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    The SAT is a standardized college entrance exam that takes 3 hours and 45 minutes to complete. It is comprised of around 200 multiple choice questions across three sections - Critical Reading, Writing, and Math - with a maximum score of 2400 points. The document provides general tips for taking the exam, such as filling in answers correctly, pacing oneself to spend more time on harder questions, eliminating wrong choices to increase the chance of selecting the right answer, and always choosing an answer since there is a penalty for leaving questions unanswered. It also recommends writing in the test booklet, managing time well, and being prepared to take the SAT more than once if needed.

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    The SAT is a standardized college entrance exam that takes 3 hours and 45 minutes to complete. It is comprised of around 200 multiple choice questions across three sections - Critical Reading, Writing, and Math - with a maximum score of 2400 points. The document provides general tips for taking the exam, such as filling in answers correctly, pacing oneself to spend more time on harder questions, eliminating wrong choices to increase the chance of selecting the right answer, and always choosing an answer since there is a penalty for leaving questions unanswered. It also recommends writing in the test booklet, managing time well, and being prepared to take the SAT more than once if needed.

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    Standardized Aptitude Test

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    The SAT is a standardized college entrance exam that takes 3 hours and 45 minutes to complete. It is comprised of around 200 multiple choice questions across three sections - Critical Reading, Writing, and Math - with a maximum score of 2400 points. The document provides general tips for taking the exam, such as filling in answers correctly, pacing oneself to spend more time on harder questions, eliminating wrong choices to increase the chance of selecting the right answer, and always choosing an answer since there is a penalty for leaving questions unanswered. It also recommends writing in the test booklet, managing time well, and being prepared to take the SAT more than once if needed.

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    S.A.T.

    Standardized Aptitude Test

    SAT Overview

    Multiple Choice College Entrance Exam


    3 hours and 45 min
    Scoring
    ~ 200 questions and an essay
    1 point for correct answer
    point for incorrect answer
    Total of 2400 points

    Three Sections
    Critical Reading
    Writing
    Math

    General Tips

    Fill in the bubble/answer correctly

    Blank
    Wrong
    Wrong
    Correct

    General Tips

    Difficulty of Questions
    Starts easy, increases in difficulty
    Allocate appropriate time for each question

    Eliminate Choices
    Increases percentage of choosing right answer

    Always Choose an Answer


    point deduction for wrong answer
    1 point scored for correct answer
    The reward for guessing correctly is greater than

    penalty for guessing incorrectly

    General Tips

    Write in your test book

    Underline keywords
    Write down end time
    Write notes as you read
    Write equations and calculations

    Time Management
    Bring a watch (silent)
    Leave enough for questions near end of sections

    Conclusion

    Can take SAT more than


    once

    Other factors in college


    entrance

    Use vocabulary regularly


    Word of the Day emails
    Read Newspapers

    The NY Times
    USA Today
    Text friends

    Always remember to

    Breathe
    .

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