McGraw-Hill's ACT with CD-ROM, 2010 Edition

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Pub. Date: 2009-05-15
Publisher(s): McGraw-Hill
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Summary

A powerful study tool from nationally recognized ACT experts to help you achieve the score you want. McGraw-Hill's ACT is created by teachers from Advantage Education, one of America's most renowned test-prep course providers. The newly revised 2010 edition is packed with all the sound educational features that you expect from McGraw-Hill, as well as new enhancements such as more level-appropriate math examples, clearer instructional language, and more comprehensive explanations. The upgraded, fully redesigned CD-ROM is also now both PC- and Mac-compatible.

Author Biography

Steven W. Dulan is the founder and president.of Advantage Education, Inc., offering live test-prep.classes at high schools and colleges as well as distance-learning.programs over the Internet. He has personally prepared.thousands of students for success on the ACT and other.standardized exams.

Table of Contents

McGraw-Hill's ACT, 2010 Edition Introduction: Using This book How to Use the Practice Tests A Note on Scoring the Practice Tests
Getting Started
Understanding the ACT What is the ACT? What is the Structure of the ACT? Who Writes the ACT? Registering for the ACT Why do ACT Exams exist? ACT Scores Bias on the ACT Disabilities and the ACT Testing Irregularities SAT Differences and Similarities
ACT Diagnostic Assessment ACT Diagnostic Assessment Test Answer Key Scoring Guide Answers and Explanations
Strategies and Review
Strategies to Get Your Best Score The Psychology of Testing Strategic Thinking Relax to Succeed Getting Ready to Take the Test Taking the Test Guessing on the Test After the Test
ACT English Test: Strategies and Concept Review General Strategies and Techniques Usage and Mechanics Rhetorical Skills ACT English Skills Exercises ACT English Exercises: Answers and Explanations Practice Questions Answers and Expanations
ACT Mathematics Test: Strategies and Concept Review General Strategies and Techniques Mathematics Concept Review ACT Mathematics Skills Exercises Answers and Explanations Practice Questions Answers and Explanations
ACT Reading Test: Strategies and Concept Review Timing General Strategies and Techniques Question Types Strategies for Specific Question Types ACT Reading Skills Exercises Answers and Explanations Practice Questions Answers and Explanations
ACT Science Reasoning Test: Strategies and Concept Review General Strategies and Techniques The Scientific Method ACT Science Reasoning Test Exercises Answers and Explanations Practice Questions Answers and Explanations
ACT Writing Test: Strategies and Review How to Prepare The Essay Prompt Essay Writing Techniques Common Mistakes Essay Scoring Simplified Essay Scoring Rubric Sample Student Responses ACT Writing Skills Exercises Improving Paragraphs Answers and Explanations
Four Practice Tests Practice
Practice
Practice
Practice
Appendixes
What's Next? Choosing the Best College or University for You Applying to College Suggested High School Courses
Grammar and Punctuation Rules
ACT Vocabulary List
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