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ACT Exam Prep (2007 Edition): (English)

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ACT Exam Prep, 2007 Edition is a comprehensive guide to the ACT exam, written by an ACT expert, to help you feel fully prepared for the ACT exam. Featuring the Exam Prep proven method of study, the book includes exam alerts, tips, notes, sidebars, ACT practice questions, exercises, review breaks, a glossary, objective reference sheet, and multiple full practice exams in the book.  Each ACT objective is thoroughly detailed in this comprehensive book, including reading, writing, math, and science. ACT Exam Prep helps assess exam readiness and develop effective study habits tailored for the ACT. The author offers strategies to overcome test anxiety and beat students' worst fears, as well as invaluable tidbits of advice that will make a difference on test day.

Table of Contents:
Introduction   What ACT Exam Prep Is Designed to Do What ACT Exam Prep Will Not Do About This Book   Part I: Exam Preparation   CHAPTER 1: Introduction to the ACT Exam   About the ACT Test             Are You Ready?             Put Yourself to the Test             Assessing Your Exam Readiness A Personalized Study Plan             Setting Up a Schedule             Structuring Your Study Sessions Registering for the Test Keep These Valuable Test-Taking Tips in Mind What to Expect on Test Day How to Interpret Your Scores How the Test Scores Are Used What Colleges Are Looking For             Most Competitive Schools             Highly Competitive Schools             Very Competitive Schools             Moderately Competitive Schools             Less, or Minimally, Competitive Schools Where Do You Go from Here?   CHAPTER 2: The English Test   What to Expect on the ACT English Test             The Test Format             The Passage             The Directions             The Plan Understanding Punctuation             Apostrophe             Colon             Comma             Dash             Exclamation Point             Parentheses             Period             Question Mark             Quotation Marks             Semicolon Understanding Basic Grammar and Usage             Parts of Speech             Subject-Verb Agreement             Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement             Coordinating Conjunctions             Subordinating Conjunctions Sentence Structure             Checking for Fragments             Revising Run-ons             Finding the Main Idea Organization of Sentences in Paragraphs and Passages Sentence and Paragraph Style             Sentence Style             Paragraph Style Ensuring Consistent Tone and Correct Word Choice             Consistent Tone             Correct Word Choice Sample ACT English Test Questions Answers to Sample ACT English Questions   CHAPTER 3: The Reading Test   What to Expect on the ACT Reading Test             On the Test             Directions The Content Areas             Preparing for the Reading Test             Passage Questions Prose Fiction             Working with a Sample Passage             Working with Sample Questions Social Science             Working with a Sample Passage             Working with Sample Questions Humanities             Working with a Sample Passage             Working with Sample Questions Natural Science             Working with a Sample Passage             Working with Sample Questions Sample Exam Prep Passages and Questions             Passage 1 Text             Passage 1 Questions             Passage 2 Text             Passage 2 Questions             Suggested Underlining for Passages 1 and 2             Correct Answers for Passages 1 and 2   CHAPTER 4: The Writing Test   Preparing for the ACT Writing Test             Read Good-Quality Material             Practice Free-Writing             The Actual Directions for the Writing Test             An Explanation of the Actual Directions for the Writing Test The Writing Process: The System You Will Use to Write Your Essay             Step 1: Prewriting             Step 2: Drafting             Step 3: Revising             Sample Prompt How Your Essay Is Scored Practice, Practice, Practice: The Best Way to Improve Your Essay Writing             Practice Finding Opposing Viewpoints             Practice Writing Introductions Challenge Exercises             Challenge Exercise #1             Challenge Exercise #2             Challenge Exercise Essay Responses   CHAPTER 5: The Mathematics Test   The Basic Structure of the Mathematics Test Pre-Algebra and Elementary Algebra             Understanding and Working with Different Number Types             Absolute Value             Scientific Notation             Properties             Roots and Powers             Bases and Exponents             Factors and Multiples             Arithmetic and Geometric Sequences             Fractions, Decimals, and Percents             Rate Problems             Functions             Probability             Ratio, Proportion, Mean, Median, Mode             Algebraic Expressions             Solving Linear Equations             Solving for a Variable in Terms of Other Variables             Solving Systems of Linear Equations             Solving Operations with Matrices             Solving Inequalities and Inequalities with Absolute Values Intermediate Algebra and Coordinate Graphing             Intermediate Algebra             Coordinate Graphing Plane Geometry/Trigonometry             Plane Geometry             Basic Trigonometric Functions Sample Exam Prep Questions and Answers             Questions             Answers   CHAPTER 6: The Science Reasoning Test   The Basic Structure of the Seven Reading Passages             The Passage Text             The Data Section             The Questions Themselves The Specific Structure of the Three Types of Reading Passages             Data Representation             Research Summaries             Opposing Viewpoints Challenge Questions Challenge Question Answers with Explanations   Part II: Practice Exams   Fast Facts   English Mathematics             Pre-Algebra and Elementary Algebra             Intermediate Algebra and Coordinate Graphing             Plane Geometry and Trigonometry Writing Science   CHAPTER 7: Practice Exam 1   ACT English Assessment             Passage I             Passage II             Passage III             Passage IV             Passage V ACT Reading Assessment             Passage I: Prose Fiction             Passage II: Social Science             Passage III: Humanities             Passage IV: Natural Science Math Test Science Reasoning Test             Passage I, Questions 1—6             Passage II, Questions 7—11             Passage III, Questions 12—17             Passage IV, Questions 18—23             Passage V, Questions 24—28             Passage VI, Questions 29—35             Passage VII, Questions 36—40 ACT Writing Assessment   CHAPTER 8: Answers to Practice Exam 1   English Reading Math Science Reasoning Scoring Your Sample Test   CHAPTER 9: Practice Exam 2   English Test             Passage I             Passage II             Passage III             Passage IV             Passage V Reading Test             Passage I: Prose Fiction             Passage II: Social Science             Passage III: Humanities             Passage IV: Natural Science Math Test Science Reasoning Test             Passage I (Questions 1—5)             Passage II (Questions 6—12)             Passage III (Questions 13—17)             Passage IV (Questions 18—23)             Passage V (Questions 24—29)             Passage VI (Questions 30—34)             Passage VII (Questions 35—40) Writing Test   CHAPTER 10: Answers to Practice Exam 2   English Reading Math Science Scoring Your Sample Test   Part III: Appendixes   APPENDIX A: Glossary   APPENDIX B: Additional Resources   English Reading Writing Math Science General ACT Preparation   Index  


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780789736161
  • Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
  • Publisher Imprint: Pearson IT Certification
  • Height: 214 mm
  • No of Pages: 592
  • Spine Width: 28 mm
  • Width: 275 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0789736160
  • Publisher Date: 04 Jan 2007
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Series Title: English
  • Weight: 1016 gr


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