Chapter 13 Practice Exam 2 cow for another. Like the actual SAT — and the other practice exam in Chapter m1 — the following practice exam consists of 54 Reading and Writing questins (apt ato ‘wo 27-queston modules) along with 4 Math questions (epi ito two 22-suesin modules) for 98 questions total ‘Remember thatthe paper-based practice exams provided by CalegeBoar.org have 66 Reading ‘nd ting questions (in two 33-queston mods) ands Math questions (in two 27-estion ‘modsles), for 20 questions toa. Because you's aking he SAT on computer, at on paper the practice exams in ths bok ree the online experience of only 98 questions. You're welcome, ‘You get 32 minutes fr each Reading and Weiting mod and 35 mines foreach Math module ‘Those ps the 1-minsebreakbrng te exam fous under wo anda half hours. Als, with no answer sheet cic you answer selection right herein this book. ‘Take this practic test under normal exam conitions and approach tas you would the el SAT 2» Work where you wont be interrupted en yourcel pane in ansther oor ad sk nyone ng wth you parents sng, dog nots tr you ore ext fe hours (0d 2» Practice with someone ele who staking the AT. This tows yout get use the fesing fering wth anata personne oo lsh person can keep ou fcr and 2» naw ae many questions a time allows, Conse answering. the ease questions ‘whim each sco st an then going Dako the aver question, Baus ote oat erate for urn, go ahead ad pues onthe remain questions before ine expres 2» Seta timer for ech section yuh ee et athe end, go ahead and even your orewer hin he etn contin and fish your tea) opaus neath our ‘mera breath before modng on th ext con, 2» Take breaks between sections. Tate one mit ater each edule and ten minutes se ‘he second Resang andr moose CHUPTER 3 Pracicebam2 2192» Workehrough the entire exam. Gat ureto the expan of ong though te arc am Inne ting es noteay he fr te Bu yor Bae ength lo tay ose Baugh >» cic any question hat you werent sure of that took too long. you tongs than ‘amine on any ane queso or hd to take a gues you should rush Won aopicoF| Seay Ate the xa you nara rete te lotions fer wrong anaes tS seri rteneopurtas terpenes oe poses oe oa After completing this practice test, go to Chapter ut check your answers You could review the ‘xplantins foreach question, not ost the ones you mis, but least evew the questions You ‘missed along with those that you etl The answer explanation provide insight and areviw everyting rom the previous chapters. ‘ead Gaba pencil some scratch paper asco, nda timer St bac, elas, and enjoy our ‘up though Prat Exam 2. You goths. 220 PART es You: cng the SAT Practice amsSection 1: Reading and Writing Module 1 DIRECTIONS: Read hese passages nd ase the questo that flow based on what state or mpd in re passages ad acompayng Sagas charts oF ap ach queso as one bet rae. 1. thuatened apecles at plants and animals 4. The flowing excerpt i adapted fom A Short that are become endangered istoryofthe Wold by H.C Wels (1922. ‘within te oeseabe fature throughout al ‘ra significant portion of es range According ‘he telescope ees to usin various parts {othe former attorney General Leta Lynch, ofthe heavens lino spiral cloud of "we all havea respons to protect endan- ‘mater, the spcl nebula, which appear gered species, oth for thee ake and forthe tobein ation about center. 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Non-ehronelogia storeeling i not new tomerern navel ad fl; nthe Oe, {orexample, Homer uses Sasacks to ESI tir aces in Ose? ‘vena ‘ich choice completes the text with the mast, logieal and precise word? (@ couse (6 rsnstate (0) rescind 222. PART Ws You: cing the SAT Practice Exams 8. the following passage is adapted from an Sle onthe USGS Volcano Hazards Progam website USGS sents monitor over 60 ative and potently atv volanoes nthe United States Mont of these volanoes are ecatdin asa, 2 "tat where eruptions occur almost every year The rest of the vleanes are located throughout the ‘American West and in Hawal Since there are on verage betwen 3 and 60 volcanoes that erupt ‘ach yar somewhere on Earth about on every ‘ree rome of art's voeanoes may actualy ‘erupt within a few days ot hours of ach othe, pass suggesting cause-and-effect relation- fhip betwen eruptions. 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Frequently, ‘he beavers extensively browse newly planted ‘vegetation, They have also bull dams at some ses {hat flooded adjacent properties Beaver eloniza- ton snow expected follwing construction of estoration poets lon streams and vers in ing County, where restoration sts are usually als lose reads, culverts, farms, orchards, Taw, and houses Ath en ofthe surser, Which choice most effectively wes informa tion fom the graphic and the text wo complete the sentence? (A) beavers begin thei mating season and ‘mark thei tenitory in preparation for ‘ing birth. © aed near beaver clones ‘llexperence an incase i ooing 1s adolescent beavers ain dam- bln ‘Slots (©) newly planted vegetation wil furish as beavers enter 2 period of bemation and consume less food than stl. <=> 23718, pasage ean excerpt fom Novel lant Blore~ 19. Acentary ago, aid called the pasenger sures by Gun an (Wey). Passage ian Pigeon ved in North Arecea. 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With which of the ollong statements would both the writer of ext 1 and the writer of om of feo (6 are being used my (©) uses tecome moc (@ Banton of specs Is natrally securing proces and independent ff human intervention (The key to maintaining an adequate 21, nglsh Gothic architeture hasbeen us- ally subvde into three periods or tages of cristae occupying the ‘cena sin as Early English food supply rucing the lanes ‘Which choice completes the text so that t biodiversity ‘confrme tothe conventions of Seandaré (©) Reducing the number of predate Engst? species is rial to protetng human (9 aévancement, he {ood supplies, {@) aévancement inthe (@ advancement inthe 228 PART es All You: cing the SAT Paci fxams