Overview
This study guide is the comprehensive test-prep book for scoring high on Catholic high school entrance exams. This guide covers all test formats, test scoring, subject review, and types of questions for the most popular parochial school placement tests-the HIGH SCHOOL PLACEMENT TEST (HSPT®) and the NEW YORK CITY TEST FOR ADMISSION INTO CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOLS (TACHS). Step-by-step coaching for each type of question on the exams and numerous test-taking strategies allow students to feel confident in their abilities when test day arrives. Targeted reviews and up-to-date test information makes this the ideal study guide for students looking to get into parochial school. Includes: 10 full-length practice tests-4 in the book and 1 online EACH for the HSPT® and TACHS-ALL with detailed answer explanations; diagnostic test for each exam to help determine strengths and weaknesses; over 3,000 practice questions to help you earn your best possible score on the HSPT®, TACHS, SSAT, ISEE, CHSEE, and more; bonus supplemental video content to walk you through difficult concepts found in the verbal, math, and ability sections of the exams; evidenced-based learning strategies, study skills, and test-taking tips to help you get the most out of your study sessions; bonus word list plus a list of synonyms and antonyms to help boost your test-prep confidence on the language arts sections of the exams; expert test-prep strategies and thorough review of the verbal, math, reasoning, and quantitative sections; and easy-to-use self-evaluation tools to track progress and set a timetable for study.
