SAT structure
Now we know that exam is about mathematics and English. It means that if one is sure about the mathematics or English one can take some coaching and get the other part. There are cases that some of the students are really good at English but not so good naturally at usage of English so that they can make it through some good exercise and practice. These way things can be learned. Building a good vocabulary and strong sentence formation along with some insight and reading can take it to heights.
In similar manner in mathematics if one is good at numbers and fast calculations then any formulas can be done and no need even to practice. All things well set and on the day of exam students go with full preparation and in a confident manner and when they get their scores that are total contradiction to what they have already expected. And most of the students never take the quote in mind that is as much to deal with subjects as it is with the test itself. That’s the reason the structure of the test playing a very major role and even deciding the range of marks one can get in the exam. So better get noticed with the structure and get good marks. The following structure is followed by SAT test makers.
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Sections
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Number
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Timings
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Type of Questions
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Score
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Verbal
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3
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2*(30 minutes) +
15 minutes
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40 Critical Reading
19 Analogies
19 Sentence Completions
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200 – 800
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Math
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3
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2*(30 minutes) +
15 minutes
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35 Regular Math
15 Quantitative Comparisons
10 Grid-Ins
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200- 800
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Experimental
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1
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30 minutes
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Math or Verbal
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No score
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Total
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7
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3 hours
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138 scored questions
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400 - 1400
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In all one is about to get:
- 1 essay topic
- 49 writing questions
- 67 critical reading questions
- 54 math questions
The destiny of the individual is just depended on that 170 questions and that will be the turning point of life since that will be deciding which college one is about to get and get enrolled in. This is going to be one good and something new to student appearing for SAT and they know what exactly that feels to get oneself inside the dream school. So anyone interested should not wait for even single minute but should start preparing for it as early as possible.
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