McGraw-Hill's Conquering the New SAT Critical Reading

Overview

Introducing the extra help students need for this year's brand-new version of the SAT I

More than 1.4 million high school students will be taking this year's brand-new version of the SAT I, and all of them will be looking for something that will give them the edge they need to ace the test. Written by distinguished experts in their fields, these books in the McGraw-Hill SAT I Workbook series are exactly what test takers will be looking for. Ideal for those who feel they need extra help preparing for the test, and also for those who are just looking to practice and further hone their skills, these workbooks provide all the expert test-taking guidance students expect from McGraw-Hill, including:

• Coverage of all the latest changes to the SAT I
• Surefire strategies for successfully answering every type of question
• Hundreds of sample questions just like those on the actual test
• Dozens of skill-building drills and exercises
• Five complete tests with thorough explanations of all questions and answers

Table of contents

CHAPTER 1:
ALL ABOUT TAKING THE NEW SAT-1

CHAPTER 2:
PLANNING YOUR SAT TRANING PROGRAM-4

CHAPTER 3:
DIAGNOSTIC SAT CRITICAL READING EXAM-8

CHAPTER 4:
STRATEGIES FOR SENTENCE COMPLETION QUESTIONS-42

CHAPTER 5:
STRATEGIES FOR CRITICAL READING COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS-55

CHAPTER 6:
SAT CRITICAL READING PRACTICE EXAM-80

CHAPTER 7:
SAT CRITICAL READING PRACTICE EXAM II-111

CHAPTER 8.
SAT CRITICAL READING PRACTICE EXAM III-144

GLOSSARY:
BUILD YOUR SAT VOCABULARY - 176

Biographical note

Nicholas Falletta is a nationally known textbook writer and editor.

Back cover copy

Get the edge you need to score high on the Critical Reading section of the new SAT!

The SAT is coming up, and you need extra help to tackle the tough Critical Reading questions. McGraw-Hill’s Conquering SAT Critical Reading is just what you’re looking for! It’s packed with inside strategies and intensive practice for all the latest Critical Reading question types. Specially created by a nationally known test-prep expert, it’s got everything you need to get ready for this difficult part of the SAT – and to help you achieve your best Critical Reading score ever! McGraw-Hill’s Conquering SAT Critical Reading includes:
Test-smart strategies for the tough SAT sentence completion questions
Step-by-step instructions for answering all types of SAT reading comprehension questions
Foolproof methods to help target your test-taking weaknesses . . . and eliminate them!
4 full-length practice SAT Critical Reading tests
The SAT vocabulary words you really need to know