Frequently Asked Questions about the HSPT
Applying to private Catholic schools is a long process that is often confusing for parents. That’s why we’ve put together a list of...
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The 30 Most Common Grammar Rules on the HSPT
The last section of the HSPT is the Language Section, which includes grammar questions, spelling questions, and composition questions. In...
HSPT Spelling Rules & Commonly Misspelled Words
The Language section of the HSPT is made up of a variety of question types, one of which is spelling. Many students struggle with...
Approaching Analogies on the HSPT
The Verbal Skills section of the HSPT is made up of five question types, one of which is analogy questions. Analogies are challenging for...
Approaching Word Classification Questions on the HSPT
The Verbal Skills section of the HSPT is made up of five question types, one of which is word classification questions. Word...
Approaching Logic Questions on the HSPT
The Verbal Skills section of the HSPT is made up of five question types, one of which is logic questions. Logic questions are challenging...
Overview of the HSPT
The HSPT (High School Placement Test) is an admissions test used by many Catholic high schools. The test is broken up into five different...
Expert Tips for Improving Your Vocabulary
The vocabulary words that show up on all three levels of the ISEE and the HSPT are challenging, so it’s important for students to start...
How to Prevent Silly Mistakes in Math
One of the most common questions we hear from parents is, “Why does my child make so many silly mistakes, and how can I help them stop?”...
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