EXAM PREPARATION
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EXAM PREPARATION [ACT - ASVAB - SAT]
ACT RESOURCES
GENERAL INFORMATION ON ACT TEST
ACT Test Overview and Components :(Follow link and scroll down to Test Overview Section)
ACT Online Testing Format and Sample Questions: Familiarize yourself with the ACT's online look and feel by trying a few sample questions in the online format. Sample questions from each test section are provided so you can get to know the platform and exactly what to expect on test day.
Magoosh* ACT eBook : A downloadable guide containing everything you need to know about the ACT, from basics (format, scoring, timing, etc.) to advanced strategies and practice.
Complete Guide to ACT Scoring :Everything you need to know about ACT scoring, plus average ACT scores for the top 100 U.S. universities
ACT Math Formulas PDF :A printable list of every single math formula that you’re likely to encounter on the ACT Math Test.
ACT PRACTICE TESTS
ACT Diagnostic Quiz : Wondering how prepared you really are for the ACT? Take this short, 12-question quiz to find out
ACT Generated Practice Tests:
Preparing for the ACT 2023-2024 Preparing for the ACT 2023-24 en español
Preparing for the ACT 2022-2023 Preparing for the ACT 2022-23 en español
Preparing for the ACT 2021-2022 Preparing for the ACT 2021-22 en español
Preparing for the ACT 2020-2021 Preparing for the ACT 2020-21 en español
Preparing for the ACT 2019-2020 Preparing for the ACT 2019-20 en español
Preparing for the ACT 2018-2019 Preparing for the ACT 2018-2019 en español
Preparing for the ACT 2017-2018 Preparing for the ACT 2017-2018 en español
Magoosh's full-length ACT practice test* with Magoosh's full-length ACT practice test [answer explanations]
ACT Test Preparation : (Follow link and scroll down to Free Test Prep Resources: Practice for Each Test Section)
Varsity Tutors: Free ACT Diagnostic Tests and Free ACT Practice Tests
WI Department of Instruction ACT HS Assessments Practice Tests and Sample Items
NLHS LIBRARY ACT MATERIALS AND ACT EXAM DATABASES
[NLHS LIBRARY]
NLHS library houses a variety of resources [books, ebooks, flashcards, sample test questions packets, guides, etc] to assist in ACT preparation.
To access these one must complete the following steps to locate and check out materials:Please use the following link to the Destiny card catalog website.
[If necessary, click New London High School Library.]
On the left hand side of the screen, click "Resource Lists."
On the top of list, click on "ACT Resources"
Find an item of interest and check out at the circulation desk [or access electronically].
Popular ACT Materials available in the NLHS Library can be seen here: NLHS Library ACT (Print) Materials Google Slideshow
Learning Express Library: All Databases (BadgerLink)
This database contains collections of web-based test preparation tools (ACT, SAT and AP) and skill-building materials (reading, writing, math and science) to assist with educational and career goals. Spanish content available.[NLHS Library Database Instructions/Usernames/Passwords for Home Access]
Learning Express Library: College Admissions Test Preparation (BadgerLink)
Use this database to prepare for important exams like the ACT, SAT, AP, PSAT/NMSQT, TOEFL iBT, and THEA tests. Also, download and read ebooks about writing college admissions essays. [NLHS Library Database Instructions/Usernames/Passwords for Home Access]
Learning Express Library: Spanish Language Center (Recursos para Hispanohablantes) (BadgerLink)
Herramientas de aprendizaje, carrera y ciudadanía en español. Mejorar la escritura , gramática, lectura y habilidades matemáticas. Collection of web-based skill building and test preparation materials in Spanish. Improve writing, grammar, reading, and math skills. [NLHS Library Database Instructions/Usernames/Passwords for Home Access]
SUPPLEMENTAL ACT MATERIALS [VOCABULARY, VIDEOS, HELPFUL WEBSITES]
[ACT PREPARATION WEBSITES]
Prepfactory: Create a personal login to access an overview of tests within the ACT, short videos, strategies, quizzes and resources to practice specific skills.
Learning Express Library's College Prep Tests: Create a personal account to track your process while working through practice tests and materials related to the ACT test.
MasteryPrep: Sign up for daily tips and suggestions for taking the ACT test.
Discover Business Degrees: ACT: Discover Business Degrees: ACT prep provides a curated list of many different ACT websites, practice tests, ACT books, and ACT Apps.
[VIDEOS]
[VOCAB]
myvocabulary.com: Several vocabulary lists available
PrepScholar's Top 150 ACT Vocab Words: Printable list of high frequency ACT words
ASVAB RESOURCES
GENERAL INFORMATION ON AN ASVAB TEST
Official Site of the ASVAB : The official site of the ASVAB multiple-aptitude battery that measures developed abilities and helps predict future academic and occupational success in the military. Use the links to navigate the site.
ASVAB PRACTICE TEST
Preparing for the ASVAB and Sample Questions: The official site of the ASVAB provides general tips to help you to perform your best on the ASVAB. Click "Sample Questions" on the right-hand side navigation bar to see sample ASVAB test questions for each of the 10 subtests.
