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Your Guide to the New GED Test
by Princeton ReviewEverything You Need to Know About the New 2014 GED Test & How to PrepareThe GED Test is undergoing a complete overhaul in 2014--its first redesign in 12 years, and the first redesign ever to make the exam fully computer-based!
Fortunately, the experts at The Princeton Review have all the information you need to get up to speed on the new test, plus drills and practice to help you prepare.
With Your Guide to the New GED, you'll get:· An introduction to the new format and question types · Overviews of the major changes to each section:
Reasoning Through Language Arts, Mathematical Reasoning, Social Studies, and Science
· Step-by-step strategies for tackling the new question topics
· Targeted drills and sample essays for extra practice, plus answer explanations for each practice question
Total Solution For The GED® Test
by Laurie Callihan and Stephen Reiss and Kristen Hearn and Lisa Mullins and Stacey A. KigginsREA's Total Solution for the GED® Test
- Your Path to Success on the GED® Get Ready for the GED® with REA's GED® Total Solution Book + Online features:
- Content 100% aligned with the new 2014 GED® Test
- In-depth reviews for all four GED® test sections
- New question types-samples of drag-and-drop, hot-spot, drop-down, and more
- Online diagnostic exams with instant feedback-to focus your study
- Hundreds of practice questions and examples
- 2 full-length practice exams with detailed answer explanations
We know you'd like to get started with college and your career. That's why REA has developed this comprehensive guide to help you pass the GED® test. Created by a team of GED® experts, this all-inclusive product will help you get one step closer to your GED® diploma.
Four online diagnostic tests--one for each test section, are your first steps to passing the GED® test. Your online score reports pinpoint where you're strongest and where you need to focus your study to help improve your score. Comprehensive review covers all 4 GED® test sections--Reasoning Through Language Arts, Mathematical Reasoning, Science, and Social Studies. Plus, our math expert helps you get acquainted with the GED® test's on-screen calculator. Proven study plan--REA's focused content and practical advice have helped millions succeed on their exams.
With our step-by-step plan, you can pass the GED® test and be on your way to academic and professional advancements. Two full-length practice tests (1 in the book, 1 PDF download)--balanced to include every type of question you can expect on the actual GED® test. Plus, each test provides practice for the new question types, including drag-and-drop, hot-spot, and more. If you're taking the new 2014 GED® test, REA has your Total Solution!
New GED® Test Strategies, Practice, and Review With 2 Practice Tests
by Caren Van SlykeComprehensive content review, strategies, and practice for all sections of the GED® Tests from a top expert.
The GED® is a high school equivalency test that is recognized by educational institutions and employers throughout the United States and Canada. Every year, hundreds of thousands of individuals obtain GED® diplomas or certificates as a first step toward academic or professional advancement.
While other GED® guides are designed for classroom use, Kaplan GED® is a self-study program, fully updated for the GED® 2014 test changes. This GED® self-study system includes: 1,000+ practice questions with detailed explanations 2 Full-length practice tests--including an online practice test with feedback to help you pinpoint areas of weakness In-book diagnostic pretest that helps you set up a personalized study plan for the book and online materials
Expert strategies for tackling the exam, both in the book and in online videos Essential skills you'll need to pass the Reasoning through Language Arts, Mathematical Reasoning, Science, and Social Studies Tests Effective strategies for writing extended responses and short answers that appear on three of the four tests
Clear instructions on using the Texas Instruments TI-30XS MultiView(tm) calculator
Math Workout for the GED Test
by Princeton ReviewGet the extra practice you need for the excellent GED Mathematical Reasoning section score you want!
The Math portion of the GED test is often considered the hardest part of the whole exam--and with the lowest average student scores and pass rates, this section can be tough to overcome!
Fortunately, The Princeton Review has developed Math Workout for the GED Test, a brand-new workbook designed to help students master the skills and content needed to ace the Mathematical Reasoning portion of the GED test. It has the tools and help you need to feel confident about doing well on test day.This eBook edition has been specially formatted for on-screen viewing with cross-linked questions, answers, and explanations.
Practice Your Way to Excellence.
* Drills for all GED Mathematical Reasoning question types and test topics
* Clear, step-by-step explanations for all questions
* Extra help to hone the Mathematical Reasoning skills learned in Cracking the GED Test or other math classes
Everything You Need to Know to Help Achieve a High Score.
