GRE For Dummies Cheat Sheet
Getting into the graduate school of your choice is a whole lot easier if you score well on the GRE (Graduate Record Examination). This collection of GRE test-taking tips and key information can help you [more…]
Top Time Management Tips
Help yourself to save time, and also to make the most of your time, by taking on board these tried-and-tested time management tips. If it’s too overwhelming to adopt all of them, pick one to try at first [more…]
Translating ACT Math Word Problems
When you see a word problem on the ACT Math Test, you may feel a little lost at first. Straightforward math equations seem so much more, well, straightforward. Even though word problems are written in [more…]
The Test Sections of the ACT
The ACT comprises several different test sections, and each section has its own time limit. The following table shows you how many questions each ACT section has and how much time you have to answer them [more…]
Tips for Avoiding Mistakes on the ACT
Taking the ACT requires quite a bit of preparation. If you've taken the time to prepare, you don't want to jeopardize a good score by making a silly mistake. So be aware of the following catastrophes so [more…]
ACT For Dummies Cheat Sheet
The ACT tests your knowledge of grammar, reading, science, and math. In addition, the ACT includes an optional writing test. Many colleges require you to take this entrance exam before they’ll even look [more…]
Getting to Know the UKCAT
The United Kingdom Clinical Aptitude Test (UKCAT) is a psychometric test used by universities to assess the ability of their applicants. The universities want to know that you can [more…]
Familiarising Yourself with the Four Subtests of the UKCAT
The UKCAT is a computer-administered exam lasting just over an hour and a half, consisting of four parts. Fortunately, as with every test theoretically meant to check natural aptitude, the truth is that [more…]
UKCAT For Dummies Cheat Sheet (UK Edition)
Successful application to Medicine or Dentistry university courses in the UK often depends on a good score in the United Kingdom Clinical Aptitude Test [more…]
Using the Table of Joy to Help with Numeracy Tests
Here’s how to use my nifty Table of Joy to work out percentages, pie charts, proportions, conversions, ratios and all the rest so you can ace your numeracy test with ease! [more…]
Understanding the Three Kinds of Average in Maths
There are three kinds of average in maths that you may need to know about in your numeracy test. Here’s a quick reminder for you: [more…]
Figuring Out Fractions during Your Numeracy Test
Don’t let fractions fox you! When you’re revising for your numeracy test, follow these quick and simple steps to add or take away two fractions: [more…]
Making the SSAT or ISEE Test Day Easier
You can't make the SSAT or ISEE any easier, but you can start your test day off right and make it easier and less stressful, which can lead to better results on your entrance exam. Here are a few tips [more…]
How the SSAT Entrance Exam Breaks Down
The SSAT (Secondary School Admission Test) explores your ability in a few distinct key areas. In fact, the SSAT focuses on only a few subjects, divided into four sections. With the exception of the Writing [more…]
How the ISEE Entrance Exam Breaks Down
The ISEE (Independent School Entrance Exam) is a standardized test, which means its goal is to test your achievement level based on the performance of other students in your grade level. The ISEE focuses [more…]
Registering for the SSAT
Test dates, fees, and other important registration info for the SSAT are always changing, so check out the SSAT websitebefore you register for the test. Here, you can find the latest information about [more…]
Registering for the ISEE
Registration info, test dates, and fees for the ISEE are always changing, so be sure to check out the ISEE homepage. Here, you can find the latest information about registering for the ISEE, and you can [more…]
SSAT and ISEE: How to Do Your Best on Test Day
Naturally, you want to do your best on the SSAT and ISEE, so how can you make sure your performance shines on test day? Here are a few quick tips to keep in mind: [more…]
SSAT & ISEE For Dummies Cheat Sheet
The Secondary School Aptitude Test (SSAT) and Independent School Entrance Examination (ISEE) are the two most common standardized aptitude tests used in American private secondary schools. Prepare for [more…]
Establishing a Strong Study Routine for the Series 7 Exam
Passing the Series 7 exam is a rite of passage for stockbrokers. If you put the time and effort into studying for the exam, you'll be rewarded. If not, you'll have to take it over and over again until [more…]
Tackling Series 7 Exam Questions
To be successful on the Series 7 exam, you have to master the concepts that form the basis of the questions and, equally importantly, you need to develop your test-taking skills. Examining the different [more…]
Memorizing Important Formulas for the Series 7 Exam
You can’t bring your notes into the Series 7 exam center, so be sure to stow the following info away in your brain and write it on the scrap paper provided [more…]
What to Do the Day before You Take the Series 7 Exam
You’ve studied for the Series 7 exam, you know the content backward and forward. You are ready! So, don’t let your nerves overtake you the day of the exam. Follow these steps to ready yourself for test-taking [more…]
Series 7 Exam For Dummies Cheat Sheet
Taking the Series 7 exam, whether for the first time or the fourteenth, is a huge challenge and requires many hours of preparation. Put your time to good use by taking a look at the following articles [more…]
Practice Mathematics Test 1 for the ACT — 60 Questions
If you want a chance to flex your ACT math muscles, you can try this practice test. The test covers algebra, geometry, and trigonometry, and the questions are modeled from questions off the latest ACT [more…]
