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The Official SAT Study Guide: Second Edition

Product Details:

Paperbacks 997 pages

Publisher: The College Board

Publication date: July 21, 2009

Edition description: Second Edition

Book Description

The Official SAT Study Guide; Second Edition features 10 official SAT practice tests created by the test maker. With about 1,000 pages and more than 20 chapters, it’s packed with the most up-to-date information that students need to get ready for the test.

Students will gain valuable experience and raise their confidence by taking practice tests, and by reviewing critical concepts, test-taking approaches, and focused sets of practice questions just like those on the actual SAT.

The Official SAT Study Guide: Second Edition will help students get ready for the SAT with;

—10 official SAT practice tests, including 3 new recent exams

—detailed descriptions of math, critical reading, and writing sections of the SAT

—targeted practice questions for each SAT question type

—practice essay questions, along with sample essays and notes

—a review of math concepts tested in the exam

—test-taking approaches and suggestions that underscore important points

—free online score reports

—easy access to online answers and explanations at collegeboard.org

—$ 10 discount on the book The Official SAT Online Course to all book owners

There’s also a complete chapter on the PSAT/NMSQT.

Editorial Reviews:

This is the only book I recommend with complete confidence to anyone preparing for the SAT.… The College Board has provided a real service to students, parents, and educators.

About the Author:

The College Board, a nonprofit association, connects students to college success and opportunity through major programs and services in college admissions, guidance, assessment, financial aid, enrollment, and teaching and learning. Among its best-known programs are the SAT, the PSAT/NMSQT, and the Advanced Placement Program. Students, parents, educators, and librarians recognize the College Board as a source of help on SAT preparation, college admissions, and financial aid.

21. What’s the main purpose of The Official SAT Study Guide: Second Edition?

A. To give an introduction to the SAT.           B. To encourage more students to take the SAT.

C. To list some education institutes for the SAT.   D. To help students to prepare for the SAT.

22. If you buy a copy of The Official SAT Study Guide; Second Edition, you can _____.

A. learn some test-taking methods            B. get 10 new recent tests 

C. receive a gift from the College Board     D. enjoy a discount on SAT online course

23. Which of the following is TRUE about The Official SAT Study Guide: Second Edition?

A. There are no sample essays in the book.   B. It has received negative opinions from reviewers.

C. It also includes something about the PSAT/NMSQT.

D. The first edition was published on July 21, 2009.