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SAT Reading Syllabus :
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Passage Types
  • 1 literary passage from a work of fiction
  • 1 or 2 passages from a U.S. founding document or a text in the Great Global Conversation they inspired
  • 1 passage from a work of economics, psychology, sociology, or some other social science
  • 2 passages from scientific works that examine foundational concepts and developments in Earth science, biology, chemistry, or physics
Types of Questions
  • How the Author Uses Evidence
  • Understanding Words in Context
  • Analysis in History/Social Studies and in Science
SAT Writing and Language Test Syllabus :
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Passage Types
  • The passages are about a variety of topics, including careers, science, the humanities, and history and social studies
  • At least 1 is a narrative, meaning it describes events in a storylike way. This passage is not a work of fiction, but it could be a nonfiction account of an historical event, or it might describe the sequence of events in a scientific experiment
  • The other passages are either argumentative, meaning they try to convince or persuade the reader of something, or else informative and explanatory
Types of Questions
  • Improve the expression of ideas
  • Recognize and correct errors in sentence structure, grammar, usage, and punctuation
SAT Math Test Syllabus :
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Types of Questions
  • Heart of Algebra
  • Problem Solving and Data Analysis
  • Passport to Advanced Math
  • Additional Topics in Math