Gruber's Complete Preparation for the SAT (9th Edition)
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Rating | : | 4.36 (903 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0060934182 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 976 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-09-28 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Gruber, Ph.D., is recognized nationally as the leading expert on the SAT, test-taking methods, and critical thinking skills. Gary R. His books on test taking and critical thinking skills have sold more than seven million copies.
Gruber offers students:The 22 questions that will determine wherther or not you can get into a top school52 ESSENTIAL General, Verbal, Math strategies for the best scores possibleA complete basic math skills refresher, including the 101 most important basic math questionsUnique 150,000 word vocabulary builderDiagnostic strategy test to further improve your test-taking skills and approach. Used in more schools for SAT courses than any other book. Discover for yourself the test-taking strategies that will significantly improve your SAT scores.Praised on national TV, radio, and in hundreds of newspapers around the country for his revolutionary Critical Thinking Skills method, Dr
Thank you for a great SAT book Before I took the SAT I was so discouraged--I looked at many other books used them and had not done well on the SAT--then I saw this book- Gruber's Complete Prep for the SAT- and was amazed at how the strategies and methods worked so well-I increased my score by 130 points in the verbal and 170 points in the math! In fact, the other books actually decreased my score. The beautiful thing about this book is that the tests are keyed to very important thinking skills and strategies and also basic skills and it is so complete and you can customize the book to your own level--I haven't even seen a compute. The BEST overall book in prepping for the SAT LA Banker Of the major, fat, well known SAT prep books (Barron's, Princeton Review, Kaplan) this one is by FAR the best. What makes this book stand out is it shows you the easiest and fastest way to answer a given question. For example, on a math question, there will be about four ways to go about solving that particular problem. The book will outline the four ways, show you which one was the best, and even show you shortcuts you never would have realized. Thanks to Dr. Gruber, multiple variable factoring used to be a process I saved for my TI-89. Not anymore. THe book showed me how to do it MUCH quicker in m. Should be Required Reading for Every High School Student A Customer With my SAT score using this book, I have gotten into schools I didn't think I had a chance of getting into. I have learned more from this book than I have learned in all my high school years. And I find I am even able to use the strategies and techniques in my coursework. I was grabbed by how exciting and interesting Gruber makes the material for the reader. And when you take the practice tests you can easily learn from any mistakes because the tests are all keyed to some great learning material. But don't take my word for this--all you have to do is pick up the book and see how studying for this S
“His methods make the questions seem amazingly simple to solve.” (Library Journal)“Gary Gruber is the leading expert on the SAT.” (Houston Chronicle)“America’s Super Genius!” (Washington Post)“Gary Gruber is the most prominent guru of SAT preparation.” (Chicago Tribune)