Book description
Sharpen your SAT test-taking skills with this updated and expanded
premier guide with CD
Are you struggling with math, reading, or writing essays while
preparing for the SAT? SAT For Dummies, Premier Edition with CD
is a hands-on, friendly guide that offers easy-to-follow advice for
tackling the toughest questions, as well as hints and tips for making
the most of the time available to complete each section. This test
guide includes 7 tests plus 500 interactive vocabulary flashcards on
the CD. SAT For Dummies, Premier Edition with CD gives you the
edge you need to get your best possible SAT score!
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So you're taking the SAT - get an overview of the SAT, find out
how to register for the right test at the right time, and
understand how your score will be interpreted
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Read between the lines - gear up for the critical reading
section and get plain-English explanations of the types of
questions you'll face and how best to tackle them
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Get down with grammar - discover how to apply grammar rules to
error-recognition questions and sentence and paragraph revisions
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Demystify math - take a tour of the math concepts you'll need
to know to tackle the math section with ease
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Fill in the blanks - get great tips for building your
vocabulary and answering sentence completions, and tune up your
word skills with 500 interactive vocabulary flashcards on the CD
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Practice makes perfect - take five practice tests in the book,
plus two more tests on the CD, complete with answers and explanations
Open the book and find:
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What the SAT tests
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Things to bring with you on exam day
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The best way to examine reading passages
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Practice sentence completions and essays
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Grammar error-recognition problems
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Math strategies that work
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Practice problems in algebra, geometry, probability,
statistics, and logic
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Ten ways to eliminate exam stress
CD Includes
All five practice tests from the book plus two
additional tests and 500 vocabulary flashcards
See the CD appendix for details and complete system requirements
Learn to:
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Score higher on the SAT and get into the school you want
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Avoid common pitfalls
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Test your skills with practice problems for every question type
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Premier Edition features 7 practice tests and 500 interactive
vocabulary flashcardsTake 7 full practice tests on the companion
CD
Geraldine Woods has been preparing students for
the SAT for more than three decades. She is the author of many books,
including
English Grammar For Dummies and
AP English
Literature For Dummies.