DON’T SPEND TOO MUCH TIME READING THE PASSAGE.
You will have 5 passage associate questions and 65 min time. Where in you can spend average of 13 minutes on each question. So read the passage by 5 minutes and without skipping any information to get main idea and start answering questions.
BEGIN WITH THE EASIEST PASSAGES.
There is no rule that says you must complete the passages in the order that they are presented to you. Always begin with the passage type that is easiest for you.
ANSWER EASIER QUESTIONS FIRST.
If you’re stumped on a passage, try finding quick, easy questions to answer. You will have a better understanding of the passage and can tackle the harder ones with less pressure.
IF YOU’RE ZONING OUT, CHANGE THE WAY YOU’RE SITTING AND TRY AGAIN.
A simple adjustment like slouching, sit up straight, leaning to one side as you read, upright posture can help you refocus on the task at hand and finish reading the passage or answering the question.
IF YOU’RE GOING TO SKIP A QUESTION TO TRY LATER, PUT A GUESS DOWN ANYWAY.
There’s no wrong answer penalty on the SAT, so you should make sure you answer every single question. If you need to skip a question, put a star next to it in your test booklet and enter a temporary guess.