Reflecting the current SAT format and questions found on its most recent exams, this workbook concentrates on the SAT Critical Reading section with an extensive series of exercises. They reflect that section’s two question types: sentence completion and reading comprehension. The exercises for both question types are divided into three levels of increasing difficulty, labeled from A to C, with all questions answered and explained. Students who master level C of both sections will be prepared to excel on the actual exam. The author also presents test-taking tips and an extensive vocabulary review, with tips on creating your own unique flash cards.
ISBN: 978-0-7641-4195-9
Издательство:
Barron`s Educational Series, ins
Дата выхода: июль 2011
The TOEIC Bridge test is an English proficiency exam designed for programs teaching students at the beginning and intermediate levels of English language proficiency. This revised and updated manual is designed specifically for those language learners. It is suitable for use by high-school and college-level students, for immigrant language-training programs, and for learners in the workplace. The TOEIC Bridge Test is a 100-question multiple-choice examination divided into two sections: listening and reading. This manual with its two enclosed audio compact discs provides reviews and practice questions for both test sections plus a full-length practice test with answers.
ISBN: 978-0-7641-9711-6
Издательство:
Barron`s Educational Series, ins
Дата выхода: август 2011
This unique reference volume is two books in one: a dictionary of slang and a slang thesaurus, with both sections treating the same words and phrases. Entries are arranged alphabetically in the dictionary and thematically in the thesaurus. Entries in both sections include definition, pronunciation, part of speech, word origins, usage information, and usage alerts when applicable. All entry words are visually coded to help readers distinguish slang that is potentially objectionable from milder slang, and all synonyms are coded for the level of formality (formal, informal, no register) and separated by part of speech. This arrangement gives readers more information about the potential effects of their chosen word on their audience than...
ISBN: 978-0-7641-3861-4
Издательство:
Barron`s Educational Series, ins
Дата выхода: август 2011
College-bound students preparing for the ACT will find the help they need in this new, seventeenth edition. Its helpful features include: A detailed explanation and overview of the ACT; Three full-length model tests with all questions answered and explained in depth PLUS a new rubric for calculating and interpreting your ACT score; Detailed subject reviews that cover all parts of the ACT: English, math, reading, science, and the writing test; Study advice and proven test-taking strategies.
Leading colleges, universities, and government agencies in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa recognize IELTS as fulfilling English competency requirements for ESL students. This new manual with audio CDs presents six full-length IELTS practice exams with answers and explanations. The compact discs provide audio for all six of the tests` listening and reading modules. Test takers can use these exams as solid preparation for the actual IELTS. They can also use this book as a supplement to the recently published Barron`s IELTS, which contains extensive practice and review for all test sections plus additional practice exams.
ISBN: 978-0-7641-9798-7
Издательство:
Barron`s Educational Series, ins
Дата выхода: август 2011
Лучшая практика - гарантия успеха на экзамене TOEFL iBT. Восемь практических тестов нового формата "Internet-Based Test of English as a Foreign Language". Практические тесты на CD-ROM для компьютера и аудиозаписи на десяти аудио CD для разделов Listening, Speaking, Writing ко всем практическим тестам. Объяснения или примеры для всех вопросов, включая образцы эссе и ответы на устные вопросы. Введение в новый формат TOEFL IBT. Обзор общих навыков: note taking,...
ISBN: 5-94619-233-7
Издательство:
Дельта Паблишинг
Дата выхода: февраль 2014
This manualas new edition offers prospective graduate students intensive preparation for the GRE Graduate Record Exam. Opening chapters provide a perspective on the exam with a GRE overview, advice on effective test-taking tactics, and a diagnostic test to help students pinpoint their strengths and weaknesses. Subsequent chapters review all GRE test areas and include practice exercises for the following topics: antonym, analogy, and sentence-completion questions, reading comprehension, vocabulary, analytical writing, discrete quantitative questions, quantitative comparison questions, data interpretation questions, and math. The math review includes questions in arithmetic, algebra, and geometry. The manualas concluding section presents...
ISBN: 9780764142000
Издательство:
Barron`s Educational Series, ins
Дата выхода: август 2009
The GRE Graduate Record Exam is changing substantially starting in August 2011, and Barron`s will be ready in early July with a thoroughly revised test prep manual that reflects the new exam content. New question types will appear in both the GRE`s Verbal Reasoning and Quantitative Reasoning sections, and the model tests in Barron`s brand-new 19th edition reflect these changes: Verbal Reasoning - The Reading Comprehension Question will now consist of three types: Multiple-choice questions for which only one answer out of five choices is correct; additional multiple-choice questions in which one or more of three choices might be correct; and Select-In Passages which require test-takers to choose a sentence that accurately describes a...
