Barron''''''''s How to Prepare for the SAT 23rd Edition (2008) 03 doc

... Fearing for their son’s safety, the overprotective parents were loath to let him go on the class trip. loathe V. detest. Booing and hissing, the audience showed how much they loathed the wicked ... lull in the rain. lull V. soothe; cause one to relax one’s guard; subside. The mother’s gentle song lulled the child to sleep. Malcolm tried to come up with a plausibl...

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... up the hill for the building of Chartres Cathedral” is to haul the stones used to construct the cathedral. In doing such hard manual labor, the noble knights and ladies showed the depth of their conviction ... average of the three digits is 2, the sum of the digits is 6. The simplest thing is to list them. If there are only a few, list them all; if it seems that th...

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... TOTAL TOTAL (To get a score, divide the total by 6) (To get a score, divide the total by 6) Answer Key Note: The letters in brackets following the Mathematical Reasoning answers refer to ... numbers together and divide by 6 to determine your total score. The higher your total score, the better you are likely to do on the essay section of the SAT. Note that on...

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... Without the support of other stories, the actor’s stories might not be believed. If people need such supporting testi- mony, their first response to the stories must be disbelief. They must think them ... 4, the deviation on each of the first five tests is 4, for a total deviation above the average of 20 points. Then the total deviation below the average must also be 20 (...

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... Pick numbers a and b for the legs of the triangle. For example, if a is 2, then by the Pythagorean theorem 2 2 + b 2 = 4 2 . Then b 2 = 12 and b = = 2 , so the radii of the semicircles are 1 ... you know the formula, , for adding up the first n positive integers, you can use it: A = = 25(51) = 1275. B is the sum of the integers from 1 to 100 minus the sum of the...

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... snugly into a cylindrical can: the radius of the spheres equals the radius of the can, and the balls just touch the bottom and the top of the can. If the formula for the volume of a sphere is V ... that there were originally x dollars in the box. Ann took x + 1, leaving x – 1. Dan then took of that plus $1 more; he took Then Stan took $11. Since together they took...

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... called fractions . The center line is the fraction bar. The number above the bar is called the numerator , and the number below the bar is the denominator . CAUTION: The denominator of a fraction ... Way . For additional practice on SAT- type questions, see Bar- ron’s Math Workbook for the NEW SAT . Topics in Arithmetic To do well on the SAT, you need to...

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... fled fling flung flung fly flew flown forebear forbore forborne forbid forbade forbidden forget forgot forgotten, forgot forgive forgave forgiven forsake forsook forsaken freeze froze frozen get got ... when they shift into the past tense, they do it in the standard way by adding -ed or -d . The troll lurked. Berenice pounced. Others, however, are irregular : when they form the pas...

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... it sometime. You’ll see the eyes move, then come to a stop, then dart back for a second, stop, then sweep forward again, stop, and so on. The stops last only for a fraction of a second, but they’re important: ... Encouraging actors to show tolerance for their fellow artists (D) Emphasizing that actors are superior to other performing artists (E) Correcting a misinterpretatio...

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... TWO HOW TO PREPARE FOR THE SAT SAT 23RD EDITION Sharon Weiner Green Former Instructor in English Merritt College Oakland, California Ira K. Wolf, Ph.D. President, PowerPrep, Inc. Former High ... inaccuracies for which of the following reasons? I. Lack of skill on the part of the translators II. The tendency of the reporters to overstate what they were told by...

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