Words-in-Context (Vocabulary)
Fact: Almost 35% of questions on the Reading-Writing module will be "Words-in-Context," where you will choose the answer that completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase.
Fact: "Words-in-Context" questions can be found in the "Craft and Structure" section of the test. |
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Improve your Vocabulary
- Read More! The more you read, the better you will score on vocabulary AND grammar questions. When reading, look up any words you don't understand. Write the word, its definition and an example of how it is used in a vocabulary notebook.
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SAT Vocabulary Video
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- Break Down Vocabulary with Root Words, Prefixes and Suffixes
- Root Words: The most basic part of the word
- Prefix: Added the beginning of a root word to change it's meaning
- Suffix: Added to the end of a root word to change it's meaning
- Read more about Root Words/ Suffixes/Prefixes.
- Create your own word list using root words, prefixes and suffixes
Practice Makes Perfect
Prepare for the SAT with these practice vocabulary quizzes!