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Reading comprehension - Reading comprehension is defined as the level of understanding of a writing. Proficient reading depends on the ability to recognize words quickly and effortlessly...

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Question : Are there a lot of hard vocabulary words in the passages?

Answer : yeah lots of obscure words.... like the first guy said, memorize tons of vocab. i memo-ed 2000 lol. and it's better to know a few well than a bunch not-so-well. yeahhhh it tests reading comprehension, but you can't understand the passage if you don't understand the words... so go memorize! lol

Question : I'm going to take the SHSAT soon,and im going crazy! I've attended private school my whole life,and my parents are expecting so much from me! They really would like me to go to Bronx,b/c they have friends who have children who attend there.I have about a 93.5->94 average(for 7th gr).I would really appreciate if you could try to answer as many as possible ;; 1)how hard was the test?(what kind of stuff was on it,was it 6gr-8gr level?) 2)what did u do to prepare for the test?(textbooks,programs..

Answer : Go to Stuyvesant. You should know most of this stuff by now, but review topics that you may have forgotten like probability. The English part is fairly easy though. The SHSAT tests for logical thinking and high ability in both English and mathematics. Both sections consist of multiple-choice questions. There is a time limit of 2 hours 30 minutes for both sections, with no break in between. The exam is only offered once a year, and can be taken in both the eighth and ninth grades if the student wishes. Verbal 45 Multiple Choice Questions * 30 Reading Comprehension (5 Reading passages with 6 questions each) * 10 Logical Reasoning questions * 5 Scrambled Paragraph sets Mathematics 50 Multiple Choice Questions * Various mathematical topics tested * Basic math * Pre-Algebra * Algebra Factoring Substitution * Algebra II (9th grade) * Geometry Trigonometry (9th grade) Ba..

Question : I think I want to read it. I am in 10th grade and have scored a little above average in reading comprehension on the stupid tests I've had to take.

Answer : hey i'm reading it too! im in 9th grade and am a little above average in my reading level, it's fine for me, should be fine for you!