Cracking the ACTIf it’s on the ACT, it’s in this book!Cracking the ACT, 2011 Editionincludes: · 3 full-length practice tests with detailed explanations—2 in the book and 1 online · 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 · Detailed walk-through of how to write great essays · Strategies for turning complex algebra into simple arithmetic · Online lessons and tutorials for more practice · Planning and organization tips to get you all the way to test day! |
Contents
Orientation 1 Introduction to the ACT VII 1 3 13 2 Triage 3 Guessing and POE 4 Taking the ACT 19 | 1 |
Introduction to the ACT English Test 29 | 5 |
Complete | 6 |
Consistent Clear and Concise | 7 |
Rhetorical Skills | 8 |
How to Crack the ACT Mathematics Test 9 Introduction to the ACT Mathematics Test 10 Basics 11 Arithmetic | 79 |
Algebra | 152 |
Geometry | 165 |
Charts and Graphs | 307 |
Drill Answers and Explanations | 389 |
Experiments | 402 |
Fighting Scientists | 403 |
The Princeton Review ACT Practice Exam 1 | 407 |
How to Crack the ACT Writing Test 23 The Essay 293 301 327 347 | 479 |
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Graphing and Coordinate Geometry | 193 |
Trigonometry | 211 |
How to Crack the ACT Reading Test 16 Introduction to the ACT Reading Test 17 Distracters 18 The FourStep System 225 239 259 | 223 |
then College | 228 |
How to Crack the ACT Science Reasoning Test | 291 |
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and Answers and Explanations | 511 |
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