author: nextstepu
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“oblivious to” and “oblivious of” sat idioms for the critical reading section
do you know your sat idioms? here is one you definitely do not want to be unmindful of. first though, take a hack at the following question and see if you can answer it correctly. the crowd remained oblivious of the fire, and only moved out of the way when a b c they…
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sat geometry strategy: plugging in numbers
a great strategy on the sat is plugging in our own numbers. many students forget this and instead try to set up ugly algebraic equations (while some have a knack for this, for the rest of us it is easier to think in 1, 2, 3, then in x, y, z). other times students think…
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top five confusing sat words
with thousands of words to memorize, the sat often leads to students to jumble up words in their heads. it’s hard to separate the most common sat words from the no-shows on test day. and it’s hardly their faults—the english language is consists of many words that either look and/or sound very similar. see if…