SAT Brain Warmup!

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Across
  1. 4. On grid-in math questions, improper fractions are okay but ___ numbers are not.
  2. 7. In a linear equation, a repeating value (cost per item, people per year, etc.) is the same thing as the ___. (Hint: think y=mx+b)
  3. 8. True or false: it is okay to include your opinion in
  4. 9. If two angles add up to 90°, the sine of one equals the ___ of the other.
  5. 10. Making Up Numbers: plug your numbers in the answer choices AND into the ___.
  6. 13. there will definitely be a question about their
  7. 14. Writing and Language: if you see a very specific question, answer ___ what it is asking you for!
  8. 16. Writing and Language, first step: ___ the passage!
  9. 17. Writing and Language: see a pronoun underlined? Find
  10. 19. The slope of a line is the same thing as its ___ of change.
  11. 20. Graphs and charts: Look at the title, axes, and ___ first.
  12. 22. Smart Math Strategy for questions written in terms of variables.
  13. 24. Got a geometry question? First step: ___ it!
  14. 27. On the Math section in particular, ___ the hardest questions and come back to them if you have time.
  15. 31. If you multiply or divide an inequality by a negative, ___ the inequality sign!
  16. 32. Descriptive phrases can only talk about whatever they’re ___ to, never something farther away.
  17. 33. Your SAT score is based on the number of questions you
  18. 34. Essay, Step 2: ___ the passage with E’s, R’s, and
Down
  1. 1. The sum of the solutions/zeroes of a ___ equation is -b/a.
  2. 2. The word “its”, with no apostrophe, is the ___ form of the word “it”.
  3. 3. Smart Math Strategy, numerical answer choices, start
  4. 5. If a system of equations has no solutions, the a's and b's are proportional. If it has ___ solutions, the c's are, too.
  5. 6. Writing and Language: anything that is ___ is wrong, incorrect, and not the answer. (Get it?!)
  6. 11. Essay, Step 1: Look at the ___ and in the second box for a preview of the author's argument.
  7. 12. Reading section, first step: preview the questions and ___ the Evidence Question pairs.
  8. 13. The 6-letter mnemonic for order of operations is ___.
  9. 15. SAT essay.
  10. 18. Writing and Language: if you see ___ sentences or
  11. 21. ___!
  12. 23. The intersection of two lines is the same as the ___ to their two equations.
  13. 25. B or C.
  14. 26. Strategy #1: Develop your own answer ___, then look at the answer choices.
  15. 28. ___ on the SAT are drawn to scale unless the question says otherwise.
  16. 29. Semicolons (;) separate ___ sentences.
  17. 30. ___, so never leave a multiple-choice question blank.