Praxis I PPST - Cliffs Test Prep Author:Jerry Bobrow The CliffsTestPrep series offers full-length practice exams that simulate the real tests; proven test-taking strategies to increase your chances at doing well; and thorough review exercises to help fill in any knowledge gaps. CliffsTestPrep Praxis I: PPST, 3rd Edition, shows you how to boost your scores on all sections of the PPST... more » (Pre-Professional Skills Test). Because the PPST requires you to use some basic skills that you may not have used in many years, thorough preparation is the key to doing your best. Researched and developed by leading test preparation experts and instructors, this guide presents you with materials, techniques, and strategies currently being used in test prep programs in many colleges and universities. Inside, you'll find
A general overview of the exam and format, as well as basic overall strategies for taking the text
Analyses of the exam areas, including suggested approaches with samples
A mathematics review, with explanations of important terminology
Tips on avoiding some of the most common grammar and usage errors
Three full-length practice tests with answers and in-depth explanations
This guide can help you develop the most time-efficient study plan you can for taking the PPST. Through out this book, you'll review subjects such as
Reading comprehension and interpreting what you read
The difference between adverbs and adjectives
Subject-verb agreement and punctuation
Common math symbols and terms
Basic arithmetic, such as fractions, decimals, and mixed numbers
Algebra and geometry concepts, including factors and angles
With guidance from the CliffsTestPrep series, you'll feel at home in any standardized-test environment! (For additional help, be sure to visit the Test Prep Think Tank for free online resources.) « less