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Re: scholastic aptitude test ii
The syllabus of Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Exam is as follows: The Syllabus for Critical Reading The critical reading section comprises of 48 reading comprehension questions on long and short passages and 19 sentence completion questions where one has to either complete the sentence or correct it. The syllabus for reading section contains: • Reading and understanding passages: As the section concentrates on comprehension skills. The Syllabus for Mathematics The SAT tests concepts of basic mathematics, geometry and a few concepts from advanced algebra. The syllabus for mathematics includes but is not limited to: • Basic Mathematics o Number Properties o Roots and Exponents o Ratio and proportions o Fractions o Sets o Percents • Algebra o Inequalities o Simultaneous Equations o Radical and Exponentials o Functions • Geometry o Coordinate geometry o Functions and graphs The Syllabus for Writing The Writing section consists of multiple choice questions on grammar, word usage, etc and an essay. • Essay Writing: The essay required to be written cannot be defined by the SAT curriculum. It is also not graded by a computer or a machine but by 2 examiners who each give a score between 0-6. However, there is limited time, of only 25 minutes, to put across point of view. • Grammar Practice: The writing section also tests knowledge and understanding of words and their usage. The main questions that may encounter in the writing section are: o Finding errors in sentences o Improving or correcting sentences o Improving or correcting paragraphs |
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