GED, 15th Edition

Updated to reflect the latest GED High School Equivalency Exam, this comprehensive manual presents a diagnostic test and two full-length practice exams with all questions answered and explained. Test-takers will also profit from the book’s extensive subject reviews that cover all test topics: Language Arts—Writing Parts I and II, Social Studies, Science, Language Arts—Reading, and Mathematics. An overview explains the test’s several parts and their time allotments and offers study advice and test-taking tips. Headings are printed in a second color for easy reference. The book is also available with a CD-ROM, which presents practice tests that simulate the actual test-taking situation. Table of Contents:PrefaceAcknowledgementsUnit I: Introduction to the GED ExaminationPreparing for the GED ExaminationA Diagnostic ExaminationUnit II: Writing Skills, Test 1, Part ISentence StructureUsageMechanicsAdditional Writing SkillsPractice with Sample Test ParagraphsUnit III: Writing Skills, Test 1, Part IIThe EssayUnit IV: Social Studies, Test 2Reading and Interpreting Social Studies MaterialsHandling Social Studies Skills QuestionsSocial Studies PracticeUnit V: Science, Test 3Reading and Interpreting Science QuestionsHandling Science Skills QuestionsScience PracticeUnit VI: Literature and the Arts, Test 4Reading and Interpreting Literature and the ArtsLiterature and the Arts PracticeUnit VII: Mathematics, Test 5Basic OperationsFractionsDecimalsPercentsTables, Graphs, and ChartsAlgebraGeometryTest-Taking StrategiesThree Practice Mathematics TestsUnit VIII: Two Practice ExaminationsPractice Examination OnePractice Examination Two*The CD-ROM is not included with the digital version of this book.