The New York City Specialized High School Admissions Test (SHSAT) is offered to all eighth and ninth-grade students residing within the five boroughs of NYC who wish to attend a specialized high school. Peterson's comprehensive resource provides you with valuable preparation which includes 10 practice tests covering scrambled paragraphs, reading comprehension, logical reasoning, word problems, algebra, and geometry. Every question is accompanied by our expert detailed answer explanations that are sure to help you boost your test-prep efforts to score high on the exam. You'll also discover important information about the exam format and scoring as well as information about the specialized high schools and testing locations. There is also a bonus section which includes 2 practice tests for the Hunter College H.S. Entrance Examination which is administered each January to all sixth-grade students residing within the five boroughs of NYC who meet specific criteria in reading and mathematics.

"2 diagnostic tests (1 for each exam) ... [and] 8 full-length practice tests--3 in the book and 1 online each for the HSPT and TACHS--for a total of 10 full-length exams"--Cover.

Peterson's Master the SSAT & ISEE: High School Entrance Exam Basics contains essential information about all aspects of the SSAT and ISEE. Readers will learn about what kinds of questions to expect, how the tests are scored, what the questions look like, and how they can keep their cool on test day. Peterson's Master the SSAT & ISEE provides students with detailed strategies to help maximize their test scores AND assists parents with guidance on selecting, applying to, and paying for private school. For more information see Peterson's Master the SSAT & ISEE.

"Includes 6 full-length practice tests"--Cover.

Test Prep Book's TACHS Exam Study Guide: TACHS Test Prep & Practice Book for the Catholic High School Entrance Exam Developed by Test Prep Books for test takers trying to achieve a passing score on the TACHS exam, this comprehensive study guide includes: -Quick Overview -Test-Taking Strategies -Introduction -Reading -Written Expression -Math -Ability -Practice Questions -Answer Explanations Disclaimer: TACHS(R) is a registered trademark of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, which was not involved in the production of, and does not endorse, this product. Each section of the test has a comprehensive review created by Test Prep Books that goes into detail to cover all of the content likely to appear on the TACHS test. The Test Prep Books TACHS practice test questions are each followed by detailed answer explanations. If you miss a question, it's important that you are able to understand the nature of your mistake and how to avoid making it again in the future. The answer explanations will help you to learn from your mistakes and overcome them. Understanding the latest test-taking strategies is essential to preparing you for what you will expect on the exam. A test taker has to not only understand the material that is being covered on the test, but also must be familiar with the strategies that are necessary to properly utilize the time provided and get through the test without making any avoidable errors. Test Prep Books has drilled down the top test-taking tips for you to know. Anyone planning to take this exam should take advantage of the TACHS review material, practice test questions, and test-taking strategies contained in this Test Prep Books study guide.

Peterson's Master the SSAT® & ISEE® is the guide for preparing students and their parents for the SSAT® and the ISEE®. Complete with the most up-to-date information on the upper-level exams, the book is vitally important to anyone preparing for private secondary school admissions testing. Students have access to test-taking strategies for each of the question types, along with exam day specific advice. Four practice tests, plus a diagnostic test, provide students with a realistic idea of what to expect when the test date arrives. Additionally, students and parents both encounter tips on all aspects of the ptivate secondary school search process: how to identify schools that are a good fit, how to apply for financial aid, and all of the other challenges of finding the right private secondary school for you or your child.

Barron's SHSAT is fully updated to reflect the latest SHSAT exam. Inside you’ll find practice questions, skill review, and expert tips to prepare you for test day. Barron's SHSAT includes: Comprehensive review and practice Practice for all question types, including ELA Revising/Editing and Reading Comprehension questions and Math Multiple-Choice and Grid-In questions 3 full-length practice tests with detailed answer explanations Scoring high on the competitive admissions test for New York City's Specialized High Schools (including the Bronx High School of Science, Brooklyn Technical High School, Stuyvesant High School, and others) is essential for academic achievers. If your goal is to attend a specialized high school, Barron’s SHSAT will get you there.