Learning SAT Vocabulary Procedures for a Better Score
SAT is one of the most competitive and toughest examinations in the world. SAT is written worldwide and commands respect from many large and small institutions. People well versed in writing and reading English can score good marks with ease. To obtain good score in SAT one should understand the split ups and mark patterns which is very essential. SAT is taken globally which makes this test to be presented in standard form of English language. It is important to have good command of English language and vocabulary to master the tests and answer it accordingly. People taking this test in developing world do face problem due to standard of English. It is important for people with English as second language to understand and answer the questions accordingly. Concerning with English there are two major sections which are writing and critical reading. Writing and critical reading are two scoring sections when compared with mathematics section.
Mathematics section is also critical for gaining good score. To get good marks in mathematics section one needs to understand the questions thoroughly. Often some questions have hints and possible solutions which can be deciphered if the candidate has good English reading ability.
Writing section has various different sections such as error identification questions, sentence and paragraph improvement questions. To answer error identification questions one needs to have good knowledge of grammar, vocabulary and sentence formation. To improve scoring chances in this section one needs to know the basics of English such as nouns, verbs, adverbs, adjectives, conjunctions, etc. While answering sentence and paragraph questions one can prepare by reading newspapers and writing the read material in their own words. Either they can consult their lecturers or any person who has good command over English language. While answering paragraph questions one needs the ability to write an already written paragraph in much more simpler and eloquent way. Take out a paragraph from the newspaper and then re-write it in simpler words and in a much more refined way.
Reading is a slightly tougher section than writing. Reading examines the candidates in three major sections which are sentence completion and short and long reading passages. Reading section examines the student’s vocabulary and English skills. Sentence completion forms an important part of reading section. A word or two should be placed in a sentence to complete it. A passage will be presented to the candidate from various branches such as social sciences, humanities, physical sciences, personal narratives, etc and questions are asked based on the topic. Comparison of two passages is also asked often, a candidate can prepare himself for this tricky section by reading the same news in two different newspapers. Reading can be very tricky and hard if the candidate misses out on crucial understandings or losses concentration while reading the passage. At times he may have to reason out logically on the outcome of the essay.
