CITATION

Johnson, Cynthia. McGraw-Hill's New York City SHSAT. McGraw-Hill, 2012.

McGraw-Hill's New York City SHSAT

Published:  June 2012

eISBN: 9780071772822 0071772820 | ISBN: 9780071772815
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Part 1 Getting Started
  • Chapter 1 All About the Specialized High School Admissions Test
  • Taking the Test
  • What to Expect on the SHSAT
  • Ranking Schools
  • Test Day
  • Test Scores
  • Preparing for the Test
  • Chapter 2 SHSAT Test-Taking Strategies
  • Preparing for the Test
  • Things to Remember on Test Day
  • Tips for Taking the Test
  • Let’s Review!
  • A Final Thought
  • Part 2 SHSAT Diagnostic Test
  • Chapter 3 Diagnostic Test with Answers
  • Part 1—Verbal
  • Part 2—Mathematics
  • Diagnostic Test Answer Key
  • Explanation of Answers—Verbal Section
  • Explanation of Answers—Mathematics Section
  • Part 3 SHSAT Topic Reviews
  • Chapter 4 Scrambled Paragraphs
  • Getting Started
  • Looking for Clues
  • You Try It!
  • Let’s Review!
  • Chapter 5 Logical Reasoning
  • Figuring Out a Code
  • Drawing Valid Conclusions
  • Indentifying Correct Assumptions
  • Determining Relative Position
  • You Try It!
  • Let’s Review!
  • Chapter 6 Reading Comprehension
  • Main Idea and Supporting Details
  • Fact and Opinion
  • Inferences
  • Drawing Conclusions
  • Context Clues
  • Multiple-Meaning Words
  • Summarizing
  • Synthesis
  • Organizational Structure
  • You Try It!
  • Let’s Review!
  • Chapter 7 Arithmetic
  • Number Sense
  • Operations
  • Multiplication
  • Exponents
  • Roots
  • Fractions, Mixed Numbers, and Decimals
  • Percentages
  • Ratios and Proportions
  • You Try It!
  • Let’s Review!
  • Chapter 8 Algebra
  • Variables
  • Solving Algebraic Equations
  • Monomials and Polynomials
  • Solving Inequalities
  • Writing Algebraic Equations
  • You Try It!
  • Let’s Review!
  • Chapter 9 Geometry
  • Lines and Angles
  • Two-Dimensional Figures
  • Three-Dimensional Figures
  • Coordinate Planes
  • Transformations
  • You Try It!
  • Let’s Review!
  • Chapter 10 Probability and Statistics
  • Central Tendency
  • Determining Probability
  • Expressing Probability
  • Solving Problems Involving Probability
  • You Try It!
  • Let’s Review!
  • Part 4 SHSAT Practice Tests
  • Chapter 11 SHSAT Practice Test 1
  • Part 1—Verbal
  • Part 2—Mathematics
  • Test 1 Answer Key
  • Explanation of Answers—Verbal Section
  • Explanation of Answers—Mathematics Section
  • Chapter 12 SHSAT Practice Test 2
  • Part 1—Verbal
  • Part 2—Mathematics
  • Test 2 Answer Key
  • Explanation of Answers—Verbal Section
  • Explanation of Answers—Mathematics Section