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Authors: Mark Stewart, Judy Unrein
ISBN-13: 9780071608404, ISBN-10: 0071608400
Format: Paperback
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, The
Date Published: March 2009
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Mark Stewart

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

Book Synopsis

Score high on the entrance exam and get into the Catholic school of your choice

To enroll in a Catholic high school, you must first pass the Cooperative Admissions Examination Program (COOP), the High School Placement Test (HSPT), or the Test for Admission into Catholic High Schools (TACHS). McGraw-Hill's Catholic High School Entrance Examinations provides complete coverage of all three exams. You get four full-length sample tests with complete answer explanations, confidence-building drills and exercises, and step-by-step review of all topics tested.

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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