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McGraw-Hill's ACT (McGraw-Hill's ACT)

by Hill Mcgraw

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ISBN13: 9780071456821
ISBN10: 0071456821
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The ACT experts show you how to score higher onthe test—and get into the college of your choice!

You’re applying to college and hoping to get into your first-choice school. You’ve got the grades and the recommendations—and now the biggest obstacle in your path is the ACT. How can you make sure you’re getting the very best test preparation available?

McGraw-Hill’s ACT is the answer. It’s the best because it was created by experts you can trust: test-prep coaches who have helped thousands of students just like you get top ACT scores. They’re specialists in handling the toughest ACT questions, and now they’ve put all their top-scoring techniques and test-smart strategies into this powerhouse guide. Everything you need is here: in-depth reviews of every test subject and question type, full-length practice tests that are as close as you can get to the real thing, and valuable time- and stress-management skills that will help you stay calm, focused, and ready to do your best. So choose McGraw-Hill’s ACT for your test-preparation program – and get into the college you want!

McGraw-Hill’s ACT gives you an unbeatable edge with:

  • 5 full-length sample exams, with complete explanations for every question
  • Everything you need to know about the new ACT writing test
  • Classroom-tested techniques and strategies for answering every question type
  • An 8-week ACT Training Schedule—plus an Emergency Plan in case the test is only days away
  • Tips to help you reduce test-taking stress and sharpen your thinking skills

Synopsis:

We Want to Help You Succeed on the ACT

We've put all of our proven expertise into McGraw-Hill's ACT to make sure you're ready for this difficult exam. With this book, you'll get essential skill-building techniques and strategies developed by professional ACT instructors who have helped thousands of students just like you to succeed on this important test. You'll get online help, 8 full-length practice tests, model ACT essays, hundreds of practice problems, and all the facts about the current exam. With McGraw-Hill's ACT, we'll guide you step by step through your preparation program-and give you the tools you need to succeed.

Inside you'll find:

  • 5 full-length practice ACTs
  • Tips for writing an outstanding ACT essay
  • Hundreds of sample questions with explanations
  • Strategies to help you answer every type of ACT item
  • Effective study plans tailored to your needs
  • Online help including practice ACTs, test-taking tips, and more

About the Author

Steven W. Dulan is the founder and president of Advantage Education, Inc., offering live test-prep classes at high schools and colleges throughout the United States, as well as in distance-learning programs over the Internet.

Table of Contents

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Acknowledgments

About the Author

Introduction: Using This Book

Part I: Getting Started

Chapter 1: Understanding the ACT

Part II: ACT Diagnostic Assessment

Part III: Strategies and Review

Chapter 2: Strategies to Get Your Best Score

Chapter 3: ACT English Test: Strategies and Concept Review

Chapter 4: ACT Mathematics Test: Strategies and Concept Review

Chapter 5: ACT Reading Test: Strategies and Concept Review

Chapter 6: ACT Science Reasoning Test: Strategies and Concept Review

Chapter 7: ACT Writing Test: Strategies and Review

Part IV: Four Practice Tests

ACT Practice Test 1

ACT Practice Test 2

ACT Practice Test 3

ACT Practice Test 4

Part V: Appendixes

Appendix 1: What\'s Next?

Appendix 2: ACT Vocabulary List\n

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Product Details

ISBN:
9780071456821
Author:
Mcgraw, Hill
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill McGraw-Hill
Author:
Dulan, Steven W.
Author:
Dulan, Steven
Subject:
Universities and colleges
Subject:
Tests
Subject:
ACT (American College Tests)
Subject:
Act assessment
Subject:
Achievement tests
Copyright:
Edition Number:
1
Series:
McGraw-Hill's ACT
Publication Date:
December 2005
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
College/higher education:
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
634
Dimensions:
10.88x8.54x1.08 in. 2.76 lbs.

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