ASVAB Test and Sample Questions: This website provides one sample question from each category of the ASVAB test and a brief explanation of that category's methodology
4Tests: Provides information about the ASVAB examination and also allows for access to free practice ASVAB test questions.
ASVAB Practice Tests: This website is designed to help you with your ASVAB test prep and review. Each of their free ASVAB practice tests includes challenging practice questions along with detailed explanations.
ASVAB Tutor: This website provides practice tests and study guides for the components of the ASVAB test. Use the navigation bar at the top of the screen.
NLHS LIBRARY ASVAB MATERIALS AND ASVAB EXAM DATABASES
[NLHS LIBRARY]
NLHS library houses a variety of resources [books, ebooks, flashcards, sample test questions packets, guides, etc] to assist in ACT preparation.
To access these one must complete the following steps to locate and check out materials:Please use the following link to the card catalog website.
[If necessary, click New London High School Library.]
On the left hand side of the screen, click "Resource Lists."
Locate and click on "AP, ASVAB, and GED Testing"
Find an item of interest and check out at the circulation desk [or access electronically].
Learning Express Library: Career Preparation (BadgerLink)
This database includes occupation exam practice tests for fields such as Air Traffic Controller, Civil Service, Commercial Driver's License, Cosmetology, Electrical, Emergency Medical Services, Firefighting, Law Enforcement, Postal Worker, Nursing, Real Estate, and Plumbing. Also, military preparation exams such as the ASVAB. [NLHS Library Database Instructions/Usernames/Passwords for Home Access]
SUPPLEMENTAL ASVAB MATERIALS [VOCABULARY, VIDEOS]
[VIDEOS]
ASVAB Videos [Mometrix] Provides study guide videos for various portions of the ASVAB test.
[VOCAB]
300 ASVAB Words Printable list of ASVAB words that can be made into flashcards and studied.
SAT RESOURCES
GENERAL INFORMATION ON SAT TEST
SAT Test Overview and Components :(Follow link and scroll down to view sections titled: Inside the Test, Taking the Test and Register for Test)
Magoosh* SAT eBook : A downloadable guide containing everything you need to know about the SAT, from basics (format, scoring, timing, etc.) to advanced strategies and practice.
SAT PRACTICE TESTS
SAT Generated Practice Tests: Simulate test day with eight official practice tests. Then, score your test. The answers come with explanations so you can learn from your mistakes.
After you’ve finished a practice test, get instant feedback and question-by-question results from your phone. Just open the free app, Daily Practice for the New SAT, and snap a picture of your answer sheet. If you prefer, print out the guide that comes with the test and score by hand.
Magoosh Practice SAT Test: The test experts at Magoosh have created a newer, web-accessible SAT Practice Test for the "new" SAT. The test contains the Reading, Writing and Language, and Math sections with an answer key and links/video explanations for each answer. [Additional Practice Test Pointers from Magoosh].
NLHS LIBRARY SAT MATERIALS AND SAT EXAM DATABASES
[NLHS LIBRARY]
NLHS library houses a variety of resources [books, ebooks, flashcards, sample test questions packets, guides, etc] to assist in SAT preparation.
To access these one must complete the following steps to locate and check out materials:Please use the following link to the card catalog website.
[If necessary, click New London High School Library.]
Learning Express Library: All Databases (BadgerLink)
This database contains collections of web-based test preparation tools (ACT, SAT and AP) and skill-building materials (reading, writing, math and science) to assist with educational and career goals. Spanish content available.[NLHS Library Database Instructions/Usernames/Passwords for Home Access]
Learning Express Library: College Admissions Test Preparation (BadgerLink)
Use this database to prepare for important exams like the ACT, SAT, AP, PSAT/NMSQT, TOEFL iBT, and THEA tests. Also, download and read ebooks about writing college admissions essays. [NLHS Library Database Instructions/Usernames/Passwords for Home Access]
Learning Express Library: Spanish Language Center (Recursos para Hispanohablantes) (BadgerLink)
Herramientas de aprendizaje, carrera y ciudadanía en español. Mejorar la escritura , gramática, lectura y habilidades matemáticas. Collection of web-based skill building and test preparation materials in Spanish. Improve writing, grammar, reading, and math skills.
SUPPLEMENTAL SAT MATERIALS [VOCABULARY, VIDEOS, HELPFUL WEBSITES]
[SAT PREPARATION WEBSITES]
Prepfactory: Create a personal login to access an overview of tests within the SAT, short videos, strategies, quizzes and resources to practice specific skills.
Learning Express Library's College Prep Tests: Create a personal account to track your process while working through practice tests and materials related to the SAT test.
Official SAT Practice: College Board and Khan Academy work together to provide interactive practice tests, plans and materials.
Discover Business Degrees: SAT: Discover Business Degrees: SAT prep provides a curated list of many different SAT websites, practice tests, SAT books, and SAT Apps.
[VIDEOS]
Khan Academy Video Tutorials also available on YouTube
[VOCAB]
myvocabulary.com: Several vocabulary lists available