The Princeton Review - Princeton Review PSAT 8_9 Prep-Random House Children's Books (2021)

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Part IOrientation1 What Is the PSAT 8/9?2 General Strategies
Chapter 1What Is the PSAT 8/9?The PSAT 8/9 is a standardized test given to eighth and ninthgraders to give them a “preliminary” idea of how well they could doon SAT question types. This chapter will give you a general overviewof the test and how it is used, along with the basics to start yourpreparation. Finally, we’ll take a glimpse at the other tests in CollegeBoard’s Suite of Assessments: the PSAT 10, PSAT/NMSQT, and theSAT.
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A) thin.B) fine.C) limited.D) tight
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35. Based on Passage 1, what can be
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gained; from his journey east. He i
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Dr. Edward Pope, a marine biologist
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B) crabs, perchance,C) crabs, perha
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classes. Furthermore, 26 51 percent
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distance, which saves on travel tim
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B) sheC) he or sheD) they34. A) NO
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C) occupyingD) growing40. The write
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The number of degrees of arc in a c
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C) y = x - 5D) y = - x + 5- 9(3t -
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apartment for a month as a function
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-8x + 3y = 20-4x - 2y = 311. The or
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Math Test - Calculator40 MINUTES, 2
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How many of the full-time employees
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B)C)D)20. Ms. Burke is growing toma
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DIRECTIONSFor questions 22-25, solv
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-3a + 6b = 1.84a - 3b = 1.123. The
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Chapter 4Practice Test 1: Answers a
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PRACTICE TEST 1 EXPLANATIONSSection
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4. A5. Crunner. Eliminate (C). The
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8. C9. DThe question asks what soun
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12. B13. Cfit in the text. The text
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15. D16. C17. Dplayers. Draw a line
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20. Bexamples of those shocks: over
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23. C24. Dhas not caused a signific
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27. DParliament to create new oppor
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30. CThe question asks why Nehru us
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33. C34. Bpersonal prosperity with
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36. B37. Band its relation to other
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40. A41. Dachievements; it discusse
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2. C3. CPunctuation is changing in
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11. D12. CPunctuation is changing i
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16. B17. B18. Cnecessary. The non-u
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25. B26. ATo be consistent, the und
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significant aviator. Eliminate (B)
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answer choices. The graph for this
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becomes -2(-4x - 2y) = -2 (3) or 8x
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The question asks for the tax added
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18. AThe question asks for the anim
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number of days since the vine was p
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completed table is shown below.25.
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Part IIIPSAT 8/9 Prep5 Reading Comp
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PSAT 8/9 READING: CRACKING THEPASSA
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Types of questions: Do the question
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questions now, but you might want t
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so answering the general questions
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question. Read carefully! You shoul
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Here’s your window from the passa
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communication has led to cooperativ
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DETAIL (WHAT?)When you see a questi
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Choice (B) says that most nonhuman
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BEST EVIDENCE QUESTIONS (WHAT?)Reme
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The lines in (16A) say, If there ar
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Parallel POESince you can’t draw
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34. Which choice best describes the
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C) To point out the shortcomings of
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Notice that it’s not asking you W
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words that remind you of the passag
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knowledgeable, so this information
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(C), and (D) because they are not c
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explanation for what the neuroscien
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Dual Passage DrillAnswers and expla
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B) The passage describes equipment
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SummaryThe Reading Test on the PSAT
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the author would most likely agree(
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CAN YOU REALLY TEST WRITING ON AMUL
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3. The difference between “them
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Notice how the entire process start
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directional word (e.g., we went to
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Writing and Language Drill 1The pur
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Chapter 7Punctuation
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stand on its own. It might be its o
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GOComma (,)No punctuationFANBOYSsta
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When you are not linking two comple
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Let’s see what this will look lik
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with (D) the sentence contains two
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HALF-STOP can’t be used—only GO
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I went to the park with my parents,
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with commas is that if you can’t
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but it’s not correct to simply sa
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CONCLUSIONIn sum, we’ve looked at
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Writing & Language Drill 2Time: 5-6
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could lock or unlock the door from
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THE WORDS CHANGE, BUT THE SONGREMAI
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Let’s have a look at another.In p
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for modifiers is that modifier (des
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tell the difference between two wor
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9. A) NO CHANGEB) have a confrontat
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As we have seen in this chapter, wh
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Chapter 9Questions
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7. 2 ± 2 =8. 3 + 1 =9. 3 + 2 =10.
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Choice (A) adds a few more words bu
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PRECISION QUESTIONSNot all question
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Writing and Language Drill 4Time: 1
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C) going extinct in fewer than 10 d
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Chapter 10Math BasicsAlthough we’
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USING YOUR CALCULATORYou are allowe
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Here’s How to Crack ItThe questio
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A) $20B) $22C) $48D) $54THE COORDIN
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Chapter 11Math TechniquesIn the pre
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Plugging In is such a great techniq
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MEANING IN CONTEXTSome questions, i
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Chapter 12Advanced MathThere will b
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resulting y value. Plug in 9 for x
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The question asks for a percent bas
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Use the points (0, 50) and (5, 80),
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