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ISBN 10: 0764563947
ISBN 13: 978-0764563942
Author: Jerry Bobrow
The CliffsTestPrep series offers full-length practice exams that simulate the real tests; proven test-taking strategies to increase your chances at doing well; and thorough review exercises to help fill in any knowledge gaps.
CliffsTestPrep GED can help you score well on the General Education Development exam, which will show that you have the knowledge and ability of a high school graduate. More than 600,000 adults worldwide take the GED Tests each year. One out of every seven high school diplomas issued each year in the United States is based on passing the GED Tests. Most U.S. employers consider GED graduates on a par with traditional high school graduates in regard to hiring, salary, and opportunity for advancement. Inside this test prep tool, you’ll find
Full-length practice tests with scoring and in-depth answer explanations
Coverage of exam areas in terms of what to expect, what you should know, what to look for, and how you should approach each part
Guidance on how to focus your review of specific subjects to make the most of your study time
Introduction to the format and scoring of the exam, overall strategies for answering multiple-choice questions, and questions commonly asked about the GED
This book will help you understand the types of questions that will test your knowledge of several basic areas, such as sentence structure (fragments, comma splices, dangling modifiers, and more). In addition, you’ll prepare to show what you know about
The rules for contractions, possessives, homonyms, capitalization, and parts of speech
Essay writing with an assigned topic that will call for discussing a personal goal, give an opinion, state a point of view, or explain something
World and U.S. history, civics and government, economics, and geography
Biology, chemistry, physics, and earth and space science
Literary works, such as fiction, poetry, and drama, in addition to short essays, speeches, critical reviews, and legal documents
Basic concepts of arithmetic, algebra, and informal geometry and measurement
With guidance from the CliffsTestPrep series, you’ll feel at home in any standardized-test environment!
Table of contents:
PART I: INTRODUCTION
Introduction
Format of the GED
How You Can Do Your Best
A Positive Approach
The Elimination Strategy
Questions Commonly Asked about the GED Exams
PART II: WORKING TOWARD SUCCESS
Language Arts, Writing – Part I: Multiple Choice
What to Expect.
What You Should Know
What to Look For
Kinds of Passages
Kinds of Questions
About the Directions
What You Should Do
Correction
Revision
Construction Shift
Language Arts, Writing – Part II: Essay
What to Expect..
What You Should Know
What to Look For: Kinds of Topics
Sample Topic A.
Sample Topic B
Sample Topic C
About the Directions
What You Should Do
Section 1: A Sample Essay
Sample Topic A.
Analysis and Techniques
Step 1: Read the Question Carefully
Step 2: Spend a Few Minutes Planning Your Answer
Step 3: Write a Clear Statement of Purpose
Step 4: As You Continue Writing, Keep Your Purpose Clearly in Mind
Step 5: Write a Conclusion that Points Toward the Future
Step 6: Reread Your Essay and Correct Any Errors You Find
Section II: Two More Sample Essays
Sample Topic B
Sample Topic B.
Judging Your Own Essay
Social Studies.
What to Expect
What You Should Know
What to Look For: Kinds of Questions
About the Directions
What You Should Do
Section I: Short Readings or Visual Information with Single Questions
Comprehension Questions
Application Questions
Analysis Questions
Evaluation Questions
Section II: Readings and Visual Information with Several Questions
Geography
History
Section III: Questions Based on Definitions
Economics
Economics/Political Science.
Science
What to Expect
What You Should Know
What to Look For: Kinds of Questions
About the Directions
What You Should Do
Section I: Biology Questions
Section II: Physics Questions
Section III: Chemistry Questions
Section IV: Earth and Space Science Questions
Language Arts, Reading
What to Expect
What You Should Know
What to Look For: Kinds of Questions
About the Directions
What You Should Do
Section I: Nonfiction Texts
Section II: Literary Texts
Mathematics
What to Expect
What You Should Know
What to Look For: Kinds of Questions
About the Directions
Directions for Part I and Part II
Additional Directions for Part I
Calculator Use..
