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* [[SAT Verbal sections terms & vocabulary|SAT vocabulary and terms]] for a list of words to know (and others to be familiar with) | * [[SAT Verbal sections terms & vocabulary|SAT vocabulary and terms]] for a list of words to know (and others to be familiar with) | ||
* [[Transition words translations]] | * [[Transition words translations]] | ||
Note that in January 2024, the College Board moved the SAT from paper to digital format. Some pages on this wiki regard the paper test. This page is a summary of all the skills needed for success on the DIGITAL test. | |||
Welcome to the Quick Start guide for the digital SAT. This entry covers all the Reading/Writing skills measured by the SAT test and equips students with the tools to build those skills. | Welcome to the Quick Start guide for the digital SAT. This entry covers all the Reading/Writing skills measured by the SAT test and equips students with the tools to build those skills. | ||
The SAT Reading/Writing is an evidence-based exam, so students are to develop the most effective and efficient approaches to the texts and questions about them. Although language is not as rules-based as mathematics, in that reading comprehension is a holistic skill, there are specific rules that students can master in order to approach the test using those rules. | The SAT Reading/Writing is an evidence-based exam, so students are to develop the most effective and efficient approaches to the texts and questions about them. Although language is not as rules-based as mathematics, in that reading comprehension is a holistic skill, there are specific rules that students can master in order to approach the test using those rules. | ||
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* SC = subordinating conjunction (creates DC) | * SC = subordinating conjunction (creates DC) | ||
* RP = relative pronoun (creates a relative clause | * RP = relative pronoun (creates a relative clause | ||
Sample questions are marked QID for "Question ID" on the College Board [https://satsuitequestionbank.collegeboard.org/ SAT Test question bank] | |||
= Overview = | = Overview = | ||