McGraw-Hill's Catholic High School Entrance Exams

McGraw-Hill's Catholic High School Entrance Exams

by Mark Alan Stewart, Judy Unrein
McGraw-Hill's Catholic High School Entrance Exams

McGraw-Hill's Catholic High School Entrance Exams

by Mark Alan Stewart, Judy Unrein

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Overview

The critical preparation you'll need to get into the Catholic high school you want

McGraw-Hill's Catholic High School Entrance Exams is the core guide to the three exams required for admission to Catholic high schools nationwide. It offers complete coverage of the Cooperative Admissions Examination (COOP), the High School Placement Test (HSPT), and the Test for Admission into Catholic High Schools (TACHS). Not only will you get expert prep advice on these exams, but also author Mark Stewart gives you inside information on gaining admission to a Catholic high school.

You'll also find inside:

  • Six full-length sample tests: two practice COOPs, two practice HSPTs; and two TACHS with complete answer explanations
  • Sample exams, exercises, and problems designed to match the real tests in content and level of difficulty
  • Step-by-step review of all topics covered on the three exams
  • Important information such as testing requirements, when to register, how scores are reported, and more


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780071778305
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
Publication date: 03/07/2012
Pages: 576
Product dimensions: 8.50(w) x 10.70(h) x 1.10(d)

About the Author

Mark Alan Stewart has written more than 20 test-prep guides and has served as a testing consultant to schools in the University of California and California State University systems.

Judy Unrein has been a teacher, tutor, and instructor trainer in the test prep world for 9 years.

Table of Contents

Introduction How to Use This Book Obtaining Updated Test Information
Part 1. Getting Started
Ch 1. Overview of the COOP, HSPT, and TACHS The COOP (Cooperative Admissions Examination)
The HSPT (High School Placement Test)
The TACHS (Test for Admission into Catholic High Schools)
Tips for COOP, HSPT, and TACHS Preparation Testing Procedures and Rules Basic Test-Taking Strategies
Part 2. Diagnostic Tests
COOP Diagnostic Test HSPT Diagnostic Test TACHS Diagnostic Test
Part 3. Question types: Verbal Skills
Ch 2. Reading Comprehension (COOP, HSPT, TACHS)
Ch 3. Vocabulary (COOP, HSPT, TACHS)
Ch 4. Sentence and Paragraph Composition (COOP, HSPT, TACHS)
Ch 5. Analogies (COOP, HSPT)
Ch 6. Verbal Logic (COOP, HSPT)
Ch 7. Usage and Writing Mechanics (HSPT, TACHS)
Ch 8. Review of Grammar and Writing Mechanics (COOP, HSPT, TACHS)
Part 4. Question Types: Math and Quantitative Skills
Ch 9. Mathematics - Concepts and Problem Solving (COOP, HSPT, TACHS)
Ch 10. Sequences (COOP, HSPT)
Ch 11. COOP Quantitative Reasoning Ch 12. HSPT Quantitative Reasoning Ch 13. Review of Mathematics (COOP, HSPT, TACHS)
Part 5. Practice Tests
COOP Practice Test 1
COOP Practice Test 2
HSPT Practice Test 1
HSPT Practice Test 2
TACHS Practice Test 1

Mark Alan Stewart and Judy Unrein have written more than 20 bestselling test-prep guides.

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