Cliffstestprep California High School Exit Exam-English Language Arts (Electronic book text)

The CliffsTestPrep series offers full-length practice exams that simulate the real tests; proven test-taking strategies to increase your chances at doing well; and thorough review exercises to help fill in any knowledge gaps.

"CliffsTestPrep California High School Exit Exam: English-Language Arts" can help you pass this critical competency exam necessary for high school graduation. More and more high schools are requiring exit exams in order to ensure that all students graduate with a thorough knowledge of state standards in mathematics. This easy-to-use CAHSEE English-Language Arts Preparation Guide gives you that extra edge withThree full-length practice testsSamples and strategies for all question typesReview of the California English-Language Arts standardsAnswers to common questions about the testAnalysis charts to help you spot your weaknesses, including Essay Checklists

This book will help you understand the types of questions that will test your knowledge of state standards for grades 8 and 10. In addition, you'll hone your knowledge in all of the key subject areas, such asWord analysis -- discovering meaningReading comprehension -- understanding the main idea, purpose and toneLiterary response and analysis -- understanding characters, relationships, fiction, theme, and poetryWriting strategies -- finding and correcting errorsWriting conventions -- writing an essay

With guidance from the CliffsTestPrep series, you'll feel at home in any standardized-test environment