1. I need to purchase several items, including, grapes, bananas, yellow tangerines, and green zucchini. 2. Because she likes to listen to a variety of music, Sarah prefers Pandora over the regular radio. 3. Rachel enjoys the music of Chopin more than Beethoven. 4. I would rather travel to Miami over California. 5. Tamra would[…]
Latent = Hidden Conspicuous = Visible Binary = 2 parts Caveat = A limitation on an argument Qualify (v) = To put limitations on an argument Ellipsis = Omission in a sentence (***) Cluster = To group Disjoint = Not going together Empirical = From evidence or experiments Deterministic = Process where final state is[…]
Sequester = To isolate Austere = Serious/severe Egregious = Very bad Withstand = To handle hardship Thaw = To defrost Opine = To give an opinion on Mitigate = To lessen Proclaim = To state strongly Pragmatic = Practical Skeptical = Questioning Dubious = Doubtful Egregious = Very bad Systemic = Affecting an entire system[…]
Line n passes through (12,4) and (-6,10). Line s is perpendicular to line n and passes through (-3,9). Find the equation of line n.
Did you know? The SAT Math section focuses on 3 areas of math: Heart of Algebra, Problem Solving and Data Analysis, and Passport to Advanced Math. It’s important to know the following conversions: inches to feet-divide by 12 feet to inches-multiply by 12 minutes to hours-divide by 60 hours to minutes-multiply by 60 minutes to[…]
No commas for prepositional phrases What does this mean? When you see words like in on for by from to with around of Don’t use commas for them. Examples from the test C02. These sentences have no commas. The team that prevails in two of the three periods wins the game. Sweet Auburn’s designation in[…]
The SAT and ACT both test your precision of language. – No commas around a name – Watch for singular/plural issues (singular–it and plural–they) – No comma between subject and verb – The company made. no commas here – Check to make sure you have a full sentence – 3/4 ways to separate 2 full[…]
Definitions for Chemistry Labs: – Solution = liquid mixture – Titrant = solution of a known concentration. Use a burette to put the titrant into a solution (in a beaker). – Solute = minor component that is uniformly distributed in the solvent – Solvent = major component that contains the solute – Precipitate = insoluble[…]
Did you know? The ACT has a science section that tests skills such as analyzing scientific observations. Freezing: the substance changes from a liquid to a solid. Melting: the substance changes from the solid to the liquid. Condensation: the substances changes from a gas to a liquid. Vaporization: the substance changes from a liquid to[…]
Did you know? These are some basics of chemistry that are important to know for the ACT Science section. Elements: – Na = sodium – K = potassium – Ca = calcium – Mg = magnesium – C = carbon – Al = aluminum – S = sulfur – Cl = chlorine – O =[…]