Additional Directions for Part I and Part II
Grid-In Questions
X-Y Coordinate Graphs
What You Should Do
Section I: Arithmetic Questions
Section II: Algebra Questions
Formulas
Coordinate Geometry.
Section III: Geometry and Measurement Questions
Visual Materials: Charts, Graphs, Maps, Cartoons, Diagrams, Pictures, Photographs, and Advertisements
What to Expect
Graphs and Charts
What You Should Know
What to Look For
What You Should Do
Charts and Tables
Graphs
Pictographs
Bar Graphs
Line Graphs
Circle Graphs or Pie Charts
Maps
What You Should Know
What to Look For.
What You Should Do
Cartoons..
What You Should Know
What to Look For
What You Should Do
Diagrams, Pictures, and Photographs
What You Should Know
What to Look For
What You Should Do
Advertisements
What You Should Know
What to Look For
What You Should Do
PART III: HOW TO START REVIEWING
Language Arts, Writing – Part I: Multiple Choice
Sentence Structure Errors
Sentence Fragments
Comma Splices and Run-On Sentences
Sentence Fragments
Comma Splices and Run-On Sentences
Conjunction Errors
Dangling Modifiers and Parallelism Errors
Conjunction Errors
Dangling Modifiers and Parallelism Errors
Usage Errors
Subject/Verb Agreement Errors
Pronoun Agreement Errors
Subject/Verb Agreement Errors
Pronoun Agreement Errors
Verb Tense Errors
Other Pronoun Errors
Verb Tense Errors
Other Pronoun Errors
Mechanics
Capitalization Errors
Punctuation Errors
Capitalization Errors
Punctuation Errors.
Spelling Errors
Possessives
Contractions
Homonyms
Spelling Errors
Organization
Adding, Removing, or Moving Sentences
Making New Paragraphs or Combining Paragraphs
Organization
Adding, Removing, or Moving Sentences
Making New Paragraphs or Combining Paragraphs
Language Arts, Writing – Part II: The Essay
Practice Topic A..
Practice Topic A Checklist
Practice Topic B
Practice Topic B Checklist
Practice Topic C
Practice Topic C Checklist
Social Studies.
Social Studies Sample 1
Social Studies Sample 2
Social Studies Sample 3
Social Studies Sample 4
Social Studies Sample 5
Science
Science Sample 1
Science Sample 2
Science Sample 3
Science Sample 4
Science Sample 5
Language Arts, Reading
Language Arts, Reading Sample 1
Language Arts, Reading Sample 2
Language Arts, Reading Sample 3
Language Arts, Reading Sample 4
Language Arts, Reading Sample 5
Mathematics
. Review Test
Arithmetic
Algebra
Geometry
Review Test Answers
Arithmetic
Algebra
Geometry
PART IV: PRACTICE TESTS
Practice Test 1
Language Arts, Writing Part I.
Language Arts, Writing Part II
Social Studies
Science
Language Arts, Reading
Mathematics Part I.
Mathematics Part II
Scoring and Explanations for Practice Test 1
Scoring Practice Test 1
Answer Key For Practice Test 1
Language Arts, Writing
Social Studies
Science
Language Arts, Reading
Mathematics
Scoring Chart
Approximating Your Score
Language Arts, Writing
Social Studies
Science
Language Arts, Reading
Mathematics
Reasons For Mistakes
Explanations, Practice Test 1
Language Arts, Writing
Social Studies
Science.
Language Arts, Reading
Mathematics
Practice Test 2
Language Arts, Writing Part I
Language Arts, Writing Part II
Social Studies
Science
Language Arts, Reading
Mathematics Part I
Mathematics Part II
Scoring and Explanations for Practice Test 2
Scoring Practice Test 2
Answer Key For Practice Test 2
Language Arts, Writing
Social Studies
Science
Language Arts, Reading
Mathematics
Scoring Chart.
Approximating Your Score
Language Arts, Writing
Social Studies
Science
Language Arts, Reading
Mathematics
Reasons For Mistakes
Explanations, Practice Test 2
Language Arts, Writing
Social Studies
Science
Language Arts, Reading
Mathematics
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