![]() You will need to invest in a workbook or app that throws hundreds of word problems at you, separated by concept or category (for example, fraction word problems, percent word problems, etc). Questions are designed to be solved quickly and easily. For math, you need to be a pro at solving word problems using a simple, common sense approach. Concept review counts more than you think.However, you will notice patterns and familiar question types that keep appearing on all the practice tests. Since the test makers claim to update the test every so often, no practice test is created equal to an actual test. A few oddballs exist, even on the official practice test (which hasn’t been updated since 2005). Are the practice questions in these books close to the actual test questions? Yes and no. The official practice test offered by the official CBEST website is a good start if you are preparing for either the paper or computer version of the test. Based on my own students’ feedback and test experiences, Princeton Review has practice tests with practice questions most similar to the CBEST paper test version, while Cliff Notes imitates the computer test version. ![]() All CBEST prep books published after 2005 are helpful resources that can maximize your score. I’ve read many complaints about this, so here are my two cents.
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