New York City SHSAT 2017

PRACTICE TEST 2 ...

third sentence specifies that all but five of the group are Americans. Does this mean we need to add more tourists to the total ...

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businessman is an experienced swimmer (A). (B) is not necessarily true: All scuba divers could be businessmen without contradict ...

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PRACTICE TEST 2—PART 2 51. D 52. G 53. C 54. J 55. D 56. J 57. D 58. H 59. B 60. J 61. A 62. J 63. B 64. G 65. D 66. H 67. C 68. ...

Reading Comprehension HIGHLIGHTS Practice with Kaplan’s 4-Step Method for Reading Comprehension Learn Useful SHSAT Reading Strat ...

89. C 90. J 91. D 92. H 93. B 94. F 95. A 96. F 97. D 98. G 99. A 100. J ...

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PRACTICE TEST 2 ...

Overview The Reading section is a huge part of the SHSAT. In fact, it’s 60 percent of the Verbal Section. You’ll be presented wi ...

Answers and Explanations ...

COMMON READING TRAPS MANAGE YOUR TIME There are no points in the passage, so don’t linger over it. You earn points by answering ...

PRACTICE TEST 2—PART 1 1. Part 1—Verbal RUQTS. The Topic Sentence tells us that the paragraph is about the wimple. You’d expect ...

SHSAT READING IS DIFFERENT FROM EVERYDAY READING! So this isn’t exactly subtle. It’s an important point. You already know how to ...

B Let’s review the facts. The original Tin Man couldn’t play the part because he was allergic to makeup, so he was replaced by a ...

THE POINTS COME FROM THE QUESTIONS, NOT THE PASSAGES! This needs to be your mantra as you prepare for this section. This test is ...

Day: 1 2 3 4 5 6 3 2 2 2 1 After four days she’ll still have one company to visit, so it will take her five days total to visit ...

THE KAPLAN 4-STEP METHOD FOR READING COMPREHENSION You’ve probably realized by now that Kaplan has a 4-Step Method for all of th ...