* Essential strategies to help you work smarter, not harder
* Helpful tips to avoid tricks and traps
* An introduction to the computer-based question formats
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Master the GED Test, 28th Edition
by Peterson'SPeterson's Master the GED® Test offers expert test-prep strategies and review material for the high school equivalency diploma test, including essential information on the NEW computer-based GED® Test questions for the Reasoning Through Language Arts, Mathematical Reasoning, Science, and Social Studies.
This comprehensive eBook provides 5 full-length practice tests (including access to 2 tests online), with detailed answer explanations, helpful review of ALL subjects, along with a valuable blend of hands-on exercises with sample questions and answers to enhance your test-prep efforts-PLUS a Word List to improve your GED® Test vocabulary.
Readers will learn valuable details on the 2014 GED® Test structure, scoring, and passing requirements, as well as how to prepare for the exam and what to expect on test day.
How to Prepare for the GED Test
by Christopher Sharpe and Joseph ReddyThe 2014 GED exam has been revised extensively to reflect the world we live in today. The most noticeable change is that the test is now computer based--a transition that requires test-takers to have strong typing and computer skills.
The new exam covers additional topics in the Math and Science sections and includes "blended" subject matter within the sections, meaning test-takers will see science questions that require math to produce a numerical answer or social studies questions that require essay-writing skills and so forth.
Test-takers will also find all question types used on the new computer format. With such comprehensive changes in store for test-takers, it is fitting for Barron's to offer a book based on the 2014 exam. The new "How to Prepare for the GED Test" offers test-takers a guided approach to taking and passing the exam by building on the skills they already have.
Test-takers will benefit from the book's extensive subject reviews that cover all four of the new test sections: Social Studies Science Reasoning through Language Arts Mathematical Reasoning The book also includes diagnostic tests and two full-length practice exams with all questions answered and explained.
GED Test For Students
by Dale E. Shuttleworth and Murray ShukynIn the current job environment, people are looking for the biggest edge they can get over the competition, whether it's to find a new job or keep the one they already have.
Education and earning a GED can provide people with an advantage over other candidates and the confidence to take the next step. The GED Test Prep for Students contains 25 percent new and updated content, including fresh and relevant example questions and even more hands-on training in each of the 5 subject areas to help test takers maximize success.
Readers can complete 2 full practice tests and find detailed walk-throughs and explanations for every solution. In addition to the essential GED basics, readers will benefit from general information regarding test preparation--from registering and studying effectively to managing your time during the exam.
GED Test For Dummies, Quick Prep Edition
by Murray Shukyn and Dale E. Shuttleworth and Achim KrullSolid test prep is the key to passing the GED
Want to take the GED test but don't know if you're ready?
This is the perfect resource for you! Get the basics to gauge how far you've progressed in your test preparation and review practice questions to hone your skills further.
This great hands-on study guide will also help you become familiar with the ins and outs of the test format to make sure there are no surprises on the day of your GED test!
This complete guide provides test-prep instruction and information on the question types that apply to the 2014 GED test, and provides a quick check-up to test your preparedness.
Practice is the best way to avoid surprises on test day, and GED Test for Dummies, Quick Prep Edition offers you multiple avenues to confirm your readiness. The book features a number of important study tools, including:
A quick introduction to the test, plus navigation tips that help you stay focused
A full-length practice test with answers that lets you know exactly what to expect
Quick confirmation of strengths and weaknesses, so you can better use your study time
After passing the GED exam, you're more likely to continue your education, and more likely to become financially secure.
You're already doing something great by preparing for the test, and the GED Test for Dummies, Quick Prep Edition can help ensure the positive outcome you deserve.
GED Test For Dummies
by Jane R. Burstein and Murray ShukynScore high on the GED Test In today's job environment, it's usually the better-educated person who gets the position, promotion, or raise.
Scoring high on the GED Test can give you an edge over the competition—whether it's to get a brand-new job or advance in the one you already have. If you're preparing for the exam and want to increase your odds of scoring higher, GED Test For Dummies gets you up and running with everything you need to know for test day. Inside, you'll find valuable, easy-to-digest information for navigating your way through tests on Language Arts, Social Studies, Mathematical Reasoning, and Science.
