Verbal Workbook for Sat I/Let the Authority in Test Preparation Help You Prepare

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ISBN: 9780812018509 | 0812018508
Cover: Paperback
Copyright: 9/1/1994

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Updated and expanded, this workbook presents four complete verbal reasoning tests, each containing three sections structured like those on the actual SAT I. Also includes information and advice on coping with the vocabulary-in-context and critical reasoning questions, and exposure to the SAT's double reading passages, with tips on how to read them quickly and comprehend their content.

Preface	p. vii
Introducing SAT I: Verbal Reasoning
Nature of the Test	p. 3
Overview and Content	p. 3
Sentence Completion Questions	p. 4
Analogy Questions	p. 4
Critical Reading Questions	p. 4
Before the Test	p. 6
Six Months Before	p. 6
Two Months Before	p. 6
The Night Before	p. 8
During the Test	p. 9
Use Time Wisely	p. 9
Center on the Test	p. 10
Self-Assessment
Introduction	p. 13
Self-Assessment Test	p. 17
Answer Key	p. 35
Analysis of Test Results	p. 35
Answer Explanations	p. 37
Sentence Completion Questions
Overview	p. 43
Tips on Handling Sentence Completion Questions	p. 43
Before You Look at the Answer Choices, Think of a Word That Makes Sense	p. 43
Spot Clues in the Sentence: Signal Words	p. 44
Notice Negatives	p. 45
Take One Blank at a Time	p. 45
Sentence Completion Exercises	p. 46
Level A	p. 46
Level B	p. 55
Level C	p. 63
Answers to Sentence Completion Exercises	p. 72
Answer Explanations	p. 74
Analogy Questions
Overview	p. 85
Tips on Handling Analogy Questions	p. 85
Set Up a Test Sentence That Links the Capitalized Words	p. 85
Fine-Tune Your Test Sentence	p. 86
Know Common Analogy Patterns	p. 86
Words Have Many Meanings: Stay Alert	p. 87
Analogy Exercises	p. 88
Level A	p. 88
Level B	p. 94
Level C	p. 101
Answers to Analogy Exercises	p. 108
Answer Explanations	p. 110
Critical Reading Questions
Overview	p. 121
Tips on Handling Critical Reasoning Questions	p. 122
Try to Anticipate What the Passage Is About	p. 122
Pick Your Questions to Answer	p. 122
Read Purposefully: Passage, Questions, and Answer Choices	p. 122
Go Back to the Passage to Double-Check Your Answer Choice	p. 123
Tackle Paired Passages One Passage at a Time	p. 123
Critical Reading Exercises	p. 124
Level A	p. 124
Level B	p. 141
Level C	p. 149
Answers to Critical Reading Exercises	p. 158
Answer Explanations	p. 159
Building Your Vocabulary
Overview	p. 171
Tips on Building Your Vocabulary	p. 171
Read Widely to Develop Your Feeling for Words	p. 171
Use Memory Tricks to Keep New Words in Your Active Vocabulary	p. 172
Work Through the SAT I High-Frequency Word List to Expand Your College-Level Vocabulary	p. 172
SAT I High-Frequency Word List	p. 173
Tests for Practice
Verbal Reasoning Test 1	p. 209
Answer Key	p. 227
Analysis of Test Results	p. 227
Answer Explanations	p. 228
Verbal Reasoning Test 2	p. 235
Answer Key	p. 253
Analysis of Test Results	p. 253
Answer Explanations	p. 254
Verbal Reasoning Test 3	p. 261
Answer Key	p. 279
Analysis of Test Results	p. 279
Answer Explanations	p. 280
Suggested Study Program
Introduction	p. 287
Your Personal Study Program	p. 287
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