آزمون توسعه تحصیلی عمومی بارون: آزمون معادل دیپلم دبیرستان

Updated to reflect the latest GED High School Equivalency Exam, this comprehensive manual presents a diagnostic test and two full-length practice exams with all questions answered and explained. Test-takers will also profit from the book's extensive subject reviews that cover all test topics: Language Arts—Writing Parts I and II, Social Studies, Science, Language Arts—Reading, and Mathematics. An overview explains the test's several parts and their time allotments and offers study advice and test-taking tips. Headings are printed in a second color for easy reference. The book is also available with a CD-ROM, which presents practice tests that simulate the actual test-taking situation. Copyright......Page 3 Contents......Page 4 Preface......Page 8 INTRODUCTION TO THE GED EXAM......Page 10 Preparing forthe GED Exam......Page 12 A Diagnostic Exam......Page 22 LANGUAGE ARTS, WRITING, PART I......Page 116 Sentence Structure......Page 118 Usage......Page 136 Mechanics......Page 162 Organization......Page 178 Additional Writing Skills......Page 190 Practice with Sample Test Paragraphs......Page 216 LANGUAGE ARTS, WRITING, PART II......Page 226 The Essay......Page 228 SOCIAL STUDIES......Page 276 Reading and Interpreting Social Studies Materials......Page 278 Handling Social Studies Skills Questions......Page 340 Social Studies Practice......Page 386 SCIENCE......Page 402 Reading and Interpreting Science Questions......Page 404 Handling Science Skills Questions......Page 420 Science Practice......Page 442 LANGUAGE ARTS, READING......Page 482 Reading and Interpreting Literature and the Arts......Page 484 Language Arts and Reading Practice......Page 516 MATHEMATICS......Page 548 Overview......Page 550 Numbers and Basic Operations......Page 558 Fractions and Measurements......Page 592 Decimals and Percents......Page 624 Data Analysis......Page 654 Algebra......Page 666 Geometry......Page 700 Test-taking Strategies......Page 728 Practice Mathematics Test......Page 734 TWO PRACTICE EXAMS......Page 750 PRACTICE EXAM ONE......Page 756 PRACTICE EXAM TWO......Page 846 Acknowledgments......Page 934 Back Cover......Page 942 Introduction to the GED exam. Preparing for the GED exam ; A diagnostic exam Language arts, writings, part I. Sentence structure ; Usage ; Mechanics ; Organization ; Additional writing skills ; Practice with sample test paragraphs Language arts, part II. The essay Social studies. Reading and interpreting social studies materials ; Handling social studies skills questions ; Social studies practice Science. Reading and interpreting science questions ; Handling science skills questions ; Science practice Language arts, reading. Reading and interpreting literature and the arts ; Language arts and reading practice Mathematics. Overview ; Numbers and basic operations ; Fractions and measurement ; Decimals and percents ; Data analysis ; Algebra ; Geometry ; Test-taking strategies ; Practice mathematics test Two practice exams.
Updated to reflect the latest GED High School Equivalency Exam, this comprehensive manual presents a diagnostic test and two full-length practice exams with all questions answered and explained. Test-takers will also profit from the book's extensive subject reviews that cover all test topics: Language Arts--Writing Parts I and II, Social Studies, Science, Language Arts--Reading, and Mathematics. An overview explains the test's several parts and their time allotments and offers study advice and test-taking tips. Headings are printed in a second color for easy reference. A guide for preparing to take the General Education Development (GED) exam that includes a diagnostic test, two full-length practice exams with answers, subject reviews, and test-taking and study tips Provides full-length practice exams with answers and explanations, and includes reviews of all test areas from writing skills to science.