Whether you're looking to perfect your grammar and punctuation skills, put the social in your studies, take the fear out of math and science, get familiar with different types of fiction and nonfiction passages, or answer every multiple-choice question with confidence,
GED Test For Dummies makes it not only possible, but easy for you to score high on this life-changing exam.
Fully updated to reflect the latest version of the GED test Includes two full-length practice tests with answers and detailed explanations
Provides vital information and test-taking tips to help maximize your score Includes special considerations for those whose first language isn't English
Feel good about yourself knowing that you accomplished something amazing. Get GED Test For Dummies and put yourself on the road to greater success.
GED Test For Dummies
by Achim Krull and Murray Shukyn and Dale E. ShuttleworthScore higher on the GED with this book + online practice If you're preparing for this all-important exam, GED Test For Dummies with Online Practice gets you up and running on everything you can expect on test day, from overviews of the test sections to invaluable reviews and test-taking strategies for all the subjects covered--and everything in between.In the book, you'll find hands-on, digestible information for navigating your way through the Language Arts/Reading and Writing Tests, Social Studies Test, Mathematics Test, and Science Test.
Whether you're looking to perfect your grammar and punctuation skills, get familiar with the types of fiction and nonfiction passages you'll encounter, take the fear out of math and science, put the social in your studies, or answer multiple-choice questions with confidence, this unintimidating guide makes it easy to score higher and pass this vital exam.
The accompanying online experience helps you further your skills by providing practice questions with answers and full explanations This new edition has been fully updated to reflect the latest version of the GEDIncludes 2 full-length practice tests with detailed answer explanations and walkthroughs.
Offers clear overviews of all the topics covered on the GEDIncludes special considerations if English is your second language
It's all at your fingertips! Prepare for the test, improve your chances of success, and increase your earning power and job prospects with the help of GED Test For Dummies with Online Practice
GED® Test 2015 Strategies, Practice, and Review
by KaplanWhile other GED guides are designed for classroom use, Kaplan's GED Test 2015 Strategies, Practice, and Review is a self-study program for the GED.
Kaplan's GED Test 2015 Strategies, Practice, and Review self-study system includes: 1,000+ practice questions with detailed explanations 2 Full-length practice tests--1 in the book and 1 online practice test In-book diagnostic pretest to help you set up a personalized study plan.
GED Social Studies For Dummies
by Achim K. Krull and Murray ShukynGear up to crush the GED Social Studies Test Does the thought of taking the GED Social Studies Test send shivers down your spine? Fear not!
With the help of GED Social Studies Test For Dummies, you'll get up to speed on the new structure and computer-based format of the GED and gain the confidence and know-how to pass the Social Studies
Test like a pro. Packed with helpful guidance and instruction, this hands-on test-prep guide covers the concepts covered on the GED Social Studies Test and gives you ample practice opportunities to assess your understanding of Civics and Government, History, Economics, and Geography.
Designed to test your understanding of the fundamentals of social studies reasoning and the ability to apply those fundamentals in realistic situations, the GED Social Studies Test can be tough for the uninitiated. Luckily, this fun and accessible guide breaks down each section of the exam into easily digestible parts, making everything you'll encounter on exam day feel like a breeze!
Inside, you'll find methods to sharpen your vocabulary and writing skills, tips on how to approach GED Social Studies Test question types and formats, practice questions and study exercises, and a full-length practice test to help you pinpoint where you need more study help.
Presents reviews of the GED Social Studies test question types and basic computer skills
Offers practice questions to assess your knowledge of each subject area Includes one full-length GED Social Studies practice test
Provides scoring guidelines and detailed answer explanations
Even if Social Studies is something that's always made you wince, GED Social Studies Test For Dummies makes it easy to pass this crucial exam and obtain your hard-earned graduate equivalency diploma.
GED RLA For Dummies
by Murray Shukyn and Achim K. KrullRead and write your way to excellence on the GED RLA Test
Does the thought of taking the GED RLA Test make you red in the face? Fear not! With the help of GED RLA Test For Dummies, you'll get up to speed on the new structure and computer-based format of the GED and gain the confidence and know-how to pass the RLA Test like a pro. Packed with helpful guidance and instruction, this hands-on test-prep guide covers the concepts covered on the GED RLA Test and gives you ample practice opportunities to assess your understanding of the Language Arts, Writing, and Language Arts Reading sections of the exam.
