PRACTICE SAT QUESTIONS

Here are some past SAT questions to help you as you prepare for the big day.

PAST SAT QUESTIONS

SAT PRACTICE TEST I

SAT PRACTICE TEST II

SAT PRACTICE TEST III

SAT PRACTICE TEST IV

SAT PRACTICE TEST V

SAT PRACTICE TEST VI

SAT PRACTICE TEST VII

SAT PRACTICE TEST VIII

ANSWER TO SAT PRACTICE TEST V

READING COMPREHENSION Directions: Read the passage and select the best answers for the questions that follow. Some questions are about particular sentences or parts of sentences and ask you to improve sentence structure or word choice. Other questions ask you to consider organization and development. In choosing answers, follow the requirements of standard written English. Questions 1 – 6 are based on the following passage. (1) My father has an exceptional talent. (2) The ability to understand people. (3) When I have a problem that I think no one else will understand, I take it to my father. (4) He listens intently, asks me some questions, and my feelings are seemingly known by him exactly. (5) Even my twin sister can talk to him more easily than to me (6) Many people seem too busy to take the time to understand one another. (7) My father, by all accounts, sees taking time to listen as essential to any relationship, whether it involves family, friendship or work. (8) At work, my ...

ANSWER TO SAT PRACTICE TEST VII

CRITICAL READING Each sentence below has one or two blanks, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Beneath the sentence are five words or sets of words labeled A through E. Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole. 1 . Years of ------- lifting of heavy furniture had left him too ------- to be able to stand erect for long periods of time. (A) profitable . . dumbfounded (B) generous . . distracted (C) onerous . . hesitant (D) strenuous . . debilitated (E) unstinting . . eminent Answer: D 2. Critics dismissed the engineer’s seemingly creative design as being -------, that is, underdeveloped and lacking in sophistication. (A) defunct (B) unorthodox (C) simplistic (D) erroneous (E) ambiguous Answer: C 3. Canadian Lynn Johnston was named Cartoonist of the Year in 1985, the first woman to be so ------. (A) inspired (B) entrusted (C) honored (D) employed (E) refined...

ANSWER TO SAT PRACTICE TEST IV

MATH 1. What is the area of the six-sided figure above? (a) 26 (b) 28 (c) 30 (d) 34 (e) 40 Answer: B 2. If (x – 2) 2 = 25 and x < 0, what is the value of x? (a) -23 (b) -7 (c) -5 (d) -3 (e) -2 Answer: D 3. In the Venn diagram above, the number in each region indicates how many elements are in that region. How many elements are in the intersection of sets Y and Z? (a) 3 (b) 7 (c) 10 (d) 16 (e) 25 Answer: C 4. If m = t 3 for any positive integer t, and if w = m 2 + m , what is w in terms of t? (a) t 2 + t (b) t 3 (c) t 3 + t (d) t 5 + t 3 (e) t 6 + t 3 Answer: E 5. In the xy-coordinate plane, lines l and q are perpendicular. If line l contains the points (0, 0) and (2, 1), and line q contains the points (2, 1) and (0, t), what is the value of t? (a) -3 ...

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