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3rd edition linda carnevale, m.a., and roselyn teukolsky, m.s. this rigorous test prep guide can help you score 2100 or higher and qualify for admission to america’s best colleges ■ critical reading strategies to help you overcome diffi cult and trick questions ■ expert guidance in writing a winning sat essay ■ extra coaching in all math topics ■ upper-level vocabulary tests . . . and much more barron’s the leader in test preparation ® sat is a registered trademark of the college entrance examination board, which was not involved in the production of, and does not endorse, this book. with barron’s score higher for 70 years, barron’s experts have been helping students surpass their expectations on standardized tests. this is the “must-have manual” for every high-achieving, college-bound student. ✔ go beyond standard test prep exercises and get specifi c advice and strategies for tackling the sat’s hardest questions ✔ …

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m columbia university’s teachers college. before leaving full-time teaching to raise her three sons, ms. carnevale was a tenured teacher of english at cold spring harbor schools in cold spring harbor, long island, new york. she is the author of barron’s hot words for the sat and barron’s act english, reading, and writing workbook and has published in a variety of local and national publications, including long island parents & children, long island quarterly, modern bride, and conde nast’s bride’s maga- zines. her poem “daisies grow on my windowsill” was recently selected for publication in a 2009 anthology of poems about long island titled paumanok: poems and pictures of long island. ms. carnevale, a sought-after sat and act verbal coach, has repeatedly scored a perfect 800 on the sat verbal section. presently, she is a profes- sional development trainer specializing in english language arts, critical reading, and literacy. ms. carnevale …

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the copyright owner. all inquiries should be addressed to: barron’s educational series, inc. 250 wireless boulevard hauppauge, new york 11788 www.barronseduc.com library of congress control no.: 2010009630 isbn-13: 978-0-7641-4435-6 isbn-10: 0-7641-4435-9 isbn-13 (with cd-rom): 978-0-7641-9721-5 isbn-10 (with cd-rom): 0-7641-9721-5 library of congress cataloging-in-publication data carnevale, linda. barron’s sat 2400 : aiming for the perfect score / linda carnevale, roselyn teukolsky. – 3rd ed. p. cm. isbn-13: 978-0-7641-4435-6 isbn-10: 0-7641-4435-9 isbn-13: 978-0-7641-9721-5 isbn-10: 0-7641-9721-5 1. sat (educational test)—study guides. i. teukolsky, roselyn. ii. title. lb2353.57.c358 2010 378.1′662—dc22 2010009630 printed in the united states of america 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 www.ztcprep.com welcome to the 2400 club 1 who is this book for? 1 what sets this book apart from the rest? 1 what exactly is on the sat? 2 2400 club icons 3 get in the game 3 2400 club test-day checklist 3 part 1: the critical …

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ead longer passages piece by piece 35 sip, don’t slurp 39 skim, don’t skip 40 be savvy about sidebars 40 the italicized blurb—know the author/know the topic 40 outline reading 41 extract the main idea from the passage 43 answer line-reference and sidebar questions first 44 words-in-context questions 45 delve into higher-order thinking questions 46 skipping hard questions responsibly 46 identify the author’s mood and tone as you read 47 the vocabulary of tone 48 the vocabulary of mood 48 narrow in on the best answer choice 48 global questions should be answered at the very end 50 remember those globals!! 51 paired-passage and global questions 51 additional strategies for reading long passages 52 to read or not to read the questions first— that is the perennial decision 52 no line references, so not a global question! what now? 52 critical reading no-no’s 53 debunking the myth: vocabulary just doesn’t …

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agraphs very carefully 126 identify, first, all verbs and pronouns that are underlined 126 pay close attention to the nonunderlined portions of sentences and paragraphs 127 select “no error” approximately 15–20 percent of the time 127 hierarchy of grammar glitches 128 verb errors 128 pronoun errors 131 faulty idioms 133 lack of parallelism 135 diction errors 136 misplaced modifiers 138 adjective versus adverb errors 139 plural–singular inconsistency 140 redundancy and wordiness (relatives of flabby phrasing) 140 faulty comparisons 141 run-ons (comma splices) and fragments 144 chapter 7: improving sentences 147 2400 club strategies: the 4cs of improving sentences 147 correctness 148 clarity 148 conciseness 148 colloquialisms 149 be alert to introductory phrases 149 be a grammar guru—know your mantras 150 follow through 150 practice test questions 150 answers and explanations 155 contents v www.ztcprep.com chapter 8: identifying sentence errors 157 the overpreparation method: find the error, name the error, fix …

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3rd edition linda carnevale, m.a., and roselyn teukolsky, m.s. this rigorous test prep guide can help you score 2100 or higher and qualify for admission to america’s best colleges ■ critical reading strategies to help you overcome diffi cult and trick questions ■ expert guidance in writing a winning sat essay ■ extra coaching in all math topics ■ upper-level vocabulary tests . . . and much more barron’s the leader in test preparation ® sat is a registered trademark of the college entrance examination board, which was not involved in the production of, and does not endorse, this book. with barron’s score higher for 70 years, barron’s experts have been helping students surpass their expectations on standardized tests. this …

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