Cracking the SSAT and ISEE 2003

The Princeton Review realizes that acing the SSAT and ISEE exams is very different from getting straight A’s in school. We don't try to teach you everything there is to know about English and math–only what you'll need to score higher on the exam. There's a big difference. In Cracking the SSAT & ISEE, we'll teach you how to think like the test writers and ·Solve analogy and synonym problems even when you’re not sure what all the words mean ·Ace the reading...
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The Princeton Review realizes that acing the SSAT and ISEE exams is very different from getting straight A’s in school. We don't try to teach you everything there is to know about English and math–only what you'll need to score higher on the exam. There's a big difference. In Cracking the SSAT & ISEE, we'll teach you how to think like the test writers and ·Solve analogy and synonym problems even when you’re not sure what all the words mean ·Ace the reading comprehension section by learning to spot main ideas, topic sentences, and key words ·Crack the general math section by learning to avoid wrong answer choices that look correct ·Solve math problems by learning to turn complicated algebra problems into simple word problems ·Simplify the SSAT writing sample and the ISEE essay using a sure-fire, step-by-step approach This book includes five full-length practice tests, with questions like the ones you’ll see on the actual SSAT and ISEE. Contents: Part I: The SSAT Everything You Always Wanted to Know About the SSAT SSAT Pacing SSAT Math SSAT Verbal Answer Key to SSAT Drills Part II: SSAT Practice Tests Upper Level SSAT Practice Test Lower Level SSAT Practice Test Answer Key to SSAT Practice Tests Scoring Your SSAT Practice Tests Part III: The ISEE Everything You Always Wanted to Know About the ISEE ISEE Math ISEE Verbal Answer Key to the ISEE Drills Part IV: ISEE Practice Tests Upper Level ISEE Practice Test Lower Level ISEE Practice Test Answer Key to ISEE Practice Tests Scoring Your ISEE Practice Tests