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Scoring Your SAT Practice Test-#8 Congratulations on completing an SAT® practice test.To score your test, use these instructions and the conversion tables and answer key at the end of this document. Scores Overview The redesigned SAT will provide more information ab6ut'your learning by reporting more scores than ever before. Each of the redesigned assessments (SAT, PSAT/NMSQT”, PSAT™ 10, and PSAT™ 8/9) will report test scores and cross-test scores on a common scale. Additionally, ‘subscores will be reported to providé\more diagnostic information to students, educators, and parents. For more details about scorés, visit sat.org/scores. The practice test you completed was written by the College Board's Assessment Design & Development team using the same processes and review standards used when writing the actual SAT. Everything from the layout of the page to the construction of the questions accurately reflects what you'll see on test day. How to Calculate Your Practice Test Scores a0 © You'll need the answer sheet that you bubbled ifwhile taking the practice tést. You’ll.also need the conversion tables and answer key at the end of this document, © Using the answer key, count up yourtotal correct answers for each Section. You may want to write the number of correct answers for each section at the bottorti of that section in the answer key. © Using your marked-up answerkey and the conversion tables, follow the directions to get all of your scores. SSAT Practicn Test 16 Creates 2017 GET SECTION AND TOTAL SCORES Your total score on the SAT practice test is the sum of youh Evidence-Based Reading and Writing Section score and your Math Section score. Toget your total score, you will convert whatve call, the “raw score” for each section—the number of questions you got right in that sectioninto the “scaled score” for that section, then caloulate the total score. GET YOUR EVIDENCE-BASED READING AND WRITING SECTION SCORE Calculate your SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing Section score (it’s on a scale of 200-800) by first determining your Reading Test score and your Writiflg and Language Test score. Here's how: © Count the number of vorrect answers you got on Section Tithe Reading Test). There is no penalty for wrong answers. The number of correct answers is your raw score. © Goto Raw Score Conversion Table 1: Section ani{ Test Scores on page 7. Look in the “Raw Score” column for your raw score, and match it to the numberin the “Reading Test Score” column. © Do the same with Section 2 to determine your Writing and Language Test score. @ Add your Reading Test score to your Writing ahd Language Test score. © Muttiply that number by 10. Thisiis your Evidence-Based Reading and Writing Section score. EXAMPLE: Sofia answered 29 of the 52 questions correctly on the SAT Reading Test and 19 of the 44 questions correctly on the SAT Writing and Language Test. Using the table on page 7, she caloulates that she received an SAT Reading Test score of 27 and an SAT Writing and Language Test score of 23, She adds 27 to 23 (gets 60) and then multiplies by 10 to determine her SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing Section score of 500. GET YOUR MATH SECTION SCORE Caleulate your SAT Math Section score (it's on a scale of 200-800). © Count the number of correct answers you got oni Section 3 (Math Test - No Caldulatorl and Section 4 (MathTest — Calculator). There is no'penalty for wrong answers. ~ | © Add the number of correct answers you got on Section 3 (Math Test - No Calculator) and Section 4 (Math Test ~ Calculator)...” © Use Raw Score Conversion Table 4; Section and Test Scores to turn your-raw score into your Math Section score. ‘3 Cm ol aon eels » ‘Add your Evidence-Based Reading and Writing Section Score to your Math Section score. The result is your total score. on the SAT