ACT Prep Plus 2021: 5 Practice Tests + Proven Strategies + Online

by Kaplan Test Prep

Overview

Always study with the most up-to-date prep! Look for ACT Prep Plus 2022, ISBN 9781506277288, on sale June 01, 2021.

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Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781506262499
Publisher:	Kaplan Test Prep
Publication date:	06/02/2020
Series:	Kaplan Test Prep
Pages:	876
Product dimensions:	10.90(w) x 8.50(h) x 2.00(d)
Age Range:	16 - 17 Years

About the Author

For 80 years, Kaplan Test Prep (www.kaptest.com) has been helping students grow their knowledge, skills and confidence so they can be their best on Test Day. Our prep books and online resources provide the expert guidance that students need at every step of their educational journey – incorporating years of test-specific data and strategies tested by Kaplan students and our own expert psychometricians.

After helping millions of students, we know what works. Our guides deliver knowledge with clarity and simplicity while focusing on the specialized strategies that keep test-takers ahead of the clock and at the top of their game.

We offer preparation for more than 90 standardized tests – including entrance exams for secondary school, college, and graduate school, as well as professional licensing exams for attorneys, physicians, and nurses.

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Table of Contents

Overview v

Part 1 The ACT and You 1

Chapter 1 Inside the ACT 3

Part 2 ACT English 11

Chapter 2 The Method for ACT English 13

Chapter 3 Spotting and Fixing Errors: Sentence Structure, Punctuation, and Agreement 27

Chapter 4 Spotting and Fixing Issues: Conciseness, Organization, and Development 77

Chapter 5 ACT English: Timing and Section Management Strategies 135

Part 3 ACT Math 143

Chapter 6 Prerequisite Skills and Calculator Use 145

Chapter 7 The Method for ACT Math Questions 157

Chapter 8 Number and Quantity 171

Chapter 9 Rates, Ratios, Proportions, and Percents 209

Chapter 10 Algebra 235

Chapter 11 Tables, Graphs, Statistics, and Probability 287

Chapter 12 Functions 321

Chapter 13 Geometry 357

Chapter 14 ACT Math Timing and Section Management Strategies 425

Part 4 ACT Reading 433

Chapter 15 The Method for ACT Reading 435

Chapter 16 ACT Reading Passage Strategies 457

Chapter 17 Identifying Question Types 485

Chapter 18 Answering Reading Questions 499

Chapter 19 Literature Passages 531

Chapter 20 Paired Passages 561

Chapter 21 ACT Reading: Timing and Section Management Strategies 591

Part 5 ACT Science 605

Chapter 22 The Method for ACT Science 607

Chapter 23 Data 621

Chapter 24 Experiments 651

Chapter 25 Thinking Like a Scientist 683

Chapter 26 ACT Science: Section Management, Timing, and Efficiency 711

Part 6 ACT Writing 725

Chapter 27 The Method for the ACT Writing Test 727

Part 7 Countdown to Test Day 753

Chapter 28 Countdown to Test Day 755

Part 8 Practice Test 757