The SAT Critical Reading section is composed of different types of questions. Some types are:

  • Sentence Completion
  • Questions following short and long passages
Question Type # Of Questions Time
Reading Passage Questions 48 Two 25-minute sections and one 20-minutes section
Sentence Completion 19
Total 67 70

Students should be prepared to answer questions about the following content:

 

Content # Of Questions
Extended Reasoning 42-50
Literal Comprehension 4-6
Vocabulary in Context of Passage(s) 12-16

 

Strong critical reading skills will be crucial to your success in this section. By working with one of our tutors, you will learn strategy to approach these questions. You can apply this strategy to real SAT Critical Reading practice questions to overall learn how to be a better test taker. Critical reading skills are very useful for all levels of education. Furthermore, this skill will be applicable in your future professional career. Let us help you learn SAT critical reading strategies for the exam. These are lifelong skills that will stick with you both in an out of the classroom. Click here to learn more about our tutors for the SAT.

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SAT Critical Reading Study Packages

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