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How should I prepare for SAT exam to get good marks as I am in class 11


Abdullah Masood 23rd May, 2019
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srinidhi 2nd Jul, 2019
Familiarize yourself with the SAT format, Take 2-3 official practice tests to track your progress, Review core SAT math concepts, Learn basic math strategies.
Review core SAT grammar topics , To reach this goal, you'll need tostudya total of 80 hours, or six and a half hours per week.
Good luck.




Ramsha_1482736792 Student Expert 2nd Jul, 2019
Hello aspirant,
Here below are a few ways which will help you to prepare for SAT without disturbing your regular studies.

Read lots of nonfiction outside of class

Learn how to do mental math

Practise grammer
Use SAT material
Practise previous year question.


About the test
The duration of the test is 3 hours and 50 minutes.

Reading

The reading section has questions related to reading passages, and each passage consists of 10-11 questions. There are 5 of them in total, and the length of the passages vary. The primary purpose of the section is to assess the candidates ability to understand and assimilate written text. The candidate is expected to know the meaning of words in context.

Writing

Writing section has 4 passages, with each passage associated with 10-11 questions. A candidate is expected to spot errors, rephrase marked/highlighted sentences with better alternatives etc. Main focal point revolves around the usage and understanding of grammar.

Mathematics

This section is 80 minutes long and has 58 questions. It has a couple of basic sub-sections: a 25-minute section (no calculator) and a 55-minute section (calculator allowed)

Essay (Optional)

The time allotted for this task is 50 minutes, and it is meant to assess your understanding of the given data/case and the quality of your writing. 650-700 is the expected length of the essay, and the candidate should take a stance on the issue at hand.


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