ISBN: 978-0-7641-4616-9
Издательство:
Barron`s Educational Series, ins
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
Providing extensive preparation for the LSAT (Law School Admission Test), this manual with enclosed CD-ROM includes: - Five full-length model exams - Two of the book`s exams are recently-given actual LSATs - All tests come with answer keys plus detailed analyses and explanations of answers - Two more practice tests plus a helpful study plan on the enclosed CD-ROM. The tests on the CD-ROM also feature automatic scoring. The manual presents test-taking advice in the form of a detailed 5-step approach to the LSAT, an actual exam used to diagnose weak areas, and wide-ranging practice and review that covers all three of the LSAT’s main sections: Logical Reasoning, Analytical Reasoning, and Reading Comprehension. Prospective law school...
ISBN: 978-0-7641-9543-3
Издательство:
Barron`s Educational Series, ins
Дата выхода: июль 2011
The two-part Writing Test is an important component of the SAT, and this workbook offers college-bound students comprehensive preparation for both parts. Instruction in organizing one’s thoughts, drafting, and editing an essay includes advice on completing the essay within the SAT’s time limitation. Preparation for the Writing Test’s second part includes exercises consisting of multiple-choice questions that test each student’s skill in correcting mistakes in grammar and improving poorly-written sentences. This workbook also presents five writing tests with answers, explanations, and criteria for analyzing and assessing written essays.
ISBN: 978-0-7641-4204-8
Издательство:
Barron`s Educational Series, ins
Дата выхода: август 2011
Written primarily for high school seniors and college freshmen, "Barron`s E-Z Grammar" emphasizes the simple logic underlying correct grammar and clear expression. Mulvey covers all parts of speech and correct sentence structure.
ISBN: 978-0-7641-4261-1
Издательство:
Barron`s Educational Series, ins
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
This extensively updated manual offers comprehensive preparation for the Graduate Management Admission Test, beginning with an overview and introduction to the test. The GMAT is a computer-adaptive test, the details of which are described in the book`s introduction. Following is a diagnostic test with answers and an extensive Correct Your Weaknesses section, which presents separate chapters on essay writing, reading comprehension, sentence correction, critical reasoning, and math. Three full-length practice tests are presented with answers, analyses, and directions to help test takers evaluate their score.
ISBN: 978-0-7641-4563-6
Издательство:
Barron`s Educational Series, ins
Дата выхода: август 2011
The TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is an internet-based test, or iBT, and this updated edition of Barronas TOEFL manual simulates the testas internet-based format. The manual presents seven full-length model TOEFL iBT tests with explanations or examples for all questions, including sample essays and speaking responses. Author Pamela Sharpe also gives test-takers a general orientation to the TOEFL iBT and follows with a review of academic skills, which include note taking, paraphrasing, summarizing, and synthesizing. A review of language skills covers listening, speaking, reading, and writing in English. The enclosed CD-ROM presents the seven on-screen TOEFL iBT exams in the book plus a bonus iBT exam, all eight of which...
ISBN: 978-0-7641-9698-0
Издательство:
Barron`s Educational Series, ins
Дата выхода: август 2011
Here’s an especially handy two-in-one reference volume for middle school and high school students. The top half of every page serves as a standard dictionary, while the bottom half is a thesaurus that presents selected words from the dictionary section and gives a list of synonyms for each. This dictionary-thesaurus combination offers definitions of more than 40,000 words and phrases, augmented with over 100,000 synonyms. Headwords in both sections are printed in color. Each dictionary headword is designated by its part-of-speech and comes with one or more definitions. Every thesaurus headword — in addition to its list of synonyms — comes with an example sentence that uses the word in context. Corresponding dictionary and thesaurus...
ISBN: 978-0-7641-3606-1
Издательство:
Barron`s Educational Series, ins
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
The TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is an internet-based test, or iBT, and this updated edition of Barron`s TOEFL manual simulates the test`s internet-based format. The manual presents seven full-length model TOEFL iBT tests with explanations or examples for all questions, including sample essays and speaking responses. Author Pamela Sharpe also gives test-takers a general orientation to the TOEFL iBT and follows with a review of academic skills, which include note taking, paraphrasing, summarizing, and synthesizing. A review of language skills covers listening, speaking, reading, and writing in English. The 10 enclosed audio CDs present audio prompts for the Listening, Speaking, and Writing sections of all tests in the book.
ISBN: 978-0-7641-9699-7
Издательство:
Barron`s Educational Series, ins
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
This extensively updated manual offers comprehensive preparation for the Graduate Management Admission Test, beginning with an overview and introduction to the test. The GMAT is a computer-adaptive test, the details of which are described in the book`s introduction. Following is a diagnostic test with answers and an extensive Correct Your Weaknesses section, which presents separate chapters on essay writing, reading comprehension, sentence correction, critical reasoning, and math. Three full-length practice tests are presented with answers, analyses, and directions to help test takers evaluate their score. This edition of the book includes an enclosed CD-ROM that presents two computer-adaptive GMAT practice tests with automatic scoring.
