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              Table of Contents 
              ACT TEST RESOURCES....................................................................................................................... 4 
              READING................................................................................................................................................... 5 
                STRATEGY 1: FLYING OVER THE PASSAGE............................................................................................ 5 
                STRATEGY 2: CREATING A TENTATIVE SUMMARY................................................................................. 6 
                STRATEGY 3: OPENINGS AND ENDINGS................................................................................................ 7 
                STRATEGY 4: USING KITCHEN LOGIC.................................................................................................... 7 
                STRATEGY 5: GETTING INTO THE AUTHOR’S MIND.............................................................................. 8 
                STRATEGY 6: EMOTIONAL WORDS......................................................................................................... 8 
                STRATEGY 7: FINDING THE KEY WORDS............................................................................................... 9 
                STRATEGY 8: MAKING PROPER INFERENCES....................................................................................... 11 
                STRATEGY 9: APPLYING IDEAS FOR GENERALIZATIONS..................................................................... 12 
                STRATEGY 10:  USING CONTEXT CLUES............................................................................................. 12 
                STRATEGY 11: BREAKING DOWN PASSAGE ORGANIZATION............................................................. 13 
                STRATEGY 12:  FIRST WORD ANALYSIS............................................................................................. 15 
                STRATEGY 13: UNDERSTANDING THE INTIMIDATION......................................................................... 15 
                STRATEGY 14:  FINDING YOUR OPTIMAL PACE................................................................................... 16 
                STRATEGY 15: DON’T BE A PERFECTIONIST........................................................................................ 18 
                STRATEGY 16: FACTUALLY CORRECT, BUT ACTUALLY WRONG......................................................... 19 
                STRATEGY 17: DIFFERENT VIEWPOINTS............................................................................................. 19 
                STRATEGY 18:  EXTRANEOUS INFORMATION...................................................................................... 20 
              MATHEMATICS..................................................................................................................................... 21 
                NUMBER TYPES....................................................................................................................................... 21 
                  Integers, Odd and Even Numbers, Prime Numbers, Digits.......................................... 21 
                ADDITION AND MULTIPLICATION OF ODD AND EVEN NUMBERS........................................................ 21 
                PERCENT.................................................................................................................................................. 22 
                  Percent less than 100................................................................................................................. 22 
                  Percent Greater than 100......................................................................................................... 22 
                  Percent less than 1...................................................................................................................... 22 
                  Percent Increase/Decrease....................................................................................................... 23 
                AVERAGE................................................................................................................................................. 23 
                WEIGHTED AVERAGE.............................................................................................................................. 24 
                  Average Speed.............................................................................................................................. 25 
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                PROPERTIES OF SIGNED NUMBERS....................................................................................................... 25 
                FACTORING.............................................................................................................................................. 26 
                PROBABILITY........................................................................................................................................... 26 
                GEOMETRIC FIGURES............................................................................................................................. 27 
                GEOMETRIC SKILLS AND CONCEPTS..................................................................................................... 29 
                  Properties of Parallel Lines....................................................................................................... 29 
                  Angle Relationships..................................................................................................................... 30 
                  Side Relationships........................................................................................................................ 31 
                AREA AND PERIMETER............................................................................................................................ 33 
                  Rectangles....................................................................................................................................... 33 
                  Circles............................................................................................................................................... 33 
                  Triangles.......................................................................................................................................... 34 
                VOLUME................................................................................................................................................... 34 
                COORDINATE GEOMETRY....................................................................................................................... 35 
              ENGLISH.................................................................................................................................................. 37 
                STRATEGY 1: APOSTROPHES................................................................................................................. 37 
                  Possessive Nouns......................................................................................................................... 37 
                  Possessive Personal Pronouns vs. Contractions............................................................... 37 
                STRATEGY 2:  COMMA ERRORS............................................................................................................ 38 
                STRATEGY 3: PROBLEMS WITH REFERENCES...................................................................................... 40 
                STRATEGY 4: PROBLEMS WITH AGREEMENT....................................................................................... 42 
                STRATEGY 5: LACK OF PARALLELISM................................................................................................... 45 
                STRATEGY 6: MISCELLANEOUS PROBLEMS.......................................................................................... 46 
              SCIENCE.................................................................................................................................................. 51 
                STRATEGY 1: UNDERSTANDING CHARTS AND TABLES....................................................................... 51 
                STRATEGY 2: WHEN VAGUENESS IS CLEAR........................................................................................ 52 
                STRATEGY 3: AVOIDING DEFINITES..................................................................................................... 53 
                STRATEGY 4: USING COMMON SENSE................................................................................................. 54 
                STRATEGY 5: INSTINCTS ARE RIGHT................................................................................................... 55 
                STRATEGY 6: MAKING NOTES.............................................................................................................. 56 
                STRATEGY 7: NO FEAR.......................................................................................................................... 56 
                STRATEGY 8: LOOKING FOR THE CHANGES......................................................................................... 57 
                STRATEGY 9: QUICK CHECKS............................................................................................................... 57 
                STRATEGY 10: MAKING SUMMARIES................................................................................................... 59 
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                 STRATEGY 11: LOOKING FOR MATCHES.............................................................................................. 59 
                 STRATEGY 12: PROFESSIONAL EXPERIMENTS..................................................................................... 60 
                 STRATEGY 13: INFORMATION IS PROVIDED FOR A REASON.............................................................. 61 
                 STRATEGY 14: WATCHING FOR SIMILAR REWORDING...................................................................... 61 
                 STRATEGY 15: DON’T GET THROWN OFF BY NEW INFORMATION.................................................... 62 
                 STRATEGY 16: LOOKING FOR KEY WORDS......................................................................................... 63 
                 STRATEGY 17: NARROWING THE SEARCH........................................................................................... 63 
                 STRATEGY 18: WHAT ABOUT THE OPPOSITE...................................................................................... 64 
                 STRATEGY 19: YOU’RE NOT EXPECTED TO BE EINSTEIN.................................................................... 65 
                 STRATEGY 20: IDENTIFYING THE KEY COMPONENT........................................................................... 66 
                 STRATEGY 21: FULFILLING ALL THE REQUIREMENTS.......................................................................... 67 
                 STRATEGY 22: WHEN IT DOESN’T MAKE SENSE – CHECK IT SYSTEMATICALLY............................. 67 
                
                
                
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