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Section 1

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Purpose of College Entrance Exams

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Testing and scoring vary in different schools, The exams serve to level the playing field and give and overall scoring.

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Are NOT

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In the ACT ® English test, you ___________ tested over memorization of grammar rules.

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Physics

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The _____________ subject test should probably be taken as soon as possible after completing the course.

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2400

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Highest possible SAT score.

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SAT Subject Tests

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Literature, foreign language, biology, and math.

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Vocabulary

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A large percentage of the critical reading section on the SAT is _____________.

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Large State University

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Entrance exam scores are more important at a ___________.

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20-80

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PSAT Scale

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False

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The standardized college entrance exams test your intelligence.

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ACT Reading Test Academic Subjects

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Prose Fiction, Social Studies, Natural Sciences, Arts & Literature.

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1

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The SAT ® II subject tests last ____ hour each.

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36

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Highest ACT composite Score

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3

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SAT is broken into ____ tests.

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ACT

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Math, English, Reading, and Science.

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3 Hours 30 Minutes

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ACT Time

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Sophomore

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Take PSAT in ____________ year so you can get academic help in low areas.

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PSAT & SAT Skill Areas

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Math, Writing, Critical Reading

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Best

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The English, reading, and science reasoning tests ask for the ____________ answer.

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False

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The ACT Science test emphasizes biology and chemistry.

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True

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Standard entrance exams allow colleges to compare you with other prospective students.

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Transcripts and Letters of Reference

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Smaller schools usually place more emphasis on ___________ & ___________.

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True

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Many schools are starting to require the Writing Subject Test!

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ACT Science Areas Covered

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Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Earth/Space Sciences (geology, astronomy, and meteorology)

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PSAT Purposes

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Practice for SAT and could qualify for National Merit Scholarship.

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SAT Reasoning Test

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Standard SAT test

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25

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Writing sections of the SAT includes a ____ minute essay.

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Are not

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On the ACT ® , points _________ deducted for incorrect answers.

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