SAT Success with CDROM

by Liza Kleinman; Maureen Steddin

• ISBN13: 9780768904178
• ISBN10: 076890417X
• Edition: 7th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2000-07-01
• Publisher: Peterson's

Summary

Demographers assert that the number of middle and high school students in the U.S. today is at its highest level ever -- and growing. As students find the college admission process increasingly competitive, they constantly look for an edge to make themselves more attractive to college recruiters and admission officers. One of the ways in which they can stand out among the multitude is by achieving high scores on the SAT. Peterson's established test-prep program, the original volume in the highly regarded Success series, coaches students on the skills and techniques they need to reach score goals and solidify their chances of acceptance at the college of their choice.

Completely revised, this acclaimed resource now helps students conquer the all-important SAT on two fronts. It provides all the proven how-to practice and strategies of the established Success series while putting the test in confidence-boosting perspective to help students understand how it works. SAT Success also includes three full-length practice tests plus two more on a bonus CD. Concise and

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments	vii
Introduction	1	(2)
Diagnostic Test	3	(46)
Section 1	5	(7)
Section 2	12	(8)
Section 3	20	(8)
Section 4	28	(8)
Section 5	36	(4)
Section 6	40	(9)
Quick-Score Answers	45	(1)
Scoring the Test	46	(1)
Scoring Worksheet	47	(1)
Score Charts	48	(1)
Red Alert: Overview	49	(8)
Red Alert: Math	57	(20)
Math Reference Unit	77	(32)
Facts & Figures	78	(1)
Arithmetic	79	(10)
Algebra	89	(7)
Geometry	96	(13)
Math Teaching Unit	109	(48)
Strategic Approaches	110	(1)
Arithmetic	111	(18)
Arithmetic Practice Set I	122	(2)
Arithmetic Practice Set II	124	(2)
Arithmetic Practice Set III-Real SAT Questions	126	(3)
Algebra	129	(14)
Algebra Practice Set I	137	(2)
Algebra Practice Set II	139	(2)
Algebra Practice Set III-Real SAT Questions	141	(2)
Geometry	143	(14)
Geometry Practice Set I	150	(2)
Geometry Practice Set II	152	(2)
Geometry Practice Set III-Real SAT Questions	154	(3)
Red Alert: Verbal	157	(12)
Verbal Reference Unit	169	(78)
Root and Prefix Teams	170	(10)
Word Teams	180	(2)
Word List	182	(65)
Verbal Teaching Unit	247	(50)
How to Solve Analogy Questions	249	(9)
Analogy Practice Set I	255	(1)
Analogy Practice Set II	256	(1)
Analogy Practice Set III---Real SAT Questions	257	(1)
How to Solve Sentence Completion Questions	258	(14)
Sentence Completion Practice Set I	258	(10)
Sentence Completion Practice Set II	268	(2)
Sentence Completion Practice Set III---Real SAT Questions	270	(2)
How to Solve Critical Reading Questions	272	(25)
Critical Reading Practice Set I	288	(2)
Critical Reading Practice Set II	290	(3)
Critical Reading Practice Set III---Real SAT Questions	293	(4)
Practice Test 1	297	(46)
Section 1	299	(7)
Section 2	306	(8)
Section 3	314	(8)
Section 4	322	(8)
Section 5	330	(4)
Section 6	334	(9)
Quick-Score Answers	339	(1)
Scoring the Test	340	(1)
Scoring Worksheet	341	(1)
Score Charts	342	(1)
Practice Test 2	343	(44)
Section 1	345	(5)
Section 2	350	(8)
Section 3	358	(8)
Section 4	366	(8)
Section 5	374	(4)
Section 6	378	(9)
Quick-Score Answers	383	(1)
Scoring the Test	384	(1)
Scoring Worksheet	385	(1)
Score Charts	386	(1)
Answers and Explanations	387	(55)
Diagnostic Test	389	(18)
Practice Test 1	407	(18)
Practice Test 2	425	(17)
Math Teaching Unit	442	(13)
Arithmetic Practice Set I	442	(1)
Arithmetic Practice Set II	443	(1)
Arithmetic Practice Set III---Real SAT Questions	444	(2)
Algebra Practice Set I	446	(1)
Algebra Practice Set II	447	(1)
Algebra Practice Set III---Real SAT Questions	448	(2)
Geometry Practice Set I	450	(1)
Geometry Practice Set II	451	(2)
Geometry Practice Set III---Real SAT Questions	453	(2)
Verbal Teaching Unit	455	(10)
Analogy Practice Set I	455	(1)
Analogy Practice Set II	455	(1)
Analogy Practice Set III---Real SAT Questions	456	(1)
Sentence Completion Practice Set I	457	(1)
Sentence Completion Practice Set II	458	(1)
Sentence Completion Practice Set III---Real SAT Questions	459	(1)
Critical Reading Practice Set I	460	(1)
Critical Reading Practice Set II	461	(1)
Critical Reading Practice Set III---Real SAT Questions	462	(3)
Answer Sheets	465