your memory. After completing this workbook, you will have the sharp focus, strong foundation, and adequate practice that is required to ace the new PSAT 8/9 for Grades 8 and 9. Visit focusprepblogs.com for new information and updates. Also available - FocusPrep PSAT 8/9 Reading and Writing Workbook and SAT Math Workbook for the Redesigned PSAT 10, PSAT/NMSQT and SAT. --------------------------------------------------------- TABLE OF CONTENTS ORIENTATION & FOCUS CHAPTER 1 PROBLEM SOLVING & DATA ANALYSIS Lesson 1 Numbers and Operations Lesson 2 Factors and Multiples Lesson 3 Word problems Lesson 4 Ratio, Rate, and Variation Lesson 5 Percentages Lesson 6 Unit Conversions Lesson 7 Scatterplots Lesson 8 Graphs and Tables Lesson 9 Growth and Decay Lesson 10 Statistics Lesson 11 Population and Sample Lesson 12 Counting Lesson 13 Probability CHAPTER 2 HEART OF ALGEBRA Lesson 14 Linear Equations Lesson 15 System of Linear Equations Lesson 16 Linear Inequalities Lesson 17 System of Linear Inequalities Lesson 18 Linear Models and Graphs Lesson 19 Absolute Equalities/Inequalities CHAPTER 3 PASSPORT TO ADVANCED MATH Lesson 20 Polynomials/Quadratic Equations Lesson 21 Linear - Quadratic Systems Lesson 22 Functions and Transformations Lesson 23 Radicals & Fractional Exponents APPENDIX Lesson 24 Calculator ---------------------------------------------------------Also available: PSAT 8/9 Reading+Writing Workbook PSAT 8/9 3 Practice Tests




PSAT 10 and SAT Math Workbook


Book Description

Focus, Foundation, Practice. This is what you need to crack the Math section of the new PSAT 10, PSAT/NMSQT, and SAT. FocusPrep PSAT 10 and SAT Math Workbook has 35 Essential lessons with over 500 Calculator and No-Calculator problems in the four topics tested. See the Table Of Contents below. New challenging topics such as Extended Thinking, Complex numbers, Trigonometry, and Radians are covered in detail. All the lessons are in QuickReview format to help you review vast amount of material quickly and remember them for a long time. After completing this workbook, you will have sharp foucs, strong foundation, and adequate practice that is required to ace the new redesigned PSAT 10, PSAT/NMSQT, and SAT. Visit the GiftOfLogic.com website for blog and free downloads. Also available - FocusPrep PSAT 8/9 Math Workbook - for students in Grades 8 and 9. --------------------------------------------------------- TABLE OF CONTENTS ORIENTATION & FOCUS CHAPTER 1 PROBLEM SOLVING & DATA ANALYSIS Lesson 1 Numbers and Operations Lesson 2 Factors and Multiples Lesson 3 Word problems Lesson 4 Ratio, Rate, and Variation Lesson 5 Percentages Lesson 6 Unit Conversions Lesson 7 Scatterplots Lesson 8 Graphs and Tables Lesson 9 Growth and Decay Lesson 10 Statistics Lesson 11 Population and Sample Lesson 12 Counting Lesson 13 Probability Lesson 14 Extended Thinking CHAPTER 2 HEART OF LINEAR ALGEBRA Lesson 15 Linear Equations Lesson 16 System of Linear Equations Lesson 17 Linear Inequalities Lesson 18 System of Linear Inequalities Lesson 19 Linear Models and Graphs Lesson 20 Absolute Equalities/Inequalities CHAPTER 3 PASSPORT TO ADVANCED MATH Lesson 21 Polynomials/Quadratic Equations Lesson 22 Linear - Quadratic Systems Lesson 23 Functions and Transformations Lesson 24 Radicals & Fractional Exponents CHAPTER 4 ADDITIONAL TOPICS IN MATHEMATICS Lesson 25 Lines and Angles Lesson 26 Triangles Lesson 27 Pythagorean Theorem Lesson 28 Circles Lesson 29 Polygons Lesson 30 Volume of Solids Lesson 31 Complex Numbers Lesson 32 Trigonometry Lesson 33 Radians APPENDIX Lesson 34 Calculator Lesson 35 Blueprint Problems-1 ---------------------------------------------------------




The College Panda's SAT Writing


Book Description

A second edition fully updated for the current SAT (2018 and beyond) This book brings together everything you need to know for the SAT writing section, from the simplest to the most advanced grammar rule. Unlike most other test prep books, this one is truly geared towards the student aiming for the perfect score. It leaves no stones unturned. Inside, You'll Find: Clear explanations of all the tested SAT grammar rules, from the simplest to the most obscure Tons of examples to illustrate each question type and the different ways it can show up Hundreds of drills and practice questions to help you master the concepts The most common mistakes students make (so you don't make them) Three practice tests Fun illustrations Changes from the 1st edition include: Additional chapters on topics that have been added to the exam (faulty comparisons, pairs, singular plural noun inconsistency) An overview of the present perfect and past perfect tenses (with additional exercise questions) More tips, common traps, and examples in the "Topic, Conclusion, & Transition Sentences" chapter A completely revised "Odds & Ends" chapter now with two exercises (now encompasses question mark errors, point of view errors, and more) Removal of paragraph placement section and exercises (seemingly no longer tested) Fleshed out "Data Interpretation" chapter with tips and examples Removal of "Comparatives vs. Superlatives" chapter (not tested) An even easier to understand section on Dashes and Colons More strategies in the "Combining Sentences" chapter Fixes for all known typos in the 1st edition Improvements to the "Word Choice" chapter More answer explanations to questions that students have frequently asked about A handful of edits to the practice tests This is the most thorough SAT prep out there. For more sample chapters and information, check out http: //thecollegepanda.com/books




SAT Reading Workbook


Book Description

Barron’s SAT Reading Workbook features exercises for all SAT Reading question types: reading comprehension; understanding words used in context; and graphical analysis. This edition features: Diagnostic test 3 full-length Reading practice tests Answers and explanations for all questions Test-taking tips and vocabulary review Exercises are divided according to three levels of increasing difficulty and labeled from A to C. Students who can answer all level C questions are ready to excel on the actual exam.




The Critical Reader


Book Description

Intended to clearly and systematically demystify what is often considered the most challenging section of the SAT, The Critical Reader, 2nd Edition, provides a comprehensive review of the reading skills tested on the redesigned exam for students who are serious about raising their scores. Includes: -A chapter-by-chapter breakdown of question types, with in-depth explanations and numerous examples demonstrating how to work through each type. -Techniques for comprehending complex passages and identifying key information quickly and efficiently. -Extensive strategies for simplifying and answering paired supporting evidence questions as well as informational graphic questions. -A list of alternate definitions of common words, plus strategies for using context clues to decipher the meaning of unfamiliar vocabulary. To allow students to apply the strategies outlined in this book to College Board material while focusing on the specific areas in which they are seeking to improve, this book also includes a list of all the Reading questions from the Khan Academy exams/College Board Official Guide, 3rd Edition (2015), arranged both by category and by test. Note: If you are preparing for the AP English Language and Composition exam, a separate AP Edition is now available in beta form (multiple-choice reading only) at https://www.createspace.com/7045612.