Arco Sat Verbal Workbook

by Miller, Walter James; Arco Publishing

• ISBN13: 9780768906165
• ISBN10: 0768906164
• Edition: 7th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2001-03-01
• Publisher: Arco Pub

Summary

This concentrated prep guide features more than 1,000 practice questions covering analogies, critical reading, and sentence completions. Includes three full-length sample verbal reasoning sections.

Table of Contents

About the Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT)
Purpose of the SAT	1	(12)
Taking SAT I	1	(1)
Format of SAT I	2	(2)
Types of SAT Verbal Reasoning Questions	4	(3)
General Test-Taking Tips	7	(3)
How to Use This Book	10	(3)
Diagnostic Verbal Reasoning Test	13	(12)
Answer Key	19	(1)
Explanatory Answers	20	(5)
PART ONE: VERBAL REASONING PRACTICE
Analogies	25	(54)
What Is an Analogy Question?	25	(1)
How to Answer Analogy Questions	25	(7)
Pre-Test Quiz	32	(1)
Explanatory Answers	33	(1)
Level A Analogies	34	(7)
Level B Analogies	41	(8)
Level C Analogies	49	(7)
Level D Analogies	56	(8)
Answer Key	64	(3)
Explanatory Answers	67	(12)
Sentence Completions	79	(70)
What Is a Sentence Completion Question?	79	(1)
How to Answer Sentence Completion Questions	80	(4)
Pre-Test Quiz	84	(2)
Explanatory Answers	86	(1)
Level A Sentence Completions	87	(8)
Level B Sentence Completions	95	(8)
Level C Sentence Completions	103	(9)
Level D Sentence Completions	112	(9)
Answer Key	121	(3)
Explanatory Answers	124	(25)
Critical Reading	149	(68)
What Is Critical Reading?	149	(1)
How to Answer Critical Reading Questions	149	(1)
Types of Critical Reading Questions	149	(5)
Pre-Test Quiz	154	(3)
Explanatory Answers	157	(1)
Level A Critical Reading	158	(8)
Level B Critical Reading	166	(8)
Level C Critical Reading	174	(4)
Level D Critical Reading	178	(8)
Answer Key	186	(3)
Explanatory Answers	189	(12)
PART TWO: PRACTICE VERBAL REASONING TESTS
Verbal Reasoning Test 1	201	(6)
Verbal Reasoning Test 2	207	(10)
Answer Key	213	(1)
Explanatory Answers	214	(3)
Appendix: Word List	217