Designed to test your understanding of reading, writing, and editing skills, the GED RLA Test can be tough for the uninitiated. Luckily, this fun and accessible guide breaks down each section of the exam into easily digestible parts, making everything you'll encounter on exam day feel like a breeze! Inside, you'll find methods to sharpen your reading and language arts test skills, tips on how to approach GED RLA question types and formats, practice questions and study exercises, and a full-length practice test to help you pinpoint where you need more study help.
Presents reviews of the GED RLA test question types and basic computer skills Offers passages and questions that assess reading comprehension, language conventions, and usage Includes one full-length GED RLA practice test Provides scoring guidelines and detailed answer explanations
Even if reading, writing, and editing have never been your strong suit, GED RLA Test For Dummies makes it easy to pass this crucial exam and obtain your hard-earned graduate equivalency diploma.
GED® Math Test Tutor, For the New 2014 GED® Test
by Sandra RushREA's GED® Math Test Tutor - Helps You Pass the Most Challenging Part of the GED®
Math Test Tutor Book features:
Every year, test-takers report that the math test is the toughest of all the GED® tests. That's why REA offers the most complete guide to success on the new GED® Math test.
Let our expert math tutor help you get one step closer to your GED® diploma! GED® test tutor Sandra Rush gives you all the tools you need to succeed:
Preview all the new question types (including hot-spot, fill-in-the-blank, drag-and-drop, and more). Detailed answer explanations help you build your knowledge and identify where you need more review and practice. If you're concerned about your math score on the GED®, you need REA's GED® Math Test Tutor!
- Content 100% aligned with the new 2014 GED® test
- Written by a GED® math tutor and test expert - Comprehensive review covers every topic on the exam - Includes step-by-step instructions on how to use the TI-30XS MultiViewTM calculator
- 2 full-length practice tests (featuring new question types) with detailed answers It's like having your own tutor...
- Refresh your knowledge on all things math
- from polynomials and powers to statistics and equations, fractions, decimals, and scientific notation
- Know your way around the TI-30XS MultiViewTM calculator
- a step-by-step tutorial gets you up and running in no time
- Helpful hints you need to know - hundreds of hints, shortcuts, and exercises reinforce key math points, including secrets of rounding, calculating with fractions, quickly knowing the difference between domain and range, a neat way to remember negative and absolute values, and much more
- 2 full-length practice tests - mimic the real GED® Math test.
GED® Math Test Tutor, 2nd Edition
by Sandra RushREA's GED® Math Test Tutor - Focus on the most challenging part of the GED® test!
Revised Second Edition
It's like having your own tutor…
Each year, test-takers report that the Mathematical Reasoning test is the toughest of all the GED® tests.
That's why REA offers the most complete guide to success on the GED® Math test. Written by Sandra Rush, a GED® Math tutor and test expert
- This revised second edition of our best-selling test prep is completely aligned with the content and format of the current GED® test. A comprehensive review covers all the mathematics topics tested on the exam, including fractions, decimals, percentages, algebra, polynomials, scientific notation, and more. Know your way around the TI-30XS MultiView™ calculator
- A step-by-step tutorial gets you up and running in no time. Helpful hints you need to know - Hundreds of hints, shortcuts, and exercises reinforce key math points, including secrets of rounding, calculating with fractions, knowing the difference between domain and range, a neat way to remember negative and absolute values, and much more!Diagnostic pretest and two full length practice tests
- A diagnostic pretest with comprehensive feedback helps you pinpoint your strengths and weaknesses. Two full-length practice tests feature every type of question (including drag-and-drop, hot-spot, and drop-down test items), subject area, and skill tested on the GED® Mathematical Reasoning test. Each practice test comes with detailed answer explanations to help you identify where you need extra review.If you're concerned about your math score on the GED®, you need REA's GED® Math Test Tutor!
GED Mathematical Reasoning Test For Dummies
by Achim K. Krull and Murray ShukynGear up to crush the GED Mathematical Test Does the thought of taking the GED Mathematical Reasoning Test make you weak? Fear not! With the help of GED Mathematical Reasoning Test For Dummies, you'll get up to speed on the new structure and computer-based format of the GED and gain the confidence and know-how to make the Mathematical Reasoning Test your minion.
