SAT Brain Warmup!

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