ssat.vn – For students who intend to study in high school in the US, maybe you will be very interested in the SSAT certificate, right? So you already know what are the sections in the SSAT test prep?
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SSAT is the standardized entrance exam for international students from grades 3 to 11 who wish to study in the US. SSAT is designed and managed by the Secondary School Admission Test Board (SSATB) to assess students’ ability to infer quantitative and English proficiency.
The SSAT test is divided into 3 levels:
- Elementary: For students in grades 3-4.
- Middle: For students in grades 5-7.
- Upper: For students in grades 8-11.
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What are the sections in the SSAT test prep?
- SSAT Elementary Level (grade 3 – 4)
| Section | Number of questions | Type of questions | Time
1 hour 35 minutes 1 hour 50 minutes (including Break) |
| Math | 30 sentences | Arithmetic, geometry, and concepts | 30 minutes |
| Verbal | 30 sentences | 15 sentences about synonyms
15 sentences about the correlation between words |
20 minutes |
| Break-time | 15 minutes | ||
| Reading | 28 sentences | 4 texts for reading comprehension | 30 minutes |
| Writing | 1 essay
(not scored)* |
An essay based on the candidate’s creative ability or using examples from personal experience, history, literature or a contemporary event | 15 minutes |
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- SSAT Middle Level (grade 5 – 7) & SSAT Upper Level (grade 8 – 11)
The structure of the two Middle Level and Upper Level is the same but the difficulty of the test will increase up to the level.
| Section | Number of questions | Type of questions | Time
2 hour 50 minutes 3 hour 5 minutes (including Break) |
| Writing | 1 essay
(not scored)* |
An essay based on the candidate’s creative ability or using examples from personal experience, history, literature or a contemporary event | 25 minutes |
| Break-time | 5 minutes | ||
| Math | 25 sentences (not using calculator) | Algebra, geometry, and concepts | 30 minutes |
| Reading | 40 sentences | 7 texts for reading comprehension | 40 minutes |
| Break-time | 10 minutes | ||
| Verbal | 60 sentences | 30 sentences about synonyms
30 sentences about the correlation between words |
30 minutes |
| Math | 25 sentences (not using calculator) | Algebra, geometry, and concepts | 30 minutes |
| Experimental | 16 sentences (not scored)* | 6 sentences about vocabulary
5 sentences about reading comprehension 5 sentences about Math |
15 minutes |
Now you know what are the sections in the SSAT test prep.
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