SAT Practice

SAT Practice on Breni is skill-by-skill preparation for the digital SAT, with practice questions written in the style of the real test. Its 8 courses cover how the test works, Reading, Writing, four Math courses on algebra, advanced math, data analysis and geometry, and timed strategy practice. Learners finish able to pace each module, fix common grammar errors and solve the main SAT math question types. Questions are written by Breni, which is not affiliated with the College Board. Courses unlock in sequence, test format first.

  • 8 courses
  • 11 learning objectives
  • Level: beginner
  • Language: English
  • Price: Subscription, free trial

What you will be able to do

  • Pace a 32-minute Reading and Writing module without running out of time
  • Answer words-in-context and command-of-evidence questions using text and graphs
  • Correct sentence boundary, agreement and punctuation errors
  • Solve linear, quadratic and exponential problems in SAT style
  • Answer data analysis and geometry questions using the reference sheet
  • Sort your mistakes by type and target the weakest skill

Full curriculum

Part 1 · Getting ready

1. How the Digital SAT Works: Test Basics

Describe the structure, timing and scoring of the digital SAT. Units, in order: The Reading and Writing and Math sections; Adaptive modules and what they mean for you; Scoring from 400 to 1600; Pacing and time per question; Guessing and flagging questions.

  • — Reading and Writing Section
    Learn the format of the reading and writing section.
    • Section Overview
    • Short Passages
  • — Math Section
    Explore math topics and the built in calculator.
    • Math Topics
    • Desmos Calculator
  • — Adaptive Modules
    Understand how module one results change module two.
    • Two Modules
    • How Adaptation Works
  • — Scoring System
    Learn how your total score ranges from 400 to 1600.
    • Section Scores
    • No Wrong Answer Penalty
  • — Pacing and Strategy
    Master time management, question flagging, and smart guessing techniques.
    • Time Management
    • Flagging Questions
    • Smart Guessing

Part 2 · Reading and Writing

2. SAT Reading Practice

Answer information, ideas, craft and structure questions accurately. Units, in order: Finding the main idea; Words in context; Text structure and purpose; Command of evidence with text and graphs; Comparing two related texts.

3. SAT Writing Practice

Fix grammar and improve expression in short passages. Units, in order: Sentence boundaries; Subject-verb agreement and verb tense; Commas, colons and semicolons; Transitions; Rhetorical synthesis from notes.

Part 3 · Math

4. SAT Math Practice: Algebra

Solve the linear equations and systems that appear most often on the SAT. Units, in order: Linear equations in one variable; Linear functions and graphs; Systems of two equations; Linear inequalities; Turning word problems into equations.

5. SAT Math Practice: Advanced Math

Work with quadratics, exponentials and other nonlinear functions. Units, in order: Factoring and the quadratic formula; Exponential growth and decay; Function notation; Equivalent expressions; Nonlinear equations and graphs.

6. SAT Math Practice: Data Analysis

Answer ratio, percentage, probability and statistics questions. Units, in order: Ratios, rates and proportions; Percentages; Probability; Mean, median and spread; Reading scatterplots and tables.

7. SAT Math Practice: Geometry and Trigonometry

Solve area, volume, angle, triangle and circle questions. Units, in order: Area and volume; Lines, angles and triangles; Right triangles and trigonometry; Circles; Using the reference sheet.

Part 4 · Test day

8. SAT Strategy and Timed Practice

Bring each skill together under real time limits. Units, in order: Using the built-in graphing calculator; Pacing a full module; Reviewing mistakes by type; Mixed timed practice sets; A test day checklist.

Sample: How the Digital SAT Works: Test Basics

The opening tier, (Reading and Writing Section). Learn the format of the reading and writing section.

Section Overview

Learn the length and question count of reading and writing.

Short Passages

Read short texts to find main ideas and details.

Questions about SAT Practice

Does this path include SAT practice tests?

It includes timed practice sets in the style of the digital SAT, written by Breni. For full-length practice tests, use the College Board's Bluebook app.

Is Breni affiliated with the College Board?

No. Breni is not affiliated with or endorsed by the College Board, which owns the SAT.

Are these real SAT questions?

No. The path offers practice in the style of past questions, written by Breni rather than copied from real tests.

Will this path raise my SAT score?

No path can promise a score. Regular practice on your weakest skills tends to help, and the final course shows how to find them.

What is on the digital SAT?

Two sections, Reading and Writing and Math, each split into two adaptive modules. Scores range from 400 to 1600.

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