REA's Testbuster for the ACTREA's new Testbuster series teaches the proven strategies and tips of the leading national coaching and review courses that help students bust today's most popular standardized tests. Each book provides the best coaching wisdom and test-taking strategies that have proven to raise test scores. Reviews are specifically tailored to the subject matter covered on the test so no time is wasted studying irrelevant material.Going beyond traditional test preparation books, REA's Testbusters will teach students how to -- outsmart the test with proven test-taking strategies. -- pinpoint a test's weaknesses and explain how to capitalize on these weaknesses. -- answer questions faster and more easily, assuring the highest score possible.Included in every Testbuster is a diagnostic test and drill questions to reinforce the subject matter.Students can outsmart the ACT and raise test scores with the proven Testbuster strategies and techniques of the leading national coaching and review courses. Test questions are broken down and analyzed, with specific techniques to help the student answer more questions in less time. Reviews are specifically tailored to the subject matter covered on the ACT. A full-length diagnostic test is included to help the student determine strengths and weaknesses. Each review is accompanied by drill questions for practicing strategies and reinforcing concepts taught in the review. |
Contents
CHAPTER | 1 |
Beating the ACT | 19 |
CHAPTER 3 | 29 |
CHAPTER 4 | 141 |
Attacking the English Test | 151 |
Attacking the Mathematics Test | 181 |
Test | 311 |
Tips for Answering Reading Comprehension | 335 |
Points to Remember | 343 |
Reading Comprehension Drill Answer Key | 352 |
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