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 : Barron's SAT (Book only)

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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 378.1664
EAN: 9780764138034
Edition: 24
ISBN: 0764138030
Label: Barron's Educational Series
Manufacturer: Barron's Educational Series
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 912
Publication Date: August 01, 2008
Publisher: Barron's Educational Series
Studio: Barron's Educational Series

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  • ISBN13: 9780764138034
  • Condition: USED - VERY GOOD
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Product Description:
The new, up-to-date edition of Barron’s SAT test prep manual presents a diagnostic test and five full-length practice tests that reflect the most recent SATs in length, question types, and degree of difficulty. The book also presents an overview of the SAT, explains its scoring method, and offers subject reviews in critical reading, grammar and usage, and math. In addition, it gives advice on preparing and writing the required SAT essay. Here is comprehensive preparation for that all-important college entrance exam, which must be taken by most college-bound students in North America.



Customer Reviews
Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - Funny stuff
This is the first SAT prep book with a sense of humor that I've ever run into. The grammar section is full of silly examples that add life to what is far too often a dry subject, and some of the wrong answers in the multiple choice sections are pretty funny, though you have to pay close attention to notice those.

The verbal sections are great. The book provides clear, specific explanations for each answer. The glossary in the middle of the book also defines EVERY word used in the ... Read More



Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - Great Score Improvement Tool
I am very thankful to have purchased this book - it has helped me a ton! My first score on the SAT was a 2080. I used Barron's to study for my second SAT. Today, my score is 2250 - that's a 170 point score improvement for a score that was already excellent.

Pros:
--The book explains certain "tactics". These "tactics" are like strategies for test taking and for each individual subject. Some of them are common sense, but many of them - especially in the math portion - are incredibly ... Read More



Rating: 1 out of 5 stars - Product NEVER recieved
It has been a month and I still have not recieved this product in the mail, or at all.



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Simply Amazing...
i wouldn't have thought this book would do me such good. It explained everything in details and gave extremely helpful tips for taking the SAT. i just took it today and it seemed very easy from the learning process of this book. Very thorough in explaining. It is definitely a must have if you're about to take the SAT.



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - LovesToRead
A very helpful book. Gives the student tools that are helpful to improve the knowledge needed to do well on the SAT.







 






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