Peterson's Sat Success
by Carris, Joan; Crystal, Michael R.Edition: CD
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1999-07-01
Publisher(s): Petersons
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Summary
This results-producing SAT test-prep guide provides students with everything they need for SAT success, including computerized test-taking practice on CD.
Table of Contents
| Plain Talk About You and the SAT and PSAT | p. 1 |
| Facts About the PSAT and SAT | |
| Scoring High on the PSAT and SAT | |
| How to Use This Book--The Study Plans | |
| Absolutely Vital Help | |
| Diagnostic SAT | p. 13 |
| Quick-Score Answers | |
| Explanatory Answers | |
| Terrific, Specific Help for the Verbal Questions | p. 51 |
| Help with Analogies | |
| Help with Sentence Completions | |
| Help! Reading Comprehension Questions--Help! | |
| How to Answer the Verbal Questions | p. 61 |
| How to Answer Analogy Questions | |
| How to Answer Sentence Completion Questions | |
| How to Develop Critical Reading Skills | |
| Words | p. 107 |
| The Roots of English Words | |
| Special Cases | |
| Basic Vocabulary Lists | |
| Necessary Know-How for the Math Questions | p. 223 |
| The SAT--Math | |
| The Instructions | |
| The Top Ten | |
| Glossary of Important Formulas and Relationships | |
| Math for SATs and PSATs | p. 231 |
| The Basics of Arithmetic | |
| Polynomials | |
| Solving Linear Equations | |
| Solving Inequalities | |
| Factoring | |
| Square Roots | |
| Fractions | |
| Percentage | |
| Two Equations in Two Unknowns | |
| Word Problems | |
| Geometry of Angles | |
| Geometry of Polygons and Polyhedrons | |
| Geometry of Circles | |
| Coordinate Geometry | |
| Quantitative Comparisons: Arithmetic and Algebra | |
| Quantitative Comparisons: Geometry | |
| Special Topics | |
| The Last Three Problems on a Typical SAT | |
| Practice with the Real Thing | p. 372 |
| Verbal Questions | |
| Math Questions | |
| Answers to and Analyses of Verbal Questions | |
| Answers to and Analyses of Math Questions | |
| Practice Test 1 | p. 400 |
| Practice Test 2 | p. 428 |
| Explanatory Answers for Practice Tests 1 and 2 | p. 456 |
| Quick-Score Answers for Practice Test 1 | p. 473 |
| Quick-Score Answers for Practice Test 2 | p. 475 |
| The Answer Section for Practice Exercises and Quizzes | p. 477 |
| Reasoning Skills for Verbal Questions | |
| Words | |
| Math for SATs and PSATs | |
| Sample Answer Grids | p. 521 |
| Practice Answer Grids | p. 522 |
| Official Answer Sheet for Diagnostic Test | p. 523 |
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