How Do You Prepare For SAT Reading Comprehension Questions?
The reading comprehension questions in the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) question your understanding of the content and style of specific reading passages. Reading comprehension questions are the most time demanding questions in the SAT critical reading section. Some reading passages can take up to 15 minutes. Your readings throughout high school will prove helpful in preparing for the reading comprehension questions. Step 1 Read all the time. Reading is the best way to prepare for the SAT reading comprehension questions. The SAT usually uses passages from novels and texts that are on high school reading lists. Step 2 Read the whole SAT reading comprehension passage. Do not skip ahead and try to answer the questions before reading the passage. Reading the questions first will lessen your capability to focus on the reading passage. Step 3 Make notes on scratch paper as you read. Write down the writing style, main topic and key points. Step 4 Write down the beginning words of sentences