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Page 6 and 7: AcknowledgmentsSpecial thanks to Am
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Page 12 and 13: Part IOrientation1 What Is the PSAT
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Page 30 and 31: Chapter 2General StrategiesThe firs
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D) Pokémon Go players may injure t
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Figure 217. Which statement best de
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23. Which choice best supports the
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26. The main purpose of the passage
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C) compare the heavy labor of the p
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Passage 2
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A) point out problems with previous
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Writing and Language Test30 MINUTES
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C) No, because it interrupts the di
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invention of the printing press, th
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in a complete sentence, should the
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B) wasC) isD) were25. Which choice
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Island, NY for Bessie’s first Ame
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Math Test - No Calculator20 MINUTES
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D) 1063. Some values of x and their
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A)B) α = ω - ω 0 - tC) α = ω -
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DIRECTIONSFor questions 11-13, solv
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y = -3x 2 + x =12. What is the valu
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Rating# of People✓- 14✓ 29✓+
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What is the total distance, in mete
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21. A teacher estimates that 1.5% o
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STOPIf you finish before time is ca
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PRACTICE TEST 1 ANSWER KEY
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6. B7. Dlike “uneven.” Fast doe
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10. C11. Aabound when playing the g
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14. AThe question is the best evide
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18. C19. CThe question asks for the
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21. B22. Ain this paragraph, so eli
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25. B26. Achoices, keep (D) and eli
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28. A29. DAlthough Nehru mentions t
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4. C5. Dneeded. Eliminate (A) and (
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9. D10. Apaper currency. Therefore,
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13. C14. A15. APronouns and apostro
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27. A28. Drepresent percentages, no
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admission can be represented as 90.
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5. Acorrect numbers, which are in t
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Divide both sides by 10 to get x =
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plug in some numbers for d. Plug in
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distance they can cover in kilomete
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see if one is closer. Choice (B) be
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21. C22. 53height when planted is n
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b. The first equation becomes -3(0.
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The correct answer is 43.
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Chapter 5Reading ComprehensionHalf
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Notice that the directions clearly
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5. POE. Eliminate anything that isn
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These are the questions for the pas
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Passage” step. You get points for
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“what” question is, “What is
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Now it’s time to read.Step 4: Pre
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The Strategy1. Read the Blurb2. Sel
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Right Words, Wrong Meaning: These a
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comprehension question. There may b
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that definition. You have to go bac
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We’re not kidding: easy-to-find b
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Think again about how paired questi
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Now you’re down to a very nice 50
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Sample Passage and QuestionsHere is
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D) The author presents a common mus
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41. Which choice best supports the
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the researchers knew there was more
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answer will say. However, the answe
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Carefully look at the title, labels
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for what the neuroscientists found
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If a question is about an issue on
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26. In Passage 1, the speaker most
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31. As used in line 52, “extensio
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have the right words but the wrong
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Chapter 6Introduction to the Writin
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Well, actually, what you’ll find
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Just right was how I would describe
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because the way we speak is often v
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“takes,” so eliminate (C). Orga
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D) seems attractive for theirWhat
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WHAT, ARE, COMMAS, FOR, ANYWAY?The
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Because we began to descend into th
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for the use of a comma plus one of
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chapter will give you a good idea o
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D) adventure, this was whileHere’
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punctuation. Both can work to conne
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4 doors; a gate with wooden bars an
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Therefore, because the phrase does
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On the PSAT 8/9, there are only two
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using your ear, sounding things out
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Answers to Questions on this page:1
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4. A) NO CHANGEB) they’reC) they
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Chapter 8Words
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Let’s look at some examples of ea
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Consistent with their subjectsConsi
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Consistency can show up in other wa
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example.6 Stormie made her best eff
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Frustrated, Stormie frowned and 7 t
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Focus your study efforts on the mor
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10 Nevertheless, Stormie knew now t
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Writing and Language Drill 3Time: 7
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6. A) NO CHANGEB) Again,C) In other
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AND THEN THE PSAT 8/9 WAS LIKE, “
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twist.Here’s an example.The gate
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you on appropriate language. Well,
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Choice (A) does exactly that: it us
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The question asks whether we should
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When answering consistency question
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placed after some mention of a loud
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Take a BreatherYou’ve made it thr
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A) Yes, because it elaborates on a
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6. Which choice, if added here, wou
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D) when two species compete, one wi
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HOW TO CONQUER PSAT 8/9 MATHSo what
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Not sure whether your calculator is
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Math Basics Drill 1DEFINITIONSOne o
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p. numbers in a rowExamples:q. the
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8. What is the value of c if the so
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the questions carefully and transla
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B)C)D)Here’s How to Crack ItThe q
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7. What value of c is a solution to
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If you do need to calculate the slo
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Here’s How to Crack ItThe questio
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The distance formula looks quite co
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Math Basics Drill 3Answers can be f
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6. Line a is shown in the xy-plane
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C) 4D) 820. If the graph of line n
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A question may ask you to draw a
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each box indicate the data for the
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The numbers on the left of the vert
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2. You can grid your answer as eith
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Don’t MixNever grid in a mixed nu
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3. The average cost of a gallon of
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16. A data set showing the relation
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Parallel lines have the same slope
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PLUGGING INOne of the most powerful
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B) (x - 3)(x + 18)C) (x - 9)(x + 6)
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C) 2D)Here’s How to Crack ItThe q
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3. Eliminate any answer choices tha
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A) The cost of food and dog-walking
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60 840Which of the following repres
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to 110 seeds per container, so elim
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percent is of the bouquets, and “
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Based on the results in the table a
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the pressure of the gas in kilopasc
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m. One hogshead is equal to 64 gall
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Questions 24-25 refer to the follow
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FUNCTIONSIn the Math Basics chapter
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Sometimes the PSAT 8/9 will use a w
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y = 300(1.06) x6. The equation abov
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Sometimes, you will be asked scienc
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Advanced Math DrillAnswers can be f
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More than 2,000 210. The data table
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SummaryGiven a function, you put an
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Part IVDrill Answers and Explanatio
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37. A38. B39. A40. CSalimpoor and o
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42. Bconnections are all implicitly
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29. B30. Aan all-volunteer military
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32. C33. AThe question asks for a s
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5. CApostrophes are changing in the
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8. B9. Cshould have commas both bef
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2. D3. BPrepositions are changing i
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6. D7. A8. Aseasoned. Eliminate (D)
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CHAPTER 9Words are changing in the
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4. A5. C6. BNote the question! The
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6. a7. i8. h9. e10. j11. p12. nExam
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19. A20. CThe question asks for an
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20. Dcontains this point. Plug the
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. Eliminate (C). Choice (D) becomes
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The question asks for the effect on
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6. Asimplifies to 4(14) - 6 = 5(10)
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number is needed, so check 24, the
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g. 10h. 120%i. 108j. 10%k. = approx
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get x = 121.9 centimeters. The ques
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Advanced Math Drill (this page)3. B
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Divide both sides by 30 to get x =
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