SAT For Dummies, with Online Practice, 9th Edition

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Go online for one year of access to 4 SAT practice tests to prepare you for the real deal

• Score higher on the SAT and get into the school you want
• Avoid common pitfalls
• Test your skills with practice questions of every type

Preparing for the SAT? Here's the study partner you need!

The SAT you'll take is a new version, and this up-to-the-minute guide is packed with aids to help you tackle the test with confidence and prove what you know. You'll discover exactly what the test-makers are looking for, get analyses and samples of each type of question, and learn from detailed explanations of each answer. Plus, the online practice tests prepare you for the real thing!

• Get set for the SAT — learn how and when to register, what the SAT measures, and how the different sections are scored
• Read for comprehension — find out what to expect in the reading portion and learn key strategies for answering the questions
• Write on — brush up on grammar and punctuation, sharpen your style, and practice with writing and language questions
• Conquer the essay — learn to organize your thoughts, consider your audience, draft your essay, and annotate effectively
• Make friends with numbers — refresh your knowledge of algebra, geometry, statistics, and trigonometry
• Practice, practice — access your free one-year subscription to the online practice tests and study the answers and explanations

Go online to access even more practice questions to prepare you for test day

Open the book and find:

• When and how test scores are reported
• What to look for in the reading portion
• A strategy for multiple-choice writing questions
• Suggestions for writing a powerful essay
• Advice on solving algebra equations
• Geometry essentials: triangles, circles, polygons, and more
• Tips to tame test-taking tension
• One-year access to additional practice online