Cracking the GED, 1999 Edition

WE KNOW THE GEDThe experts at The Princeton Review take the GED and other standardized tests several times a year to make sure you get the most up-to-date, thoroughly researched books possible.WE KNOW STUDENTSEach year we help more than two million students score high with our courses, bestselling books, and award-winning software.WE GET RESULTSStudents who take our courses for the SAT, GRE, LSAT, and many other tests see score improvements that have been verified by independent accounting firms. The proven techniques we teach in our courses are in this book.AND IF IT'S ON THE GED, IT'S IN THIS BOOKWe don't try to teach you everything there is to know about English, mathematics, or analytic thinking. We just tell you what you need to know to score high on the GED. There's a big difference. In Cracking the GED, we'll teach you how to think like the test-makers and:Eliminate answer choices that look right but are planted to fool you        Work backward from the answer choices to solve writing skills problemsCrack the social studies and science sections without memorizing hundreds of factsTackle the math sections by "backsolving" your way to the right answersThis book includes two full-length sample tests. The questions in the tests are the exact sort of questions you'll see on the actual GED, and we fully explain every solution.