PERT Secrets Study Guide: PERT Test Review for the Postsecondary Education Readiness Test

Mometrix Test Preparation's PERT Secrets Study Guide is the ideal prep solution for anyone who wants to pass their Postsecondary Education Readiness Test. The exam is extremely challenging, and thorough test preparation is essential for success. Our study guide includes:

• Practice test questions with detailed answer explanations
• Step-by-step video tutorials to help you master difficult concepts
• Tips and strategies to help you get your best test performance
• A complete review of all PERT test sections
• Mathematics
• Reading
• Writing

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The Mometrix guide is filled with the critical information you will need in order to do well on your PERT exam: the concepts, procedures, principles, and vocabulary that the Florida College System expects you to have mastered before sitting for your exam.

The Mathematics section covers:

• Numbers and their Classifications
• Operations
• Positive & Negative Numbers
• Factors and Multiples
• Fractions, Percentages, and Related Concepts
• Equations and Graphing
• Systems of Equations
• Polynomial Algebra

The Reading section covers:

• Puposes for Writing
• Writing Devices
• Types of Passages
• History and Culture
• Responding to Literature
• Literary Genres
• Critical Thinking Skills
• Organization of the Text
• Logical inferences

The Writing section covers:

• Prefixes and Suffixes
• Creating a thesis
• Diversity
• Main Idea
• Logical flow
• Transitional words and phrases
• Argumentative writing
• Parts of Speech
• Punctuation

...and much more!

Our guide is full of specific and detailed information that will be key to passing your exam. Concepts and principles aren't simply named or described in passing, but are explained in detail. The Mometrix PERT study guide is laid out in a logical and organized fashion so that one section naturally flows from the one preceding it. Because it's written with an eye for both technical accuracy and accessibility, you will not have to worry about getting lost in dense academic language.

Any test prep guide is only as good as its practice questions and answer explanations, and that's another area where our guide stands out. The Mometrix test prep team has provided plenty of PERT practice test questions to prepare you for what to expect on the actual exam. Each answer is explained in depth, in order to make the principles and reasoning behind it crystal clear.

Many concepts include links to online review videos where you can watch our instructors break down the topics so the material can be quickly grasped. Examples are worked step-by-step so you see exactly what to do.

We've helped hundreds of thousands of people pass standardized tests and achieve their education and career goals. We've done this by setting high standards for Mometrix Test Preparation guides, and our PERT Secrets Study Guide is no exception. It's an excellent investment in your future. Get the PERT review you need to be successful on your exam.

Our Study Guide for the PERT Test Is Unlike Any Other

If you'd like to get the PERT score you deserve, to quit worrying about whether your PERT score is "good enough," and to beat the test taking game, then this might be the most important message you read this year.

Our comprehensive Florida Postsecondary Education Readiness Test (PERT) study guide is written by our PERT experts, who painstakingly researched every topic and concept you need to know to ace your PERT. Our original research into the Postsecondary Education Readiness Test (PERT), offered by the Florida College System, reveals specific content areas and skills that are critical for you to know on the PERT. We've taken that information and developed a study guide that is guaranteed to help you be successful on the PERT.

Now, we know you may be skeptical, so let us give you three good reasons we can back up what we claim:

The Three Reasons To Believe What We Say

The First Reason:

Our company's name is Mometrix Test Preparation, and we have a team of standardized test researchers who have worked on developing our study guide for the PERT. The standards for who gets to work on the team are very strict- we demand the best for our customers, and only those who met our exacting standards made the cut. The dedicated research staff have years of combined experience in mastering the content and skills necessary to succeed on the toughest exams.

The Second Reason:

Some academic studies have revealed that test takers do not really benefit from the traditional test preparation process. But we knew there had to be a solution- if test takers were not doing well on the PERT despite high intelligence, there had to be a set of secret keys to the test that would open the door of success for these test takers.

We believe we have succeeded in finding the secret keys of the exam. What we found was surprising, and in some cases ridiculously simple once explained to the average test taker.

We put the findings together in a thorough, concise study guide that we believe allows any test taker, at any skill level, to improve his or her results dramatically with a minimum of effort.

The Third Reason:

We created the product in part because we were frustrated by the options available to test takers who really wanted to do well on the PERT.

A common approach is to TEACH the material, instead of TEACHING THE TEST. That's not necessarily good enough for the PERT- you have to know how to apply the knowledge. Most test takers already have a general knowledge of the material that will be covered on the exam.

One reason some test takers do well on the day of the test is that they have made the critical connection between the material they learned and how to use the material to succeed on the PERT.

