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SAT Writing Test Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the Writing Test testing?

a)

How well you understand text

b)

How well you can revise and edit texts

c)

How well you can synthesize information

2.

How many passages are on the Writing Test?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

3.

How many questions does each passage have?

a)

10

b)

11

c)

12

d)

13

4.

How long do you have to complete the Writing Test?

a)

25 min.

b)

35 min.

c)

45 min.

d)

55 min.

5.

How many questions total are on the Writing Test?

a)

24

b)

34

c)

44

d)

54

6.

Each passage is only one page.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

The Writing Test contains informational graphics such as tables, charts, graphs.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Which of the following is NOT a passage topic found on the Writing Test?

a)

History/Social Studies

b)

Humanities

c)

Science

d)

Literary

e)

Careers

9.

How many text types are found on the Writing Test?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

10.

Which of the following is NOT a text type on the Writing Test?

a)

Argumentative

b)

Narrative

c)

Informative/Explanatory

d)

Literary Analysis

11.

How many argumentative texts will be on the test?

a)

1

b)

1-2

c)

3

d)

3-4

12.

How many narrative texts will be on the test?

a)

1

b)

1-2

c)

3

d)

3-4

13.

How many informative texts will be on the test?

a)

1

b)

1-2

c)

3

d)

3-4

14.

What are the two question types?

a)

Expression of Ideas

b)

Information and Ideas

c)

Sythesis

d)

Standard English Conventions

15.

What do expression of ideas questions ask you to do?

a)

improve the effectiveness of communication in a piece of writing.

b)

make sentences consistent with standard written English grammar, usage, punctuation and other conventions/rules.

16.

What do standard English conventions questions ask you to do?

a)

improve the effectiveness of communication in a piece of writing.

b)

make sentences consistent with standard written English grammar, usage, punctuation and other conventions/rules.

17.

You will never have to read more than the sentence that corresponds to the question you are on.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

When there are no additional directions or questions, assume that you have to choose the option that is most effective or correct.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Questions may ask you to use information from the graphic(s) to correct an error in the passage.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

You will occasionally have to make corrections to the graphic itself.

a)

True

b)

False