Teach Yourself the SAT in 30 Days

Name: Teach Yourself the SAT in 30 Days
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ISBN: 9780028628271

ISBN-10: 0028628276

ISBN-13: 9780028628271

Edition: 1999

Authors: Arco Editorial Staff

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In 30 easy-to-follow lessons you will sharpen your skills, build your confidence, and improve your scores. The day-by-day tutorial approach allows you to prepare at your own pace and on your own time but with the expert guidance of the industry's leading test-prep tutors. You'll get all of the benefits of a full-length review course--plus the insider strategies and intensive practice that lead to high scores. Book jacket.

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List price: $18.95
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
Binding: Hardcover
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.00" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 2.398
Language: English

SAT Basics	p. 1
Teach Yourself All About the SAT	p. 3
Learn How to Use This Important Book	p. 3
Get All the Inside Info on the SAT	p. 5
Workshop: MiniTest	p. 8
Review the Correct Answers	p. 15
Master Important Strategies for the SAT	p. 18
Q and A Session	p. 21
Today's Review	p. 21
Verbal Skills	p. 23
Test Your Verbal Skills	p. 25
Preview the Verbal PreTest	p. 25
Take the Verbal PreTest	p. 26
Evaluate Your Performance	p. 34
Review the Correct Answers	p. 36
Q and A Session	p. 39
Teach Yourself Sentence Completions	p. 41
Get All the Inside Info on Sentence Completions	p. 41
Learn the Basic Technique for Sentence Completions	p. 49
Workshop: The Basic Technique	p. 51
Q and A Session	p. 54
Today's Review	p. 55
Teach Yourself Sentence Completions (Part II)	p. 57
Master Advanced Strategies for Difficult Items	p. 57
Workshop A: Practice Advanced Strategies	p. 60
A Fail-Safe Plan for Sentence Completion Emergencies	p. 65
Workshop B: Practice the Fail-Safe Plan	p. 68
Q and A Session	p. 71
Today's Review	p. 71
Apply Your Action Plan to Sentence Completions	p. 73
Review Your Action Plan	p. 73
Apply Your Action Plan to the PreTest	p. 74
Workshop A	p. 82
Workshop B	p. 90
Q and A Session	p. 99
Teach Yourself Analogies	p. 101
Get the Inside Info on Analogies	p. 101
Learn he Basic Technique for Analogies	p. 109
Workshop: The Basic Technique for Analogies	p. 112
Q and A Session	p. 115
Today's Review	p. 116
Teach Yourself Analogies (Part II)	p. 117
Master Advanced Strategies for Analogies	p. 117
Workshop A: Advanced Strategies	p. 120
A Fail-Safe Plan for Analogy Emergencies	p. 122
Workshop B: The Fail-Safe Plan	p. 126
Q and A Session	p. 128
Today's Review	p. 129
Apply Your Action Plan to Analogies	p. 131
Review Your Action Plan	p. 131
Apply Your Action Plan to the PreTest	p. 132
Workshop A	p. 137
Workshop B	p. 145
Q and A Session	p. 152
Teach Yourself Critical Reading	p. 153
Get All the Inside Info on Critical Reading	p. 153
Reading for Comprehension	p. 156
Workshop A: Reading the Selection	p. 161
Identifying the Question Stems	p. 163
Workshop B	p. 168
Q and A Session	p. 170
Today's Review	p. 171
Teach Yourself Critical Reading (Part II)	p. 173
Learn the Patterns of the Right and Wrong Choices	p. 173
Workshop	p. 184
Q and A Session	p. 188
Today's Review	p. 188
Apply Your Action Plan to Critical Reading	p. 189
Review Your Action Plan	p. 189
Apply Your Action Plan to the PreTest	p. 191
Workshop A	p. 198
Workshop B	p. 208
Q and A Session	p. 217
Teach Yourself Critical Reading (Part III)	p. 219
Inside Twin Reading Passages	p. 219
Reading Twin Passages	p. 220
An Action Plan for Twin Passages	p. 221
Answering Questions on Twin Passages	p. 225
