Crash Course for the ACT, 3rd Edition

by PRINCETON REVIEW

• ISBN13: 9780375765872
• ISBN10: 0375765875
• Edition: 3rd
• Format: Trade Paper
• Copyright: 2007-02-20
• Publisher: Princeton Review

Summary

If the big test is staring you right in the face and you feel doomed, then here's your last-minute reprieve: an ACT book designed exclusively for the student who's running out of time. We may not be able to turn you into a genius overnight, but we can give you the essential tools and rules you need to get a good score. Practice the ten steps in this book and you'll have The Princeton Review advantage, Here's what you get: Strategies you positively must know to ace the exam, Quick review of key concepts for the ACT English, Math, Reading, and Science Reasoning Tests, The best advice and examples to help you write a top-scoring essay on the ACT Writing Test, Dozens of practice questions you can use to master our techniques, Detailed answer explanations that will help you avoid making the same mistakes twice. Book jacket.

Table of Contents

Introduction	p. 1
Orientation	p. 3
General Strategy	p. 11
Ten Steps	p. 17
If It Ain't Broke, Don't Fix It	p. 19
Make the Transition	p. 33
Ballparking	p. 47
Plugging In	p. 65
Staying Balanced	p. 79
Use the Figures	p. 91
Follow the Four Steps	p. 107
Digging for Data	p. 119
Comparing and Contrasting	p. 129
ACT Writing Test	p. 145
Drills	p. 157
Answers and Explanations	p. 209
About the Author	p. 225
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