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The official ACT reding guide / (Record no. 212007)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781119787358 (pbk) |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 378.1664 |
| 110 ## - MAIN ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME | |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | ACT |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The official ACT reding guide / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | ACT |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 2nd edition |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Lowa |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Wiley |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2021 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | vii, 392 pages |
| Dimensions | 26 cm |
| 365 ## - TRADE PRICE | |
| Price amount | Rs. 1790.00 |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Introduction vii;<br/>Chapter 1: An Overview of the ACT Reading Test 1;<br/>Passage Types 1;<br/>Timing and Pacing 3;<br/>Checking Your Answers 3;<br/>Scaled Scoring 3;<br/>Take a Diagnostic Practice Test 4;<br/>How to Use This Guide 4;<br/>Chapter 2: General Reading Skills 7;<br/>Skimming 7;<br/>Scanning 15;<br/>Speed Reading 16;<br/>Annotating 17;<br/>Chapter 3: Test-Taking Strategies 19;<br/>Invest Most of Your Time in Answering the Questions 20;<br/>Invest Your Time in Reading Upfront 20;<br/>Save Your Worst Passage for the End 21;<br/>Worry Less about Each Individual Answer 22;<br/>Vary Your Reading Pace According to the Passage 22;<br/>Change the Order of the Passages 22;<br/>Read Half the Passage Then Answer Half the Questions 23;<br/>Answer the “Easy” Questions First 23;<br/>Chapter 4: Question and Answer Types 27;<br/>EXCEPT and NOT Questions 27;<br/>Common Wrong Answer Types 37;<br/>Chapter 5: Skills and Reporting Categories 45;<br/>Chapter 6: Key Ideas and Details 47;<br/>Main Idea Questions 47;<br/>Strategies for Determining the Main Idea for Social Science, Humanities, or Natural Science Passages 48;<br/>Function of Detail Questions 52;<br/>Fact Finding 58;<br/>Inferences 67;<br/>Paraphrasing Complex Ideas 75;<br/>Compare and Contrast 76;<br/>Questions about Shifts 100;<br/>Chapter 7: Craft and Structure 105;<br/>Using Context Clues 105;<br/>Word-Meaning Questions 106;<br/>Vocabulary 118;<br/>Interpreting Figurative Language 123;<br/>The Author’s Point of View 127;<br/>The Primary Purpose of the Passage 133;<br/>Chapter 8: Integration of Knowledge and Ideas 139;<br/>Arguments 141;<br/>Reasoning and Evidence 142;<br/>Chapter 9: Passage Types 143;<br/>Literary Narrative Genre Conventions 143;<br/>Social Science and Humanities Genre Conventions 157;<br/>Natural Science Genre Conventions 160;<br/>Paired Passages 166;<br/>Chapter 10: Practice Questions 177;<br/>Chapter 11: Answers and Explanations 239;<br/>Answer Key 240;<br/>Explanatory Answers 242.<br/><br/> |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | PB | National Law School | National Law School | General Stacks | 07.09.2023 | Purchased - Technical Bureau India | 1790.00 | 378.1664 ACT | 39257 | 14.06.2024 | 07.09.2023 | BOOKs | Recommended by Dr. Dhivya Janarthanan | ||||||
| Dewey Decimal Classification | PB | National Law School | National Law School | General Stacks | 21.09.2023 | Purchased - Technical Bureau India | 1794.00 | 1 | 378.1664 ACT - 2 | 39290 | 30.08.2024 | 07.09.2023 | BOOKs | Recommended by Dr. Dhivya Janarthanan | 21.05.2024 |
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