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"Rewording" Questions On the SAT Writing and ACT English Sections
Rewording questions are crucial on the SAT Writing and ACT English sections. Read here to learn how to answer them correctly every time.


SAT Reading Comprehension: Practicing History Passages
Students often struggle with history passages on the SAT, because they're different from modern texts. Read on for passage suggestions.


Simulation Tests, and Why They're So Important
Doing simulations is a crucial step in preparing for standardized exams, including the SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT,IELTS, and TOEFL. ...


The "Most Nearly Means" Question (Reading Comprehension)
Today we'll discuss a question type very common on the Reading Comprehension section of the SAT and ACT: "most nearly means." You might...


Increasing Your Speed In The Quantitative Section
One of the trickiest parts of the quantitative section - and the exam in general - is managing your time right. Most of the questions on...


The Benefits of Passing Up On Your Calculator On the SAT
You're allowed a calculator on at least part of the SAT. While this may seem like an asset, a calculator may end up wasting time and...


Your Weaknesses Are Your Biggest Strength
One thing I've noticed in my time of teaching is that students tend to focus on their strengths of their field; they avoid their weak...


Linking Words: understanding the relationship between parts of a sentence
One of the most important concepts in the vocab section of standardized tests are linking words. A linking word shows the relationship...


Mnemonic Devices
How To Play Mind Games With Your Memory & Manipulate Your Test As someone who has taught standardized tests for over 12 years, I’ve often...


LOCI: Memorizing Vocabulary & Honing Your Memory
Know this: a plethora of mnemonic techniques exist, and a sparse vocabulary is one of the easiest problems to overcome on the SAT / ACT....
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