The newly revised edition of Barron`s SAT manual presents: A diagnostic test and five full-length practice tests with all questions answered and explained; Test-taking tactics for the exam as a whole, and special strategies for each part of the test; Subject reviews covering critical reading, grammar and usage, and math; Detailed instruction in writing the required SAT essay; An overview of the SAT, an explanation of the test`s scoring method, and study advice; The manual comes with an enclosed CD-ROM that presents two additional practice tests with explained answers and automatic scoring.