The ACT for Dummies Book

Like it or not, standardized tests (such as the SAT and ACT) represent a critical part of the admissions process for most colleges and universities. But if you're well prepared, they don't have to stand as an impediment between you and the school of your choice. The ACT For Dummies offers just what you need to be able to sit down in the testing center with your mind as sharp as the number two pencil in your hand. Filled with proven test-taking strategies, The ACT For Dummies features . . .

• Two full-length practice ACT exams
• Stress-busting cartoons by Rich Tennant
• Straightforward, easy-to-understand explanations of mathematical concepts you can apply to many ACT math problems; grammatical rules presented in plain English, along with examples; and science reasoning tips you'll find useful long after you've closed your test booklet.
• A list of the top ten dumb mistakes that students make when taking the ACT (Don't let these happen to you!)
• And the inside scoop on admissions from an independent college counselor.

Plus, author and test preparation specialist Suzee Vlk shares with you the invaluable, real-world strategies she's devised from years of teaching countless students how to triumph over tests such as the SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT, LSAT, and TOEFL.