Comprehensive Prep for SAT Critical Reading and Writing. Every year, students pay $1,000 and more to test prep companies to prepare for the Critical Reading and Writing sections of the SAT. Now you can get the same preparation in a book. Although the SAT Reading and Writing sections are difficult, they are very learnable. SAT Critical Reading and Writing Prep Course presents a thorough analysis of SAT reading and writing and introduces numerous analytic techniques that will help you immensely, not only on the SAT but in college as well. Features: * Reading: Develop the ability to spot places from which questions are likely to be drawn as you read a passage. (pivotal words, counter-premises, etc.) * Writing: Comprehensive analysis of the essay, including writing techniques, punctuation, grammar, rhetoric, and style. * Vocabulary: Learn the essential 4000 SAT words and the 400 high-frequency words. Also, learn how to conjure the meaning of words that you barely recognize. * Performance: If your target is a 700+ score, this is the book!

Comprehensive Prep for SAT Critical Reading and Writing. Every year, students pay $1,000 and more to test prep companies to prepare for the Critical Reading and Writing sections of the SAT. Now you can get the same preparation in a book. Although the SAT Reading and Writing sections are difficult, they are very learnable. SAT Critical Reading and Writing Prep Course presents a thorough analysis of SAT reading and writing and introduces numerous analytic techniques that will help you immensely, not only on the SAT but in college as well. Features: * Reading: Develop the ability to spot places from which questions are likely to be drawn as you read a passage. (pivotal words, counter-premises, etc.) * Writing: Comprehensive analysis of the essay, including writing techniques, punctuation, grammar, rhetoric, and style. * Vocabulary: Learn the essential 4000 SAT words and the 400 high-frequency words. Also, learn how to conjure the meaning of words that you barely recognize. * Performance: If your target is a 700+ score, this is the book!

Intended to clearly and systematically demystify what is often considered the most challenging section of the SAT, The Critical Reader, 2nd Edition, provides a comprehensive review of the reading skills tested on the redesigned exam for students who are serious about raising their scores. Includes: -A chapter-by-chapter breakdown of question types, with in-depth explanations and numerous examples demonstrating how to work through each type. -Techniques for comprehending complex passages and identifying key information quickly and efficiently. -Extensive strategies for simplifying and answering paired supporting evidence questions as well as informational graphic questions. -A list of alternate definitions of common words, plus strategies for using context clues to decipher the meaning of unfamiliar vocabulary. To allow students to apply the strategies outlined in this book to College Board material while focusing on the specific areas in which they are seeking to improve, this book also includes a list of all the Reading questions from the Khan Academy exams/College Board Official Guide, 3rd Edition (2015), arranged both by category and by test. Note: If you are preparing for the AP English Language and Composition exam, a separate AP Edition is now available in beta form (multiple-choice reading only) at https://www.createspace.com/7045612.

Provides drills, explanations, and practice questions covering such areas as grammar, reading comprehension, and essay question, helping students achieve higher scores through the use of test-taking strategies.

Get familiar with the structure of the SAT language art exams, and then use the 19 practice sets, each with instructional review and answers and explanations.

Prep for the current SAT with confidence. This SAT prep was designed for the current SAT and is good until the College Board's last official SAT administration in January 2016. Kaplan's SAT Critical Reading Workbook is the complete test prep tool that contains tips, strategies, and practice for students who want to sharpen their critical reading skills for the SAT. No other products on the market can match the quality and experience behind Kaplan’s SAT guides. SAT Critical Reading Workbook includes in-depth coverage of all pertinent SAT critical reading information, as well as effective score-raising strategies for building speed and accuracy from critical reading experts. Not only does this tool contain everything a student needs to conquer the Critical Reading section of the exam, it also provides key information about the SAT in general, such as Kaplan’s methods for answering multiple-choice questions and more. Kaplan's SAT Critical Reading Workbook contains many essential and unique features to help improve test scores, including: * Two realistic critical reading tests with detailed answer explanations covering all parts of the SAT Critical Reading section * Hundreds of targeted practice questions with detailed answer explanations covering every category of the SAT Critical Reading section, including reading comprehension, sentence completion, and more * Effective score-raising methods and strategies for building speed and accuracy * Tips for tackling all Critical Reading question types from SAT experts Kaplan's SAT Critical Reading Workbook provides students with everything they need to improve their scores—guaranteed. Kaplan’s Higher Score guarantee provides security that no other test preparation guide on the market can match. Kaplan has helped more than three million students to prepare for standardized tests. We know that our test-taking techniques and strategies work and our materials are completely up-to-date. Kaplan's SAT Critical Reading Workbook is the must-have preparation tool for every student looking to score higher!

The SAT Reading Course Book: Student Edition features IES Test Prep's coveted reading technique that has guided thousands of students to top-tier scores! In this book, a thorough examination of each SAT reading question-type is broken down into several, easy-to-understand lessons. Each lesson has a combination of demonstration, practice, and review to provide students with an understanding on how to overcome their trouble areas. Followed by each lesson are dozens of exercises and drills that focus on isolated, repeated practice to help students improve their testing habits. With this book's 40+ drills, 750+ questions, and 3 practice tests, students will gain more confidence in the SAT and achieve their dream score! NOTE: The SAT Reading Course Book: Student Edition is not intended for self-study and should be used under the guidance of a teacher.