Overview
Main description
Score high on the entrance exam and get into the Catholic school of your choice
To enroll in a Catholic high school, you must first pass the Cooperative Admissions Examination Program (COOP), the High School Placement Test (HSPT), or the Test for Admission into Catholic High Schools (TACHS). McGraw-Hill's Catholic High School Entrance Examinations provides complete coverage of all three exams. You get four full-length sample tests with complete answer explanations, confidence-building drills and exercises, and step-by-step review of all topics tested.
Table of contents
McGraw-Hill's Catholic High School Entrance Exams, 2ed Introduction How to Use This Book Obtaining Updated Test Information Part 1. Getting Started Chapter 1. Overview of the COOP, HSPT, and TACHS The COOP (Cooperative Admissions Examination) The HSPT (High School Placement Test) The TACHS (Test for Admission into Catholic High Schools) Tips for COOP, HSPT, and TACHS Preparation Testing Procedures and Rules Basic Test-Taking Strategies Part 2. Diagnostic Tests COOP Diagnostic Test HSPT Diagnostic Test TACHS Diagnostic Test Part 3. Question types: Verbal Skills Chapter 2. Reading Comprehension (COOP, HSPT, TACHS) Chapter 3. Vocabulary (COOP, HSPT, TACHS) Chapter 4. Sentence and Paragraph Composition (COOP, HSPT, TACHS) Chapter 5. Analogies (COOP, HSPT) Chapter 6. Verbal Logic (COOP, HSPT) Chapter 7. Usage and Writing Mechanics (HSPT, TACHS) Chapter 8. Review of Grammar and Writing Mechanics (COOP, HSPT, TACHS) Part 4. Question Types: Math and Quantitative Skills Chapter 9. Mathematics - Concepts and Problem Solving (COOP, HSPT, TACHS) Chapter 10. Sequences (COOP, HSPT) Chapter 11. COOP Quantitative Reasoning Chapter 12. HSPT Quantitative Reasoning Chapter 13. Review of Mathematics (COOP, HSPT, TACHS) Part 5. Practice Tests COOP Practice Test 1 COOP Practice Test 2 HSPT Practice Test 1 HSPT Practice Test 2 TACHS Practice Test 1
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Mark Alan Stewart and Judy Unrein have written more than 20 bestselling test-prep guides.