Practice Test. ona scale, oF 400-1600. SSAT Practicn Test 16 ceeats.y2017 GET SUBSCORES Subscores provide more detailed information about your strengths in specific areas within literacy and math. They are reported on a scale of 1-15. TNR eae asi ‘The Heart of Algebra subscore is based On questions from the MathTest that focus 6n linear ‘equations and inequalities. © Add up your total correct answers from the following set of questions: > Math Test No CalculatorsQuéstions 1-2; 5-6; 10; 13; 18-19 > Math Test — Calculator: Questions 1; 4; 6-7; 12; 20-21; 26; 27; 32-33 Your total correctanswers from all of these question&\is your raw score. © Use Raw Score:Conversion Table 2: Subscores'on-page 8 to determine your Heart of Algebra subscore. PROBLEM SOLVING AND DATA ANALYSIS ‘The Problem Solving and Data Analysis subscore is based on questions from the Math Test that focus on quantitative reasoning, the interpretation and synthesis of data, and solving problems in rich and varied contexts. © Add up your total correct answers from the following set of questions: » Math Test— No Calculator: No Questions > Math Test - Calculator: Questions 2-3; 10-11; 15-18; 22; 24; 26; 28-29; 31; 34; 37-38 Your total correct answers from all of these questions is your raw score. © Use Raw Score Conversion Table 2: Subscores to determine your Problem Solving and Data Analysis subscore. Cope UMee ey aula ui) ‘The Passport to Advanced Math subscoré is based on questions from the Math Tést that focus ‘on topics central to the ability of students'to progress to more advanced. mathematics, such ‘8s understanding the structure of expressions, reasoning with more complex equations, and interpreting and building functions. © Add up your total correct answers from the following set of questions: > Math Test — No Calculator: Questions 3; 7-8; 11-12; 14-17 > Math Test - Calculator: Questions 8; 13-14; 19; 23; 30; 35. Your total coftéct aniswers from all of these questions is your raw score. © Use Raw Score’Conversion Table 2: Subscores to detérmine your Passport to Advanced Math subscore. SSAT Practicn Test 16 ceeats.y2017 EXPRESSION OF IDEAS ‘The Expression of Ideas subscore is based on questions from the Writing and Language Test that focus on topic development, organization, and rhetorically effective use of language. © Add up your total correct answers frormthe following set of questions: > Writing and Language Test: Quéstions 1>2; 5-6; 9-10; 12; 14-15; 18-19).22-23)25; 28-29; 31; 33-34; 36; 38-39; 41; 43 Your total correct answers fromalllof these questions is your raw/score. @ Use Raw Score Conversion Table 2: Subscores to determine your Expression of Ideas subscore. Bremer krona Mens) The Standard English Conventions subscore is based on questions from the Writing and Language Test that focus on sentence structure, usage, and punctuation. © Add up your total correct answers from the following set of questions: > Writing and LanguageTest: Questions 3-4; 7-811; 13; 16-17; 20-21; 24; 26-27; 44 Your total correct answers from all ofthese questions is your raw score. © Use Raw Score Conversion Table'2! Subscores to determine your Standard English Conventions subscore. WORDS IN CONTEXT ‘The Words in Context subscore is based on questions from both the Reading Test and the Writing and Language Test that address word/phrase meaning in’¢ontext and rhetorical word choice, © Add up your total correct answers from the following Set'of questions: > ReadingTest: Questions 8-9; 12-13; 25; 27; 35; 3845; 49 > Writing and Language Test: Questions 2; 942; 22-23; 29; 36; 38 Your total correct answers from all of thse questions is your raw score. © Use Raw Score Conversion Table 2: Subscotes to determine your Words ifGontext subscore. COMMAND OF EVIDENCE ‘The Command of Evidence Subscore is based on questions from both the ReadingTest and the Writing and Language Test that sk you to interpret