The Official SAT Question of the Day

The Official SAT Question of the Day for Saturday, November 21

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.

Many of today’s physicians and patients are ------- high technology, captivated by computer-designed drugs and laser surgery.

nervous about
defensive about
tolerant of
enamored of
overwhelmed by

The Official SAT Question of the Day for Friday, November 20

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Read the following SAT test question, then click on a button to select your answer.

What is the volume of a cube with surface area 54x²?

9x²
27x³
81x²
81x³
729x³

The Official SAT Question of the Day for Thursday, November 19

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

The following sentence contains either a single error or no error at all. If the sentence contains an error, select the one underlined part that must be changed to make the sentence correct. If the sentence contains no error, select choice E.

Every day, millions of tiny stony bits	falling
	A

quietly into the atmosphere, burning briefly

as	meteors, and leaving	behind	a vaporized residue
B		C

that filters	slowly	to Earth.	No error
	D		E

The Official SAT Question of the Day for Wednesday, November 18

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.

The new faculty member was a world-renowned scholar who, unfortunately, considered teaching undergraduates ------- him; he rarely ------- to speak to students who were not taking advanced post-graduate courses.

within . . presumed
above . . needed
beneath . . deigned
beyond . . neglected
like . . prepared

The Official SAT Question of the Day for Tuesday, November 17

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Read the following SAT test question, then click on a button to select your answer.

If the length and width of rectangle A are 10 percent less and 30 percent less, respectively, than the length and width of rectangle B, the area of A is equal to what percent of the area of B?

The Official SAT Question of the Day for Monday, November 16

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Part of the following sentence is underlined; beneath the sentence are five ways of phrasing the underlined material. Select the option that produces the best sentence. If you think the original phrasing produces a better sentence than any of the alternatives, select choice A.

Althea Gibson, the first African American tennis player to be recognized as a world champion, beginning to play amateur tennis in the 1940s.

beginning to play
began playing
and she began playing
she began to play
she had begun playing

The Official SAT Question of the Day for Sunday, November 15

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.

The professor asked the students to make sure they read the entire novel, both the twelve regular chapters and the extensive ----- materials that the author included at the beginning of the book.

proleptic
redacted
prefatory
orthographic
conjunctive