Peterson’s ACT® Prep Guide 36 is an advanced test prep resource for competitive students who want to maximize their already good ACT test scores. This guide also preps first-time test takers who know the basic concepts, consider standard practice questions in other guides too easy, and plan to score high on their initial ACT test.
For all high-achieving students, Peterson’s ACT Prep Guide 36 covers the most difficult concepts and problems and includes strategies and tips to perform well on the test. This guide addresses the latest changes to the ACT test and offers:.
Extensive coverage and analysis of the entire structure and format of the ACT, including everything you need to know to get ready for test day, including scoring and
Thorough and comprehensive review of each section of the test, along with proven tips, strategies, and advice for achieving your highest scores possible.
Rigorous and challenging practice tests that represent the toughest questions you may encounter on test day, so you are prepared.
Peterson's ACT Prep Guide 36 was carefully designed by our experts to help you achieve perfect test results. Here’s some of what you’ll find:
ACT English: Usage/Mechanics Review includes:
Punctuation, Grammar and Usage
Sentence Structure
ACT English: Rhetorical Skills Review includes:
Style and Strategy
Attacking Rhetorical Skills Passages and Questions for a Perfect Score
Intermediate Algebra and Coordinate Geometry includes:
Deceptive Percentages and Sneaky Averages
Arithmetic and Geometric Sequences
Matrices
Midpoint formula & Distance formula
Graphing: Quadratics, Circles, Ellipses, and Interpreting Inequalities
Plane Geometry and Trigonometry includes:
Properties of Triangles, Quadrilaterals, Polygons, and Circles
Transformations
Circle Trigonometry, Radian Measure, and Polar Coordinates
Working with Trigonometric Identities
Laws of Sines and Cosines
ACT Reading: Social Studies/Natural Sciences Passages include:
Main Idea/Central Theme Questions
Detail Questions and Vocabulary-in-context Questions
ACT Reading: Literary Narrative/Prose Fiction and Humanities Passages include:
Paired Passages
Inference Questions and Relationship Questions
The ACT Writing Test includes:
Writing a Perfect-Scoring Essay
2 Practice Essay Prompts
The guide also includes:
Data Representation: Interpreting and Applying Experimental Results
Research Summaries: Assessing Experimental Design and Analyzing Results
Conflicting Viewpoints: Interpreting and Relating Arguments
- ISBN10 0768941202
- ISBN13 9780768941203
- Publish Date 22 September 2016
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 19 May 2021
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Peterson's Guides,U.S.
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Language English