Packed with helpful guidance and instruction, this hands-on test-prep guide covers the concepts covered on the GED Mathematical Reasoning Test and gives you ample practice opportunities to assess your understanding of number operations/number sense, measurement and geometry, data, statistics, and probability, and algebra, functions, and patterns.
Now a grueling 115 minutes long, the new Mathematical Reasoning section of the GED includes multiple choice, fill-in-the-blank, hot-spot, drop-down, and drag-and-drop questions--which can prove to be quite intimidating for the uninitiated.
Luckily, this fun and accessible guide breaks down each section of the exam and the types of questions you'll encounter into easily digestible parts, making everything you'll come across on exam day feel like a breeze! Inside, you'll find methods to sharpen your math skills, tips on how to approach GED Mathematical Reasoning question types and formats, practice questions and study exercises, and a full-length practice test to help you pinpoint where you need more study help.
Presents reviews of the GED Mathematical Reasoning test question types and basic computer skills
Offers practice questions assessing work-place related and academic-based math skills
Includes one full-length GED Mathematical Reasoning practice test
Provides scoring guidelines and detailed answer explanations
Even if math has always made you mad, GED Mathematical Reasoning Test For Dummies makes it easy to pass this crucial exam and obtain your hard-earned graduate equivalency diploma.
Cracking the GED Test with 2 Practice Tests, 2017 Edition
by Princeton ReviewTHE PRINCETON REVIEW GETS RESULTS. Get the help you need to ace the test and earn your GED credential with 2 full-length practice tests, content reviews that are 100% aligned with GED test objectives, and extra practice online.
Techniques That Actually Work.
* Essential strategies to help you work smarter, not harder
* Customizable study "road maps" to help you create a clear plan of attack
* Expert tactics to help improve your writing for the Extended Response prompts Everything You Need to Know to Help Achieve a High Score.
* Complete coverage of Reasoning Through Language Arts, Mathematical Reasoning, Science, and Social Studies* Guided lessons with sample questions for all tested topics
* Clear instruction on the computer-based question formatsPractice Your Way to Excellence.
* 2 full-length practice tests with detailed answer explanations
* Practice drills for all four test subjects
* Over 350 additional multiple-choice questions online, organized by subject
Cracking the GED Test with 2 Practice Tests, 2015 Edition
by Princeton ReviewTHE PRINCETON REVIEW GETS RESULTS.
Get all the prep you need to ace the GED with 2 full-length practice tests, thorough GED content reviews, and extra practice online. This eBook edition has been specially formatted for on-screen viewing with cross-linked questions, answers, and explanations.
Techniques That Actually Work.
* Powerful tactics to avoid traps and beat the GED test
* Tips for pacing yourself and guessing logically
* Essential strategies to help you work smarter, not harder Everything You Need To Know for a High Score.
* Complete coverage of Reasoning Through Language Arts, Mathematical Reasoning, Science, and Social Studies
* Thorough review of necessary skills for all tested topics
* Tutorials on computer-based question formats, understanding graphics, and reading comprehension
Practice Your Way to Perfection.
* 2 full-length practice tests with detailed answer explanations
* Practice drills for all four test subjects
* Over 350 additional multiple-choice questions online, organized by subject
Cracking the GED Test with 2 Practice Exams, 2019 Edition
by Princeton ReviewPROUD PARTICIPANT IN THE GED® PUBLISHER PROGRAM!
* Get the help you need to ace the test and earn your GED credential with 2 full-length practice tests, content reviews that are 100% aligned with GED test objectives, and almost 700 drill questions in the book and online.
Techniques That Actually Work.
• Essential strategies to help you work smarter, not harder
• Expert tactics to help improve your writing for the Extended Response prompt
• Customizable study "road maps" to help you create a clear plan of attackEverything You Need to Know to Help Achieve a High Score.
• Complete coverage of Reasoning Through Language Arts, Mathematical Reasoning, Science, and Social Studies
• Guided lessons with sample questions for all tested topics
• Clear instruction on the computer-based question formats
Practice Your Way to Excellence.
