The vocabulary on the sentence completions kill me...

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<p>That, and trying to find the BEST answer for the passages. Usually, I can read the long ones in roughly two minutes, but it's difficult to decipher which answer is the BEST. Any advice?</p>

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<p>Direct Hits for vocabulary.</p>

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<p>Direct Hits for SC?</p>

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<p>What about the 48 passage-based questions?</p>

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<p>Yes.</p>

<p>10char</p>

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<p>^^</p>

<p>Read more.</p>

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<p>direct hits
[Amazon.com:</a> Direct Hits Core Vocabulary of the SAT: Volume 1 (9780981818405): Larry Krieger, Ted Griffith: Books](<a href=“http://www.amazon.com/Direct-Hits-Core-Vocabulary-SAT/dp/0981818404]Amazon.com:”>http://www.amazon.com/Direct-Hits-Core-Vocabulary-SAT/dp/0981818404)</p>

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<p>I wouldn’t recommend buying just Direct Hits now as the 2011 Edition is coming out soon (it’s being reviewed right now by students, teachers, parents, etc).</p>

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<p>When is the 2011 edition being released?</p>

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<p>is direct hits really that great? i don’t understand why there’s so much hype</p>

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<p>^</p>

<p>Yes.</p>

<p>(word count)</p>

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<p>The 2010 Editions is available directly from Amazon, as opposed to the link posted above:</p>

<p>[Amazon.com:</a> Direct Hits Core Vocabulary of the SAT: Volume 1 2010 Edition (9780981818436): Larry Krieger, Ted Griffith:…](<a href=“http://www.amazon.com/Direct-Hits-Core-Vocabulary-SAT/dp/0981818439/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1279688154&sr=1-2]Amazon.com:”>http://www.amazon.com/Direct-Hits-Core-Vocabulary-SAT/dp/0981818439/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1279688154&sr=1-2)</p>

<p>[Amazon.com:</a> Direct Hits Toughest Vocabulary of the SAT: Volume 2 2010 Edition (9780981818443):…](<a href=“http://www.amazon.com/Direct-Hits-Toughest-Vocabulary-SAT/dp/0981818447/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1279688154&sr=1-3]Amazon.com:”>http://www.amazon.com/Direct-Hits-Toughest-Vocabulary-SAT/dp/0981818447/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1279688154&sr=1-3)</p>

<p>I doubt the 2011 Edition will be that much more useful than the 2010 Edition, but don’t quote me on that.</p>

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<p>You can review them and find out.</p>

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<p>Yeah, that section is pretty tough but the only way to study them is to read more and review a little bit of vocab every day.</p>