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Unofficial Guide to the ACT

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ISBN-10: 0028632451

ISBN-13: 9780028632452

Edition: 2000th

Authors: Karl Weber

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Sure, you can get "official" ACT-prep advice straight from the test-makers--but you know that's not the whole story! What you want is a trusted, totally impartial test-prep expert who'll tell you what you really need to know to do your best. And that's what you get with this Unofficial Guide! Independent of any official organization, this book is free to give you the inside scoop that official sources won't or can't reveal. Want to know how to answer reading questions when there's no time to read the whole passage? The test-writers say it can't be done-- but here you'll find out how. Looking to avoid lengthy math calculations? The test-writers tell you to search for shortcuts--but here…    
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Book details

List price: $16.95
Edition: 2000th
Publisher: Peterson's
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 621
Size: 7.25" wide x 10.25" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 2.992
Language: English

Why "Unofficial"? The Unofficial Guide Declaration of Independencep. ix
How This Guide Was Researched and Writtenp. xiii
First Things Firstp. 1
An Unofficial Look at the ACTp. 3
Making Your Planp. 49
Getting Inside the ACTp. 57
Finding Your Way Around the ACTp. 59
The English Testp. 69
The Mathematics Testp. 137
The Reading Testp. 175
The Science Reasoning Testp. 227
The Unofficial Sample Testp. 279
The Unofficial ACT Sample Examp. 281
Making It Officialp. 369
Scheduling and Taking the Testp. 371
Understanding Your Scoresp. 379
The Unofficial Tip Sheetp. 389
Appendices
The Unofficial Word List for the ACTp. 393
The Unofficial Math Review for the ACTp. 429
The Unofficial Writer's Manual for the ACTp. 491
The Unofficial Science Review for the ACTp. 521
Resources for Further Studyp. 565
Investigating Other Test-Prep Optionsp. 569
The Unofficial Stress-Buster's Guidep. 583
College Admissions Calendar and Checklistp. 591
College Application Logp. 597
State Student Financial Aid Officesp. 601
Financial Aid Glossaryp. 607
Indexp. 611
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