• 2 full-length practice tests with detailed answer explanations
• Practice drills for all four test subjects
• Over 350 additional multiple-choice questions online, organized by subject
*Proud Participant in the GED® Publisher Program! This program recognizes content from publishers whose materials meet 100% of GED test objectives at a subject level. Acceptance into the program means that you can be sure that Cracking the GED Test covers content you’ll actually see on the exam.
Cracking the GED Test with 2 Practice Exams, 2018 Edition
by Princeton ReviewPROUD PARTICIPANT IN THE GED® PUBLISHER PROGRAM!*Get the help you need to ace the test and earn your GED credential with 2 full-length practice tests, content reviews that are 100% aligned with GED test objectives, and 700+ drill questions in the book and online.
Techniques That Actually Work.
• Essential strategies to help you work smarter, not harder
• Expert tactics to help improve your writing for the Extended Response prompt
• Customizable study "road maps" to help you create a clear plan of attack
Everything You Need to Know to Help Achieve a High Score.
• Complete coverage of Reasoning Through Language Arts, Mathematical Reasoning, Science, and Social Studies
• Guided lessons with sample questions for all tested topics• Clear instruction on the computer-based question formats
Practice Your Way to Excellence.
• 2 full-length practice tests with detailed answer explanations
• Practice drills for all four test subjects
• Over 350 additional multiple-choice questions online, organized by subject
Proud Participant in the GED® Publisher Program! This program recognizes content from publishers whose materials meet 100% of GED test objectives at a subject level. Acceptance into the program means that you can be sure that Cracking the GED Test covers content you’ll actually see on the exam.
Cracking the GED Test with 2 Practice Exams, 2016 Edition
by Princeton ReviewTHE PRINCETON REVIEW GETS RESULTS. Get all the prep you need to ace the GED with 2 full-length practice tests, thorough GED content reviews, and extra practice online. This eBook edition is optimized for on-screen learning with cross-linked questions, answers, and explanations.
Techniques That Actually Work.
* Essential strategies to help you work smarter, not harder
* Customizable study "road maps" to help you create a clear plan of attack
* Expert tactics to help improve your writing for the Extended Response prompts
Everything You Need to Know to Help Achieve a High Score.
* Complete coverage of Reasoning Through Language Arts, Mathematical Reasoning, Science, and Social Studies
* Guided lessons with sample questions for all tested topics* Clear instruction on the computer-based question formats
Practice Your Way to Excellence.
* 2 full-length practice tests with detailed answer explanations
* Practice drills for all four test subjects
* 350+ additional multiple-choice questions online, organized by subject
CliffsNotes GED Test Cram Plan Second Edition
by Murray Shukyn and Achim K. Krull and Dale E ShuttleworthThe GED is radically changing, and this updated edition of CliffsNotes GED TEST Cram Plan calendarizes a study plan for GED test-takers depending on how much time they have left before they take the test. Features of this plan-to-ace-the-exam product include:
* Timed-boxed calendars for preparing to take the new GED TEST -- 2-month study calendar, 1-month study calendar, and 1-week study calendar
* Diagnostic test that helps test-takers pinpoint strengths and weaknesses so they can focus their review on topics in which they need the most help
* Subject reviews that cover everything on the exam -- literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies
* Full-length model practice test with answers and explanations
1,001 GED Practice Questions For Dummies
by Stuart Donnelly1,001 practice opportunities for passing the GED test Ready to take the GED test? Get a head start on a high score with 1,001 GED Test Practice Questions For Dummies.
Inside, you'll find 1,001 practice questions on all four sections of the GED test: Mathematical Reasoning, Science, Social Studies, and Reading & Language Arts. All of the question types and formats you'll encounter on the exam are here, so you can study, practice, and increase your chances of scoring higher on the big day.
Earning a passing score on the GED test will boost your self-esteem, enable you to continue your education, and qualify you for better-paying jobs—it's a win-win! If you're preparing for this important exam, there are 1,001 opportunities in this guide to roll up your sleeves, put your nose to the grindstone, and get the confidence to perform your very best. Includes free, one-year access to practice questions online
Offers 1,001 GED test practice questions—from easy to hard
Lets you track your progress, see where you need more help, and create customized question sets
Provides detailed, step-by-step answers and explanations for every question
Study with the book or study online—or do a little of both—and get ready to pass the GED test with flying colors!