SAT Test Prep Final

As used in line 1 and line 65, “directly” most nearly means:

• frankly

• confidently

• without mediation

• with precision

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which choice best describes what happens in the passage?

• One character argues with another character who intrudes on her home.

• One character receives a surprising request from another character

• One character reminisces about choices she has made over the years.

• One character criticizes another character for pursuing an unexpected course of action.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which reaction does Akira most fear from Chie?

• She will consider his proposal inappropriate.

• She will mistake his earnestness for immaturity.

• She will consider his unscheduled visit an imposition.

• She will underestimate the sincerity of his emotions.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

As used in line 1 and line 65, “directly” most nearly means:

• frankly

• confidently

• without mediation

• with precision

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

In the passage, Akira addresses Chie with

• affection but not genuine love.

• objectivity but not complete impartiality.

• amusement but not mocking disparagement.

• respect but not utter deference.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

#34

• NO CHANGE

• For example,

• In contrast,

• Nevertheless,

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

#35

• NO CHANGE

• speaking in a more pragmatic way,

• speaking in a way more pragmatically,

• in a more pragmatic-speaking way,

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

#39: Which choice most effectively combines the sentences at the underlined portion?

• writing as

• writing, and these results can be

• writing, which can also be

• writing when the results are

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

#41

• NO CHANGE

• students majoring

• students major

• student's majors

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

#42: At this point, the writer is considering adding the following sentence:

The ancient Greek philosopher Plato, for example, wrote many of his works in the form of dialogues.

Should the writer make this addition here?

• Yes, because it reinforces the passage's main point about the employability of philosophy majors.

• Yes, because it acknowledges a common counterargument to the passage's central claim.

• No, because it blurs the paragraph's focus by introducing a new idea that goes unexplained.

• No, because it undermines the passage's claim about the employability of philosophy majors.

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CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2