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This brand-new edition of Barron’s SAT test preparation manual presents one diagnostic test and six full-length practice SATs, all of which reflect the new SAT in length, question types, and degree of difficulty. The manual offers an overview of the SAT and its scoring method, and then present extensive subject reviews in critical reading, grammar and usage, and math. It also offers detailed guidance for preparing and composing the test’s required student-written essay. College-bound students will find that Barron’s all-new combination SAT manual is ideal preparation for one of the most important tests that they will ever take. Table of Contents: Preface Countdown to the SAT SAT Format and Test Dates Acknowledgments Part 1 - Get Acquainted with the SATLet’s Look at the SAT Winning Tactics for the SAT Part 2 - Pinpoint Your Trouble SpotsA Diagnostic SAT Part 3 - Tactics, Strategies, Practice Tactics, Strategies, Practice: Critical ReadingThe Sentence Completion Question The Critical Reading Question Build Your Vocabulary Tactics, Strategies, Practice: Writing SkillsGrammar, Plain and Fanciful Common Problems in Grammar and Usage The Writing Skills Questions Writing a 25-Minute Essay Tactics, Strategies, Practice: MathematicsIntroduction to the Math Sections Math Strategies and Tactics Reviewing Mathematics Part 4 - Test YourselfSix Model SAT Tests GREAT NEWS! Barrons now has a new test prep Website for the SAT I exams! You can take complete SAT I practice tests, select questions from either the Math or Verbal sections, or concentrate on particular question types. When you are finished, you'll get immediate feedback, including answers to all SAT I questions with full explanations. Instant results pinpoint your strengths and weaknesses and let you know where you need to practice most. Head on over to BarronsTestPrep.com to start scoring big on the SAT I exam today!