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Q: Should you study for the PSAT/NMSQT? A: 1) Do y Q: Should you study for the PSAT/NMSQT? A: 1) Do you think you have a chance to earn a high enough score to be eligible for National Merit Scholar? 2) Are you taking Algebra 2, an equivalent, or higher math class your junior year? If you answered YES to either of these questions, then YES, you should spend some time studying for the PSAT/NMSQT! Sophomores taking the PSAT10 - you don't need to study unless it would make you more comfortable. It is just a practice test! Do your best, but don't stress. Read more about studying for the PSAT on our blog: theolivebook.com . . . #PSAT #CollegeBoard #PSATtest #SAT #SATprep #SATtest #SATtestprep #testprep #SATpractice #tutor #tutoring #dailytestprep #highschool #studygram #studytips #collegeadmissions #collegeprep #collegeapplications #collegeboard #theact #classof2022 #classof2023
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In the Reading and Science sections, your most imp In the Reading and Science sections, your most important job is to rephrase the passage, the questions, and answers in your own words as simply as possible. One way to do this? Try talking like a caveman when you read. This sounds silly but even just one wrong word or phrase is enough to eliminate that answer! Imagine how many answers you could cross out knowing that you are looking for a negative answer, an answer that says the trip was troublesome, and an answer that says the trip was not necessarily valuable! More LAST MINUTE tips for EACH SECTION of the ACT are on the blog today. Brush up on these strategies before this Saturday's test! . . #ACT #ACTtest #SATprep #SATtest #SATtestprep #testprep #SATpractice #tutor #tutoring #dailytestprep #highschool #studygram #studytips #collegeadmissions #collegeprep #collegeapplications #collegeboard #theact #classof2021 #classof2022 #classof2023
6 strategies to AVOID when studying for the ACT or 6 strategies to AVOID when studying for the ACT or SAT: Focused practice questions are far more valuable than running through practice test after practice test. Read 6 more strategies to AVOID and what to do INSTEAD on the blog today! Link in bio. . . . #CollegeBoard #SAT #ACT #ACTtest #SATprep #SATtest #SATtestprep #testprep #SATpractice #tutor #tutoring #dailytestprep #highschool #studygram #studytips #collegeadmissions #collegeprep #collegeapplications #collegeboard #theact #classof2021 #classof2022
The ACT test is THIS SATURDAY! We'll share some la The ACT test is THIS SATURDAY! We'll share some last-minute study strategies later this week. In the meantime, we highly recommend you download and print🖨️ these free ACT study guides to guide your studying this week. Find the study guides at https://www.theolivebook.com/study-guides.
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