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ACT
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AP: Advanced Placement
The College Board offers information on high school Advanced Placement courses and Advanced Placement exams given each spring. -
GED: General Educational Development
The GED test measures high school-level skills and knowledge. -
IB: International Baccalaureate
The official site of the IB program. -
ISEE: Independent School Entrance Examination
The Independent School Entrance Examination (ISEE) is a three-hour admission test for entrance into grades four through twelve. -
PSAT/NMSQT: Preliminary-SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test
A standardized test that provides preparation for the SAT Reasoning Test™ and gives you a chance to enter National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) scholarship programs. -
SAT/SAT II: Scholastic Aptitude Test
Nearly every college in the U.S. accepts the SAT and/or Subject Tests as a part of its admissions process.- @SATDailyTword Follow the Princeton Review's Twitter account of "daily vocabulary…for the SAT, PSAT and ACT.
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SSAT: Secondary School Admission Test
For admission to independent secondary schools
Test Preparation Sites
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AP: Official Test Preparation
The College Board allows you to hone your essay-writing and problem-solving skills by practicing with previously administered free-response questions. -
Kaplan Test Prep
Kaplan offers fee-based test preparation services for a variety of educational tests. Use this site to search for the services that they offer.- @KaplanSATPrep
This Twitter account from Kaplan can help you prepare for your exam.
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PSAT/NMSQT: Official Test Preparation
The College Board offers free sample practice questions for the PSAT/NMAQT exam. -
SAT: Practice
The College Board offers free practice questions and a review of the essay on the New SAT. An official, free, full-length practice test is also available for download when you sign up for free registration. -
Peterson's
Peterson's offers information and a few test question examples for most of the academic tests given via the quick links menu on the left of the page. There are also online practice tests offered for a fee.
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