Publisher's Synopsis
Scoring high on the competitive admissions test for New York City's Specialized High Schools (including the Bronx High School of Science, Brooklyn Technical High School, Stuyvesant High School, and others) is essential for academic achievers. If your goal is to attend a specialized high school, Barron's SHSAT test guide can help. This updated edition is aligned with the recent changes made to the SHSAT, including the redesigned ELA and Math sections.
Barron's SHSAT includes:
- Practice for all question types, including Revising/Editing in a Passage, Revising/Editing Stand-Alone Items, and Math Grid-In questions
- Three full-length practice tests and four additional mini-tests with answers and complete solutions to all problems
- More than 600 problems with answers and detailed solutions, all of which provide you with the practice necessary to master the analytical skills the SHSAT requires
- Math Diagnosers to help identify and correct student weaknesses
- Highlighted "Tip" and "Fact" boxes placed throughout the book to help clarify and reinforce key concepts and ideas
- A series of Skillbuilders that provide comprehensive preparation for each test section
