By: Cid Quintana. The SAT consists first of an Essay which you have 25 minutes to do. After the Essay you have a writing and multiple choice part of the.

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By: Cid Quintana

The SAT consists first of an Essay which you have 25 minutes to do. After the Essay you have a writing and multiple choice part of the test which consists a of twenty-five minute limit for the Improvising Sentences part and 10 minutes for the improving paragraphs part of the test. The third part of the test is Critical reading that consists of reading a passage and answering question about it and then completing sentences

Strategies for taking the Test 1.You should use online sites to help you review for the test 2.Before the day of the test, you should be calm and tranquil 3.In the SAT there is a critical reading part, you should prepare for this by teaching yourself how to read fast and be able to interpret books as you read them.

Strategies for taking the Test 4. When you are taking the test you should answer the questions you find easy first. 5. You should be ready and know when to take the test so you don’t take it ahead of time when you are not prepared. 6.If you don’t know the answer to a question and you need to answer it, guess smart. 7.You should find a reading method that suits you and allows you to read fast but still be able to retain information

Strategies for taking the Test 8. If a question is taking you a long time to answer then move on and go back to answer it later. 9. You should enroll yourself in courses that prepare you for the SAT 10. You should do practice tests to get a feeling of what the SAT is going to be like.

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