Scholastic Aptitude Test [ SAT ]

The Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) is an entry and scholarship criterion into most of the best and highly-ranked schools in the United States. It is a test of Mathematical and Verbal reasoning. The SAT is scored on a scale of 200-800 (for math, reading and writing) amounting to a maximum total score of 2400. The SAT is typically taken by high school juniors and seniors in the United States and is offered several times a year. High scores on the SAT qualify students to gain entry into the best schools and to compete for merit -based scholarships. Sections of SAT Critical Reading Math Writing Critical Writing Sentence Completion - 19 questions Passage Based Reading - 48 questions 70 minutes (two 25-minute test sections and one 10-minute test section) Math Multiple-Choice - 44 questions Student-produced responses - 10 questions 70 minutes (two 25-minute test sections and one 20- minute test section) Writing Identifying Sentence Errors - 18 questions Improving Sentences - 25 questions Improving Paragraphs - 6 questions Essay Writing – 1 essay – 25 minutes 60 minutes (two 25-minute test sections and one 10-minute test section) SAT at SHEFFIELD Structured classroom setting. Small class size. Interactive learning. Free additional help. Well-trained instructor. Complimentary course materials. 6 additional full-length tests. Ample additional handouts. Facts About SAT SAT measures Writing, Reading and Mathematical skills. One Essay: 0 to 6. Registration Fee is $63.50. Candidates and designated institutions receive test scores within 10 to 15 days of test administration. The total score is 2400. The test takes up to 3 hours 45 minutes. The test is open from October to June.