Why is vocabulary important for the SAT?

Understanding Vocabulary and Word Roots

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English
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9th - 10th Grade
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Richard Gonzalez
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It makes the test more interesting.
It helps in solving math problems.
It is the only section in the SAT.
It accounts for a significant portion of the reading and writing score.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are Tier 1 vocabulary words?
Words that are rarely used in academic fields.
Commonplace words known by most native English-speaking high school students.
Words that are important for college-level reading.
Words that are only found in specific academic fields.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which tier of vocabulary does the SAT now focus on?
All tiers equally
Tier 3
Tier 1
Tier 2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is more important than memorizing the exact meaning of a word?
Being able to pronounce it correctly.
Knowing its origin.
Recognizing how to use it in context.
Knowing how to spell it.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What tool is suggested for learning new vocabulary words?
Online articles
Dictionary
Flashcards
Textbooks
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the first step in creating a physical flashcard?
Write the definition on the card.
Get an index card.
Find a pen.
Write a sentence using the word.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of writing a sentence on a flashcard?
To help remember the word in context.
To practice handwriting.
To make the card look complete.
To fill up space on the card.
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