Official 2018 March International SAT Test | SAT QAS in PDF with Answers

Curve analysis for SAT March 2018 International exam:

• Reading - This paper is easier than May 2017 exam. The understanding of the passages are relatively easy. There are no new question types.
• Grammar - The difficulty level for this section is moderate.
• Math - The difficulty level of this paper is relatively easy. There is an increasing trend of application question in SAT math.

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Reading

Passage 1: Questions 1-10 - Literature - March 2018 International SAT Test QAS

This passage is from Ayana Mathis,The Twelve Tribes of Hattile.©2012 by Ayana Mathis is set in 1923.

Summary：A black girl and child came out of the Philadelphia train station and felt that the people of Philadelphia were so friendly to black people and never wanted to go home again. The girl and her mother were squeezed apart at the station. Observing the way blacks and whites get along in this place, the little girl thought there was going to be a conflict, but in fact nothing happened. Black girls and white girls can also communicate.

Passage 2: Questions 11-20 - History- March 2018 International SAT Test QAS

Passage 1 is adapted from Thomas Babington Macaulay."Government of India:A Speech Delivered in the House of Commons:'Passage 2 is adapted from Bal Gangadhar Tilak.'Tenets of the New Party'; Macaulay,a British  historian and politician, delivered his speech in 1833.Tilak an Indian nationalist and social reformer,delivered his speech in 1907.Much of what is now India was under British control from  the mid-eighteenth century until 1947.

Summary：Two speeches against the views of India under the rule of the country: one thought that British rule was great; the other thought that it was enslaving the Indian people

Passage 3: Questions 22-31- Natural Science - March 2018 International SAT Test QAS

This passage is adapted from Claire N.Spottiswoode,"How cooperation Defeats Cheats."©2013 by American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Summary：The cooperation of birds can prevent different species of birds from laying eggs in their nests and affecting their own reproduction.

Passage 4: Questions 32-41 - Science - March 2018 International SAT Test QAS

This passage is adapted from "Future.Imperfect and Tense:'©2014 by The Economist Newspaper Limited.

Summary：The best way to complete the task before the deadline is to start immediately, and analyze how people will have the mentality to start immediately.

Passage 5: Questions 42-52 - Natural Science - March 2018 International SAT Test QAS

This passage is adapted from Eric Hand,"Ancient Magma Plumbing Found Buried below Moon's Largest Dark Spot:'©2014 by American Assocition for the Advancement of Science.

Summary：The Plumbing system was discovered under a dark spot on the moon. Similar to the one on the earth, scientists believe that the moon is more dynamic than previously thought. There is also rifting on the moon. I thought it didn’t. It broke the previous idea. There are still many places worth exploring. The new discovery of the moon makes people doubt the inherent research results of the formation of the moon's landforms.

Writing and Language

Vik Muniz's Extraordinary Ordinary Art

Culture Brings Economic Benefits

A Prescription for Better Health Care

An Ocean in the Mantle