Official 2019 March US SAT Test | SAT QAS in PDF with Answers

Curve analysis for SAT March 2019 US exam:

• Reading - The overall difficulty is moderate mainly due to the comparatively easier passages. For the first 3 mistakes, 10 points off for each mistake. For the fourth to the eighth mistakes, 10 points off for every 2 mistakes. Given the lower difficulty of the reading section, the curve is normal. 
• Grammar - overall difficulty is normal, there wasn't any arcane concept being tested. 10 points off for 1 mistake; 30 off points for 2 mistakes; 50 points off for 5 mistakes. 
• Math - (sorry we don't have enough information on math for this particular test) 

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Reading

Passage 1: Questions 1-10 - Literature - SAT 2019 March US QAS

This passage is adapted from Rita Dove, Through the Ivory Gate. ©1992 by Rita Dove. The novel's main character, Virginia, has just found her old cello while unpacking after a move.

Passage 2: Questions 11-21 - Social Science - SAT 2019 March US QAS

This passage is adapted from Elizabeth Svoboda, What Makes a Hero? The Surprising Science of Selflessness. ©2013 by Elizabeth Svoboda. 

Passage 3: Questions 22-31 - Science - SAT 2019 March US QAS

This passage is adapted from Jonathan Shaw,''The'Bionic Leaf'”©2015 by Harvard Magazine Inc. 

Passage 4: Questions 32-41 - History - SAT 2019 March US QAS

Passage 1 is adapted from Albert Luthuli's speech to the South African Congress of Democrats, delivered in 1958.

Passage 2 is adapted from Harold Macmillan's address to the South African Parliament, delivered in 1960. At the time of these speeches, South Africa was in the process of transitioning from a British colony to an independent republic under a system of white-minority rule known as apartheid. Luthuli was the president of the African National Congress, a group advocating equality for black South Africans; Macmillan, the prime minister of Britain, was addressing the all-white South African Parliament.

Passage 5: Questions 42-52 -Science - SAT 2019 March US QAS

This passage is adapted from Robert M. Hazen, The Story of Earth: The First 4.5 Billion Years, from Stardust to Living Planet. ©2012 by Robert M. Hazen.