SAT For Dummies®, 10th Edition with Online Practice
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SAT For Dummies® with Online Practice
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Table of Contents
1 Cover
4 Introduction About This Book Icons Used in This Book Beyond the Book Where to Go from Here
5 Part 1: Getting Started with the SAT Chapter 1: What to Expect with the SAT What About the ACT? So What’s on the SAT? Signing Up Before Sitting Down: Registering for the SAT Special Needs Considerations Making the SAT Work for You as a Foreign Student Examining Your Mind: What the SAT Really Looks For Scoring on the SAT Chapter 2: Strategies for Success Starting Early: The Long-Term Phase Moving Along: The Medium-Term Phase Getting Closer: The Short-Range Phase Planning It Out: What to Do the Night Before Your SAT It’s All You: What to Do the Morning of Your SAT It Isn’t You: Testing Under Adverse Conditions
6 Part 2: Mastering the SAT Reading Test Chapter 3: Getting Acquainted with the SAT Reading Test Understanding the Reading Section Managing Your Time with Key Strategies Getting Each Question Right, Quickly, With More Key Strategies Answering the Best-Evidence Questions Putting the Strategies to Use Taking On the Reading Passages Chapter 4: Where It Counts: Practicing the SAT Reading Test
