Cracking the Act 2011If it’s on the ACT, it’s in this book!Cracking the ACT with DVD, 2011 Editionincludes: · 4 full-length practice tests with detailed explanations—2 in the book and 2 online · DVD featuring tutorials from The Princeton Review’s top course instructors · Comprehensive and engaging review of all ACT subjects from trigonometry to reading comprehension · Practice questions and explanations in every chapter · Practical information on the what, when, where, and how of the ACT · Online lessons and tutorials for more practice · Problem-conquering strategies like Process of Elimination and Ballparking that can help you quickly eliminate wrong answer choices · Tips and tools for navigating your college applications · Planning and organization tips to get you all the way to test day! |
Contents
Orientation 1 Introduction to the ACT 2 Triage | 1 |
Guessing and POE VII | 3 |
How to Crack the ACT English Test 27 5 Introduction to the ACT English Test | 27 |
Complete | 41 |
7 | 44 |
Consistent Clear and Concise | 53 |
8 | 61 |
Rhetorical Skills | 67 |
Graphing and Coordinate Geometry | 195 |
Trigonometry | 211 |
How to Crack the ACT Reading Test 16 Introduction to the ACT Reading Test 17 Distracters 41 53 67 143 165 193 211 223 225 239 293 301 327 ... | 223 |
then College | 228 |
How to Crack the ACT Science Reasoning Test 291 19 Introduction to the ACT Science Reasoning Test | 291 |
Charts and Graphs | 307 |
Drill Answers and Explanations | 389 |
Experiments | 402 |
How to Crack the ACT Mathematics Test 9 Introduction to the ACT Mathematics Test | 91 |
Basics | 97 |
Arithmetic | 111 |
Algebra | 152 |
Geometry | 165 |
Fighting Scientists | 403 |
The Princeton Review ACT Practice Exam 1 | 407 |
How to Crack the ACT Writing Test 23 The Essay | 479 |
The Princeton Review ACT Practice Exam 2 | 511 |
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