New SAT Reading Test Vocab List

Check out this new list to improve your vocab for the SAT Reading Test! Anachronistic Out of place in a historical time period Pedantic Talking down to Qualify a claim State the limitations Vindicate To clear from blame Repudiate To reject Disseminate To handout Diatribe Bossy/ranting speech Extol To praise Profligacy Indecent Curtail To shorten[…]

ACT Review Guide

ACT Review Guide The ACT is only a few days away! Here is what you should review: English Review On the Lookout and TSG Grammar Rules the morning of the test Reading Do NOT be surprised if you see a 2 passage comparison as one of the 4 passages on the test day Make sure[…]

In Context Vocab List

This vocab list is useful for in context reading questions on both the SAT and ACT Rapport-Good relationship Contemporary-Modern/current Semantics-manner of speech Ambivalent-unsure Skeptical-questioning Dubious-doubtful Renown-fame Monetary-related to money Aesthetic-related to beauty Idiosyncratic-peculiar characteristic Preeminent-fame  

Math League Practice-3rd, 4th, and 5th grade

Math League Practice-3rd, 4th, and 5th grade What is the value of 117 ones plus 2 hundred plus 18 tens?   Sam can read 8 pages is 4 days and Tom can read 9 pages in 18 days. How many days does it take for them to read 100 pages together?   Alan scored 100,[…]

SAT MATH PRACTICE

Percent Markup A computer software retailer used a markup rate of 40%. Find the selling price of a computer game that cost the retailer $25. A golf shop pays its wholesaler $40 for a certain club, and then sells it to a golfer for $75. What is the markup rate? A shoe store uses a[…]

ACT ENGLISH TIPS

 ACT ENGLISH TIPS Sentence diagramming Ittai walks slowly around the neighborhood. The brightly shining sun is yellow. The car moves extremely slowly Samuel drives to tutoring with his mother. William helps his friend with math homework. Laura talks to her sister in the morning. The society of advanced mathematicians proposes changes. Rebecca is one of[…]

FUNCTIONS AND ALGEBRA PRACTICE

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ACT MATH PRACTICE

  F(m)=2m²-10m. If F(66)=18b, find all values if b         X∆y=3x-2y+xyz If 4∆5=100, find the value of 8∆10         m=3m³-8 If 4g-18, find the value of g         Sales is a function of price such that: S(p)=4p²-80+c When the sales is $60,000 price is 10. Find[…]