Books in Barron's Strategies and Practice for the PSAT/NMSQT series

We are pleased to introduce the most comprehensive study guide specifically created for the HSPT. The HSPT (High School Placement Test) is an entrance exam given to students applying to private secondary schools across the country. Unlike other books, this guide solely focuses on the skills, strategies, and practice necessary to be successful on the HSPT. This book features:Thorough breakdown and practice for each subtest of the exam: Verbal Skills, Quantitative Skills, Reading, Mathematics, and LanguageExamples reflecting every concept, question type, and format so students will be prepared and confident on test dayTwo full-length practice HSPT tests reflective of the most current content, with explanations and scoring rubrics to monitor student progress and improvementIndividual exam subtests for additional timed practice in specific exam areasDetailed answers and explanations for over 1,000 practice questionsVocabulary chapter dedicated to building the skills needed for the Verbal and Reading subtestsValuable test-taking strategies that reinforce key lessons for succeeding on the HSPTInside tips by an HSPT expert will give students the advantage over others they need to boost their percentile scores. Strategies and Practice for the HSPT will provide students with the skills and strategies needed to master test content, raise confidence, and succeed on test day.

This completely new test prep manual introduces high school students to the newly redesigned PSAT/NMSQT test and prepares them to get the best score possible. This book features:2 practice tests reflective of the NEW PSATTips and strategies specific to each section of the test, including Critical Reading, Writing Skills, and MathAdvice for students aiming for National Merit ScholarshipsMuch moreStudents will learn strategies that can take them from a good score to a great score, and find everything they need to succeed on the new test.