The GED For Dummies

The GED For Dummies
ISBN-10
0764554700
ISBN-13
9780764554704
Category
Study Aids
Language
English
Published
2003-02-01
Publisher
For Dummies
Authors
Murray Shukyn, Dale E. Shuttleworth

Description

It’s probably dawned on you by now that, no matter how smart and knowledgeable you are, not having a high school diploma is a major obstacle to getting ahead in life. But you know it’s never too late to fill in that gap in your resume. One way to do it is by going back and finishing high school the old-fashioned way. Sounds like something out of a bad dream, doesn’t it? Then there’s the quicker, easier, and less humbling option of a General Educational Development diploma. And while the GED test isn’t too tough, it can be very tricky, especially if you haven’t taken a lot of standardized tests. Nervous about taking the GED tests? Relax. Ideal for first-time test takers and repeat customers alike, this friendly guide arms you with proven study methods and sure-fire test-taking tips and strategies. Featuring tons of expert advice and two complete sets of practice exams, it fills you in on what you need to know to: Register for the test Prepare for the test Know what to take to the test and how to dress for success Get the hang of standardized tests Determine your strongest areas and which ones need more work Avoid traps designed to trip you up Significantly improve your scores Written by two experts with years of test-prep coaching experience, The GED For Dummies takes the mystery out of the test and: Puts the GED in perspective and tell you what you can expect on the day of the test Explains how to figure out your scores when you receive them Provides in-depth reviews of all five GED tests—including tips, hints, and a ton of valuable information about which skills are tested for in each test Gets you in gear with two sets of full-length practice tests, complete with answers, explanations and suggested study materials Even if you’ve never taken a standardized test before, The GED For Dummies can get you up and running with the know-how and confidence you need to ace the exam, in no time.

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