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Score Report Plus. Score Report Plus Each section— Verbal, Math and Writing Skills—is color-coded. Ranges. Your Scores. 46 . . . . . . . . . . . 50 . . . . . . . . . . . 54. Percentiles. If you are a junior, you are being compared to other juniors.
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Score Report Plus
Score Report Plus Each section— Verbal, Math and Writing Skills—is color-coded.
Ranges Your Scores 46 . . . . . . . . . . . 50 . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Percentiles If you are a junior, you are being compared to other juniors. If you are a sophomore, or younger, you are being compared to sophomores.
Understanding Percentiles: Ima 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 . . . . . . . . . . . 100 lower than 45 juniors higher than 54 juniors
What SAT Ranges Can You Expect? To estimate your SAT I score, add a “0” to your PSAT/NMSQT score: PSAT/NMSQT Verbal Score — 50 Estimated SAT I Verbal Score — 500
Review Your Answers Verbal
Review Your Answers Math
Review Your Answers Student-produced responses
Answer Summary Verbal
Improve Your Skills Verbal
How to Improve Verbal
National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) Programs • Selection Index • Percentile • Entry Requirements
Your Educational Plans • Your self-reported information • Description of self-reported major • Associated Skills • Recommended High School Courses • Other Majors to Consider • Careers
After you take the PSAT/NMSQT: 1. Review your answers using the test booklet 2. Follow the suggestions for how to improve in the Improve Your Skills section
Taking the SAT I & II: The Taking the SAT I: Reasoning Test booklet includes: The Taking the SAT II: Subject Tests booklet includes: • Test questions and explanations • Sample test and scoring key • Content and format information • Advice and sample questions
SAT I: Reasoning Test • Three types of Verbal questions: • Analogies (19 questions) • Sentence completions (19 questions) • Critical reading (40 questions)
SAT I: Reasoning Test Three types of Math questions: • Multiple-choice (35 questions) • Quantitative comparison (15 questions) • Student-produced response (10 questions)
Save time: Be familiar with the directions for the SAT I Math section in advance!
The PSAT/NMSQT is practice for the SAT II: Writing Subject Test • multiple choice (40 min.) • writing sample (20 min.)
Ima’s Writing Skills score = 44 Ima’s estimated SAT II: Writing Subject test score = 440
Colleges use SAT II scores for: • admission to college or to special programs; • placement or advanced standing in course work.
To get into college: • work hard to get good grades • take challenging courses
Two ways to register for the SAT: • Online at www.collegeboard.com • Use the form in the SAT Program Registration Bulletin