Cliffsnotes Verbal Review for Standardized Tests, 2nd Edition

By Deborah Covino

Score higher on any standardized test with the help of CliffsNotes

For anyone taking any standardized test--such as the SAT, ACT, GMAT, Praxis I, GRE, or others--CliffsNotes Verbal Review for Standardized Tests is designed to review, refresh, and reintroduce essential grammar and verbal skills.

Written by test preparation experts, this clear, concise, and easy-to-use guide gives insight into the types of questions you'll face on the exam, and demonstrates how to avoid the common and costly errors that trap the unprepared. Grammar and usage reviewEnglish usage and sentence correctionTimed essay writingVerbal ability--antonyms, analogies, and sentence completion Reading comprehensionStrategies for each question typePractice exercises with hundreds of questions and complete explanationsParts of speech, adjectives and adverbs, linking verbs, and comparatives and superlativesPunctuation--using commas, semi-colons, colons, apostrophes, and dashesWriting narrative, descriptive, analytical, and expository essays

With guidance from CliffsNotes, test takers will feel at home in any standardized-test environment

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1118334256
• ISBN13: 9781118334256
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 8.3"