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Sharpen your ASVAB test-taking skills with tips and tests in the book, on the CD, and now online
Want to ace the ASVAB? The bestselling ASVAB For Dummies, Premier PLUS now offers free access to tests online. In the book you ll find in-depth reviews of all nine test subjects with complete explanations for every question, proficiency exercises, and tips to help you pinpoint your weaknesses and hone your test taking skills. Inside the book you ll find a companion CD with handy links to helpful information and a gateway to tests online. Go online and study wherever and whenever with free access to additional practice tests; and over a thousand questions to create customized practice in the subjects you need to study the most.
From the book go online for, free one-year access to: * Six ASVAB practice tests to sharpen your test-taking skills * One AFQT practice test to assess enlistment eligibility * Create your own tests for practice where you really need it * Feedback on your progress * 300 flashcards to improve your vocabulary
Packed with practice questions; an in-depth view of each of the nine subtests; and proven study tips and test taking-tactics, ASVAB For Dummies, Premier PLUS is the only guide you need to score your best and find your place in the military!
CD-ROM and other supplementary materials are not included as part of the e-book file, but are available for download after purchase.
Contents
Introduction 1
Part IPutting the ASVAB under a Microscope 7
Chapter 2: Knowing What It Takes to Get Your Dream Job 17
Chapter 3: Getting Acquainted with Test-Taking and Study Techniques 23
Part II: Words to Live By: Communication Skills 31
Chapter 4: Word Knowledge 33
Chapter 5: Paragraph Comprehension 43
Chapter 6: All s Well That Tests Well: Communication Practice Questions 55
Part III: Making the Most of Math: Arithmetic Skills 63
Chapter 7: Mathematics Knowledge and Operations 65
Chapter 8: Reasoning with Arithmetic: Math Word Problems 91
Chapter 9: Brother, Can You Spare an Equation? Arithmetic Practice Questions 97
Part IV: The Whole Ball of Facts: Technical Skills 105
Chapter 10: General Science 107
Chapter 11: Auto and Shop Information 127
Chapter 12: Mechanical Comprehension 141
Chapter 13: Electronics Information 157
Chapter 14: Assembling Objects 171
Chapter 15: Facing the Facts: Technical Skills Practice Questions 179
Part V: Practice ASVAB Exams 189
Chapter 16: Practice Exam 1 191
Chapter 17: Practice Exam 1: Answers and Explanations 221
Chapter 18: Practice Exam 2 233
Chapter 19: Practice Exam 2: Answers and Explanations 265
Chapter 20: Practice Exam 3 277
Chapter 21: Practice Exam 3: Answers and Explanations 309
Chapter 22: Practice AFQT Exam 321
Chapter 23: Practice AFQT Exam: Answers and Explanations 337
Part VI: The Part of Tens 343
Chapter 24: Ten Surefire Ways to Fail the ASVAB 345
Chapter 25: Ten Tips for Doing Well on the AFQT 349
Chapter 26: Ten Ways to Boost Your Math and English Skills 353
Appendix A: Matching ASVAB Scores to Military Jobs 357
Appendix B: About the CD and Online Content 375
Index 379
