Get To Know The SAT Format

1. Reading & Writing Section

• Time: 64 minutes total (2 modules of 32 minutes)

• Questions: 54 multiple-choice questions

• What’s tested:

  • Reading comprehension

  • Vocabulary in context

  • Grammar and sentence structure

  • Rhetorical skills (like revising for clarity and purpose)

2. SAT Math Section

• Time: 70 minutes total (2 modules of 35 minutes)

• Questions: 44 multiple-choice and student-produced response questions

• What’s tested:

  • Algebra

  • Problem-solving & data analysis

  • Geometry and trigonometry

  • Advanced math (functions, quadratic equations, etc.)

Understanding the SAT format is your first major step toward conquering it. When you know how the test is structured, what skills are being assessed, and how to manage your time, you're setting yourself up for a smoother, more successful test day.

Stay tuned for future posts with section-specific tips, study plans, and practice resources to help you prepare like a pro!