McGraw-Hill Conquering the ACT English, Reading, and Writing (Fifth Edition)
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Description
This resource offers specific techniques to help you
score better on the English, Reading, & Writing sections of the ACT. Read
about general test taking strategies first then move on to Parts I through IV.
Part I has a full diagnostic English test and four practice tests with answers.
It also includes explanations along with strategies and techniques. Part II is
the Reading test section, including a diagnostic test, practice tests, speed
reading techniques, and other strategies. The Writing test is covered in Part
III, including help for writing a good essay, common mistakes to avoid, steps
to writing well, and more. Two timed writing tests give you an opportunity to
practice your essay writing skills. Scoring rubrics help you assess your work.
Finally, Part IV includes a glossary, a quick review, and additional resources
for more practice. 409 pgs. ~ Gina
Publisher's Description of McGraw-Hill Conquering the ACT English, Reading, and Writing (Fifth Edition)
The most intensive ACT English, Reading, and Writing prep you can
get—with drills, strategies, and 15 full-length practice tests with
explanations to help boost your ACT score! UPDATED & IMPROVED: Updated difficulty level and improved Scoring
Table for each of the Practice Tests ensure your review matches the most
current tests
Details
| Product Format: | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Grades: | 9-AD |
| Brand: | McGraw-Hill Professional |
| Author: | Steven W. Dulan |
| ISBN: | 9781265141417 |
| Length in Inches: | 10.875 |
| Width in Inches: | 8.5 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.75 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 1.5 |
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