PRAXIS Core: 1,001 Practice Questions for Dummies (Paperback)

INTRODUCTION 1

What You’ll Find 1

How This Book Is Organized 1

Beyond the Book 3

What you’ll find online 3

How to register 3

Where to Go for Additional Help 4

PART 1: THE QUESTIONS 5

CHAPTER 1: Math 7

The Problems You’ll Work On 7

What to Watch Out For 7

Number and Quantity 8

Algebra 23

Geometry 37

Statistics 55

CHAPTER 2: Reading Comprehension 73

The Problems You’ll Work On 73

What to Watch Out For 73

Set 1 74

Set 2 89

Set 3 104

Set 4 121

Set 5 134

Set 6 148

CHAPTER 3: Grammar and Writing 163

The Problems You’ll Work On 163

What to Watch Out For 163

Correcting Sentences 164

Revising in Context 185

CHAPTER 4: Research and Essays 197

The Problems You’ll Work On 197

What to Watch Out For 197

Research Skills 198

Argumentative Essays 200

Informative/Explanatory Essays 201

PART 2: THE ANSWERS 209

CHAPTER 5: The Answers 211

Chapter 1 211

Chapter 2 334

Chapter 3 435

Chapter 4 468

INDEX 493