Cracking the ACT
By: Geoff Martz, Kim Magloire, and Theodore Silver
Contributors: Magloire, Kim; Silver, Theodore; Hendrix, Melissa; Princeton Review (Firm)
Edition: 2013 ed. / updated by Melissa Hendrix and the staff of The Princeton Review.
Publisher: Random House
Published: 2013
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 613
ISBN-13: 9780307945358
Subjects: Entrance examinations; Study guides; ACT Assessment; Examinations, questions; Universities and colleges
Other titles: Princeton Review cracking the ACT; Princeton Review ACT; Cracking the ACT 2013; ACT
Description: A guide to preparing for the ACT, including full-length practice tests, a review of all ACT subjects, and practice questions with explanations.
Table of contents: title: pt. 1. Orientation.; title: Introduction to the ACT; title: Triage; title: Guessing and POE; title: Taking the ACT; title: pt. 2. How to crack the ACT English test.; title: Introduction to the ACT English test; title: Complete; title: Consistent, clear, and concise; title: Rhetorical skills; title: pt. 3. How to crack the ACT mathematics test.; title: Introduction to the ACT mathematics test; title: Fundamentals; title: No more algebra; title: Plane geometry; title: Word problems; title: Graphing and coordinate geometry; title: Trigonometry; title: pt. 4. How to crack the ACT reading test.; title: Introduction to the ACT reading test; title: Distractors; title: The four-step system; title: pt. 5. How to crack the ACT science test.; title: Introduction to the ACT science test; title: Scientific reasoning skills; title: The basic approach; title: Fighting scientists; title: pt. 6. How to crack the ACT writing test.; title: The essay; title: pt. 7. Drill answers and explanations.; title: pt. 8. The Princeton Review ACT practice exam 1 and answers and explanations.; title: pt. 9. The Princeton Review ACT practice exam 2 and answers and explanations. pt. 10. Paying for college 101.