Preparing for ACCUPLACER
Get the ACCUPLACER Study App
CHOOSE Classic Practice Test. This web-based study app features practice tests in Arithmetic, Elementary Algebra, College-Level Math, Reading Comprehension, and Sentence Skills. It’s accessible from any Internet-capable computer, and it will help you become familiar with the content and format of the ACCUPLACER test questions.
Need Help Preparing?
The Tutoring Center offers two free tutoring sessions for any student looking for help preparing for ACCUPLACER. Contact the Tutoring Center at (815) 921-2370.
Additional Study Resources
- ACCUPLACER Reading and Sentence Skills Review Guide: including sample questions for review preparation. Paper copies are available in the Testing Center.
- ACCUPLACER Math Review Guide: including sample questions for College-Level Math, Elementary Algebra and Arithmetic. Paper copies are available in the Testing Center.
- Video Preparation for ACCUPLACER on YouTube
- Search for "ACCUPLACER Practice" or "ACCUPLACER Sample Tests" on your search engine of choice and you should find many links to free ACCUPLACER review materials.
- Visit Khan Academy for subject specific learning opportunities.
Subject Specific Resources
Reading and Vocabulary
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TestPrepPractice.net
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Cerritos College: help with finding main ideas in paragraphs and identifying topic sentences
Sentence Skills (English)
WritePlacer (Essay Placement Option)
- The Official CollegeBoard WritePlacer Guide with Sample Essays
- WritePlacer Test Taking Tips from NorthEast Iowa Community College
- Video Preparation on How to Write an Essay
- Video Preparation on Essay Writing
General Math Help
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purplemath.com
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math.com
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Veritas Prep: created for SAT review, but a great source for Algebra.
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algebrahelp.com: great site for reviewing algebra skills
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mathgoodies.com: offers many free review lessons and explanations of math concepts.
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calculus.org: a calculus review web site