Our guide addresses the difference between merely knowing the material and knowing how to use the material to perform on test day.

You're going to save time, money, and aggravation. You'll learn to avoid the mistakes and the bad strategies that you've been vulnerable to. --Just for starters, here are some ways our product can help your score on the PERT...

The Exclusive Test Taking Techniques

• Shows you super speed methods to get through the questions you know with ease- Saving you time so you concentrate on the hardest questions without rushing
• Keys to questions that "give away" the wrong (or right) answers- You get credit for some of the questions without really even knowing anything about them
• Details the EXACT STUDY PLAN for the PERT that we believe gives the most results in the least time- No matter if you're studying for a week or a month, you won't waste the precious study time you have on useless activities
• Get quick, customized help for the questions you have- just send us a quick email and we'll get back to you promptly with the answer.
• Our researchers are more than just academic theoreticians who understand the technical nature of standardized tests, but are also experts on test taking itself- they reveal the exact skills and the information you'll need to perform under pressure during the test.
• Empowers you with a key word searching tips that will let you save more time than you thought possible- You won't be wasting precious time anymore scouring through paragraphs, but will immediately be able to find exactly what you are looking for
• Allows you to recognize critical "switchback" words - You'll understand their significance so you're not caught off guard
• A systematic analysis and the best breakdown into "plain language" of how to deconstruct and master mathematical word problems- You turn word problems that most students stumble over to your advantage
• Prepares you for the "fact traps" that are waiting for you - You'll see right through this pitfall
• Gives you simple explanations for those hard to remember mathematical facts - You won't make some of these careless oversights anymore
• Learn why, when, and how to guess to your advantage. Many test takers use exactly the wrong strategy, but you can avoid the pitfalls with the help of our standardized test experts
• The secret keys that "gives away" the right answer a lot of the time- You know the special "flags" and the specific "giveaways" to look for
• Our quick problem solving method for the problems with variables- You speed right through these notorious time-wasters
• Shows you how to brainstorm your way through any topic you're faced with on the PERT Writing Test - You won't struggle to come up with ideas anymore
• The most efficient and accurate method for picking the right answer on the Reading Test questions- You won't be puzzled trying to read the mind of the test question writer, but will instead know exactly what to look for to pick the best answer
• Warns you of "hedge phrases" to watch out for - You won't fall prey to these easy to miss questions
• Provides you with a system for predicting answers before you even see the choices- You'll be amazed at what you already know
• The 1-2-3-4 Method for Writing a Knockout Essay- You follow this simple method and the feared essay section becomes child's play
• A comprehensive Mathematics Review written in some of the easiest non-technical language you've ever read- You get a "plain talk" refresher on the most critical areas you will need to master for the PERT Mathematics Test
• Includes instructions detailing the best way for you to get started with your preparation efforts so you can begin the path of improving your scores immediately
• Courteous, unlimited customer service is 100% free- if you need the product emailed to a different address, lose the product, or have any other difficulty- --the help you need is just a short email away and our representatives are active 7 days a week helping customers
  
  
• How to use our brainstorming method to get "inside the question" and reveal the hard-to-find clues and some of the subtle things you didn't realize you knew
• Do you know what a "hedge phrase" is? Learn why looking for the key "weasel words" in the question can help identify the correct answer
• Why "new information" in the answer choices almost always means that the answer choice is wrong- and the way to avoid this trick planted by the clever test writers
• Learn to avoid this time-draining mistake on the test - why the technical terms you don't know can be a major stumbling block and waste precious time, and the way that you can work around them
• The secret to using the contextual clues in the questions and the answer choices to make important distinctions between the right and the wrong answer choices
• The two situations where you should NOT check your answers thoroughly
• How to avoid careless mistakes by using the quick "double check" system. It will more than pay for itself relative to the time it will take you
• Test writers will often quote directly from the question in an answer- learn whether this is something you should trust or avoid
• Why "extreme statements" in the answer choices are dead giveaways for wrong answers- find out how to detect the subtle differences between reasonable answers and the answers that are almost always wrong
• Learn how to group your answer choices into "families" that often narrows down the pool of correct answers- this is a quick way to immediately eliminate one or two of the answer choices and increase your odds of getting the question right

Now, you're probably wondering how and why we can do all the things we claim.

Let us explain.

Before we go any further, let us clarify what PERT Secrets is not. It is not a stale rehash of all of the things you have already learned in the past.

PERT Secrets is our exclusive collection of the tips and the information that we have specially selected to give you the best results on the PERT for the least time spent studying. It's written in everyday language and is easy to use.

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