Updated to reflect the most recent SATs, this manual offers college-bound students an explanation of all the important tactics and strategies for taking the SAT, as well as a detailed review of all test topics, a diagnostic test, and five full-length SAT practice tests with all questions answered and explained. Subject reviews cover critical reading, grammar and usage, and math, as well as detailed instruction in preparing and writing the required SAT essay. The book`s additional features include an overview of the SAT, an explanation of its scoring method, and general study advice.
ISBN: 978-0-7641-4436-3
Издательство:
Barron`s Educational Series, ins
Дата выхода: октябрь 2011
Updated to reflect the most recent SATs, this manual offers college-bound students an explanation of all the important tactics and strategies for taking the SAT, as well as a detailed review of all test topics, a diagnostic test, and five full-length SAT practice tests with all questions answered and explained. Subject reviews cover critical reading, grammar and usage, and math, as well as detailed instruction in preparing and writing the required SAT essay. The book`s additional features include an overview of the SAT, an explanation of its scoring method, and general study advice. The enclosed CD-ROM presents two additional full-length practice tests with complete solutions and automatic scoring.
ISBN: 978-0-7641-9722-2
Издательство:
Barron`s Educational Series, ins
Дата выхода: июль 2011
The TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is an internet-based test, or iBT, and this updated edition of Barronas TOEFL manual simulates the testas internet-based format. The manual presents seven full-length model TOEFL iBT tests with explanations or examples for all questions, including sample essays and speaking responses. Author Pamela Sharpe also gives test-takers a general orientation to the TOEFL iBT and follows with a review of academic skills, which include note taking, paraphrasing, summarizing, and synthesizing. A review of language skills covers listening, speaking, reading, and writing in English.
ISBN: 978-0-7641-4368-7
Издательство:
Barron`s Educational Series, ins
Дата выхода: август 2011
Students preparing for the GMAT will find that this book gives them all the help they need to excel on the test`s math section. Separate chapters review the fundamentals of arithmetic, algebra, and geometry. Another chapter gives special attention to the test`s often-perplexing word problems, with advice on translating a problem`s words into a specific equation. A final chapter focuses on a problem type that will be new to many GMAT test takers: the data sufficiency question. Every chapter in the book is filled with practice problems and solutions, and two full-length model math tests are included for further practice. The author also offers helpful advice on test preparation and test-taking strategies.
ISBN: 978-0-7641-4534-6
Издательство:
Barron`s Educational Series, ins
Дата выхода: август 2011
This revised and updated shorter version of Barron`s full-size TOEFL iBT test preparation manual prepares ESL students for the internet-based test. It presents three model TOEFL iBTs, all with explanations or example answers. The author also provides an overview of the test format and follows with a brief review of academic skills that test takers must master. They include note taking, paraphrasing, summarizing, and synthesizing. A short review of language skills covers listening, speaking, reading, and writing in English. The two enclosed audio CDs present audio prompts for the Listening, Speaking, and Writing sections in the book`s practice tests.
ISBN: 978-0-7641-9701-7
Издательство:
Barron`s Educational Series, ins
Дата выхода: август 2011
The GRE Graduate Record Exam is changing substantially starting in August 2011, and Barron`s will be ready in early July with a thoroughly revised test prep manual that reflects the new exam content. New question types will appear in both the GRE`s Verbal Reasoning and Quantitative Reasoning sections, and the model tests in Barron`s brand-new 19th edition reflect these changes: Verbal Reasoning - The Reading Comprehension Question will now consist of three types: Multiple-choice questions for which only one answer out of five choices is correct; additional multiple-choice questions in which one or more of three choices might be correct; and Select-In Passages which require test-takers to choose a sentence that accurately describes a...
This 17th edition of Barron’s GRE manual reflects recent Graduate Record Exams and presents six full-length model exams with all questions answered and explained. Tests are similar to recent actual GREs in length, question types, and degree of difficulty. The manual also reviews all GRE test topics: antonym, analogy, and sentence-completion questions, reading comprehension, analytical writing, quantitative comparison questions, data interpretation, and math.
ISBN: 9780764135415
Издательство:
Barron`s Educational Series, ins
Дата выхода: июль 2007
The IELTS is taken by over million people and is internationally recognized by more than 6,000 institutions in 120 countries. IELTS test scores are used as a measure of English language proficiency by educational institutions, government departments and agencies, and professional organizations. This revised and updated test preparation manual for ESL students covers all parts of the IELTS and all of its question types: multiple-choice, short answer, sentence completion, flowchart completion, graphs, tables, making notes, summarizing, labeling diagrams and maps, classification, matching, and selecting from a list. The manual also offers four practice tests that reflect the most recent actual tests. The book`s tests come with audio for all...
ISBN: 978-0-7641-9662-1
Издательство:
Barron`s Educational Series, ins
Дата выхода: август 2011