Workshop	p. 230
Q and A Session	p. 239
Today's Review	p. 239
Apply Your Action Plan to Twin Passages	p. 241
Workshop A	p. 242
Workshop B	p. 249
Q and A Session	p. 256
Take the Verbal WarmUp Test	p. 257
Take the Verbal WarmUp	p. 257
Evaluate Your Performance	p. 266
Review Your Work	p. 266
Q and A Session	p. 269
Math Skills	p. 271
Test Your Math Skills	p. 273
Preview the Math PreTest	p. 273
Take the Math PreTest	p. 276
Evaluate Your Performance	p. 282
Review Explanations for the Correct Answers	p. 284
Q and A Session	p. 287
Today in Review	p. 287
Teach Yourself Arithmetic	p. 289
Properties of Numbers	p. 289
Properties	p. 294
Fractions	p. 297
Fractions	p. 301
Decimals	p. 305
Decimals	p. 309
Negative Numbers	p. 312
Negative Numbers	p. 315
Q and A Session	p. 318
Today's Review	p. 318
Teach Yourself Arithmetic (Part II)	p. 321
Percentage	p. 321
Percents	p. 328
Averages	p. 332
Averages	p. 335
Ratios and Proportions	p. 339
Ratios and Proportions	p. 347
Powers and Roots	p. 352
Powers and Roots	p. 360
Q and A Session	p. 364
Today's Review	p. 365
Teach Yourself Algebra	p. 367
Basic Grammar of Algebra	p. 367
Basic Algebraic Operations	p. 369
Multiplying Polynomials	p. 373
Factoring	p. 375
Algebra Basics	p. 377
Equations and Inequalities	p. 386
Equations and Inequalities	p. 397
Q and A Session	p. 404
Today's Review	p. 405
Teach Yourself Geometry	p. 407
Lines and Angles	p. 408
Triangles	p. 412
Rectangles and Squares	p. 417
Circles	p. 419
Workshop: Principles of Geometry	p. 419
Q and A Session	p. 429
Today's Review	p. 430
Teach Yourself Quantitative Comparisons	p. 431
Get the Inside Info on QCs	p. 431
The Basic Technique for QCs	p. 437
Workshop	p. 445
Q and A Session	p. 450
Today's Review	p. 450
Teach Yourself Quantitative Comparisons (Part II)	p. 451
Advanced Strategies for Difficult QCs	p. 451
Workshop A	p. 457
Fail-Safe Plan for QC Emergencies	p. 463
Workshop B	p. 469
Q and A Session	p. 474
Today's Review	p. 474
Apply Your Action Plan to Quantitative Comparisons	p. 475
Review Your Action Plan	p. 475
Apply Your Action Plan to the PreTest	p. 476
Workshop A	p. 483
Workshop B	p. 489
Q and A Session	p. 494
Today's Review	p. 495
Teach Yourself Problem Solving	p. 497
Get All the Inside Info on Problem Solving	p. 497
Basic Techniques for Problem Solving	p. 503
Basic Techniques	p. 515
Q and A Session	p. 522
Today's Review	p. 522
Teach Yourself Problem Solving (Part II)	p. 523
Advanced Strategies for Difficult Items	p. 523
Workshop B	p. 534
Fail-Safe Plan for Emergencies	p. 540
Workshop C	p. 542
Q and A Session	p. 544
Today's Review	p. 545
Apply Your Action Plan to Problem Solving	p. 547
Review Your Action Plan	p. 547
Apply Your Action Plan to the PreTest	p. 548
Workshop A	p. 554
Workshop B	p. 560
Q and A Session	p. 566
Today's Review	p. 566
Teach Yourself Grid-Ins	p. 567
Gridding Answers	p. 568
Gridding	p. 572
The Advantages of Grid-Ins	p. 574
Workshop B	p. 576
Workshop C	p. 580
Q and A Session	p. 584
Today's Review	p. 584
Take the Math WarmUp Test	p. 585
Take the Math WarmUp	p. 586
Evaluate Your Performance	p. 592
Review Your Work	p. 592
Q and A Session	p. 596
Putting It All Together	p. 597
Take the Verbal Final	p. 599
Take the Verbal Final	p. 599
Answer Sheet	p. 600
Evaluate Your Performance	p. 608
Review Your Work	p. 608
Q and A Session	p. 612
Take the Math Final	p. 613
Take the Math Final	p. 613
Answer Sheet	p. 614
Evaluate Your Performance	p. 622
Review Your Work	p. 622
Q and A Session	p. 626
Teach Yourself the Grand Plan for the SAT	p. 627
The Test Day	p. 627
The Grand Plan	p. 630
Q and A Session	p. 633
Today's Review	p. 633
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