and use évidente found in a wide range of passages and informational: graphics, such as graphs, tables, and Charts. © Add up yourtotal correct answers from the following set of questions: » Reading Test: Questions 4; 17; 19; 24; 29; 31; 34)37)44; 51 > Writing and Language Test: Questions 5+6; 14; 18; 41,43 Your total correct answers from all of thése questions is your raw score. @ Use Raw Score Conversion Table 2: Subscores to determine your Command of Evidence subscore. SSAT Practicn Test 16 ceeats.y2017 GET CROSS-TEST SCORES, The new SAT also reports two cross-test scores: Anaiysis in History/Social Studies and Analysis in Science. These scores are based on questions in the Reading, Writing and Language, and Math ‘Tests that ask students to think analytically about texts and questions in these subje Cross-test scores are reported on a scale of, 10-40. ETSI user LS} © Add up your total correct answers from the following set of aepatigns: > Reading Test: Questions 11-21; 32-41 ) » Weting and Language est: Questions 1-2; 6-6; 2-10 5 » Math Test — No Caleilator: Question 13 > Math Test Calouilstor: Questions 6; 17; 21-22: 25-26) 34 Your total corréet answers from all of these questions is your raw score. © Use Raw Score Conversion Table 3: Cross-Test Scores on page 9 to determine your Analysis in History/Social Studies cross-test score, POSSE eens © Add up your total correct answers from the following set of questions: > ReadingTest: Questions 22-31; 42-62 > Writing and Language Test: Questions 34; 36; 38-39; 41; 43 » Math Test - No Calculator: No Questions > Math Test - Calculator: Questions 2; 4; 15-16; 18)28?37-38 Your total correct answers from all of these questions is your raw score. @ Use Raw Score Conversion Table 3: Cross-Test Scores on page 9 to determine your Analysis, in Science cross-test score. } SSAT Practicn Test 16 ceeats.y2017 SAT Practice Test #8: Worksheets EWS eae \ding Test Answers 7 25 2c 63D 3C 4A 4D 16D 5A 168 6p We 7D #4WB BE 19.6 gc 2k ies 21C NB 2A L__] READING TEST Faw sconRE come HES) 23D 24a 258 26D 278 2BA 29D, "30.C aD 328 33.C Math Test - No Calculator 348 35 36 B 370 38D 39 40.8 aD a2 43 44a 45C 46.4 47D 438 498 508 1c 2c Answers ‘Answers 1D nB 1A ne 2A 12d Be) 126 3A 13C 3A 13. 4c 14C 4c 14D 5B 15D 5B 15 D 6B 163 6D \ “eB 78 17 32 Te 7A 8D 18.15, 3/2 8B 1wC 9A 198 “9D A 0c 20 144 10 208 MATH TEST ‘WATHTEST NO CALCULATOR CALCULATOR AW SCORE Faw scone SSAT Practicn Test 16 MEE cane HES) Math Test Calculator 210 922A 2A 24D 2A 26C 7B 28D 29 B. 308 9 and Languagé Test Answers ee 2 ammo mma Saeco ‘LANGUAGE TEST * LANat ‘SCORE TING READING AND WRITING. ‘RAW SCORE TEST SCORE (10-40) _/ West SCO ‘SECTION SCORE (0-44) . e040) Dee” ‘20-800) \ y yey L rhe + = iW 9 > + = MATH TEST— MATH TEST aoe (MATH SECTION EVIDENCE-BASED TOTAL SAT wai ne 2 a” eu [RAW SCORE. ‘RAW SCORE \ AP (200-800) ‘SECTION SCORE (400-1600) (0-20) (0-38) XX | (200-800), urn ee SAT Practice Test #8: Worksheets RAW SCORE CONVERSION TABLE 2 ESU:hix'e);135 aw . m ; ft, epremion Haha A, Fob | expat VLnsin——camimand ot WSS “Stidem” Era Rigs” SMR, achancad gt | “Cont “Edonen Q 1 1 ma RO 1 1 1 1 1 a 1 2 2 1 1 2 1 a: 2 2 2 2 1 5 ‘ 3 y 5 2 5 5 4 3 8 3 ¢ 6 a) x 4 6 7 5 5 6 5 7 8 RA 7s o 6 i Q ° 6 10 7 ‘ ” r ° 0 ® 8 1 8 7 ° 3 ® 8 8 2 3 ° 1 fo ° 3 8 1 0 1 # ° o. “ 8 0” 0 6 10 10 1% 6 2 2 % ‘0 1 5 5 8 8 0 n 2 1 1 14 8 1" 1“ 15 6 ® 2 1 16 20 3 6 2 3 2 1 aw 2 15 4 6 ~w? 5 jae CONVERSION EQUATION 2 EAU: Rivoli i=5 Convrt, Convert Convert 7. > > mamas warm ——\— senso Tea coun oF comm anne succor oes mae ene eee i mag vawsctse Sescone esate sicctne oe os sie isa Convert Bean —_ > : > > aoa. aon Simao anus , >< "sao ane wom oR sougaitown mason 70 Taam sduseeo rn atnaeeo aco ‘scree se ma sar Pectin Nat #8 ceeats.y2017 SAT Practice Test #8: Worksheets cnoss-Test scones A Bam Aalysis in Histor praysisin Sionce Sc REM. 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