SAT & ACT Test Tips & Strategies

This is a consumable workbook written for the student who is planning to take any standardized tests for reading and grammar including the Digital SAT and the ACT. There are seven (7) chapters covering reading comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, and essay writing for argumentative, informative, and literary analysis essays. The book focuses on the exact knowledge, skills, and strategies necessary for student test success. You can learn exactly what you need to know in grammar to easily, confidently, and correctly answer those test questions, greatly improving your scores. The book contains two revolutionary strategies for student test success. The first strategy is for reading comprehension. The chapter outlines very specific actionable steps the student will take to navigate, organize, annotate, and manage reading passages. The second strategy is a grammar strategy called "six-sentence patterns." This innovative strategy enables students to reduce the necessity to understand all punctuation rules and rather know only six (6) rules, which students can implement in grammar and writing practices. The student version of the book is a condensed version of standardized test content designed to allow the student to gain the exact skills, knowledge, and strategies required to score well in any reading, grammar, and writing test. This book includes the proven reading strategies to tackle Standard Assessment, ACT, and SAT passages with emphasis on various question types. The book is designed to include only the ‘must-know’, pared-down facts about grammar and punctuation to quickly allow students to learn and implement their high school and college-ready writing and testing. The book includes exact grammar, punctuation, and sentence structure knowledge to address specific language test questions as well as support stronger writing and language skills. Each section includes the lesson and practice questions, including part of speech a pre-test and post-test. The grammar section also includes error detection lessons and practice. The book also contains specific vocabulary strategies to use for familiar words with multiple meanings and unfamiliar words in context. The book includes example test questions for reading and grammar sections, review questions for each new skill, and chapter-end questions for every standard. The student book will allow students to gain valuable skills and strategies for the reading and language sections of tests, target specific skills and knowledge, and get the most out of practice for any college-ready tests. The answers to all the practice questions and skills tests within the book are listed in the back of the book. Students will use SAT and ACT practice tests to implement the knowledge, skills, and strategies learned from this book. Read more