McGraw-Hill Education SSAT/ISEE, Fifth Edition

Book excerpt: Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Everything You Need to Get the Score You Want You need to score well on the SSAT or ISEE if you want to get into the private high school of your choice. We’ve put all of our proven expertise into SSAT/ISEE to make sure you’re fully prepared for this challenging exam. With this book, you learn essential skill-building techniques and strategies created by a leading test-prep expert. You’ll also get six full-length practice tests, hundreds of sample questions, and all the facts about the revised exam. This book will guide you through your preparation program and give you the tools you need to succeed. Inside you’ll find: • The most up-to-date information on the SSAT and ISEE • Content that is thoroughly aligned with the most recent exams • Complete coverage of both levels of the SSAT: Grades 6-8 and 9-12 • Complete coverage on all three levels of the ISEE: Grades 5-6, 7-8, and 9-12 • 6 full-length sample tests: 3 practice SSATs and 3 practice ISEEs—with complete explanations in the answer keys • A step-by-step review of all topics covered on the two exams, including synonyms, writing, arithmetic, data analysis, and probability • Expert strategies for raising your score on questions involving verbal analogies, sentence completions, and quantitative comparisons • 25 Mind Maps—special graphics to help you visualize how to solve important question types