Which statement about the purpose of ACCUPLACER is accurate?A.Students take ACCUPLACER after they have failed a college course in order to make up credit and avoid repeating the class.B.Colleges use ACCUPLACER to place students in courses that are most appropriate for their skill level.C.Colleges review ACCUPLACER scores to determine whether they want to admit an applicant.D.ACCUPLACER allows students to test out of Advanced Placement courses in high school but still receive credit for them.

Why might students need to take developmental courses?A.Students' ACCUPLACER scores might indicate that they need to develop certain skills before enrolling in college-level coursework.B.Students might want to take more advanced courses right away to graduate from college early.C.Students must always enroll in developmental courses to prepare them for courses specific to their major.D.Students who want to receive extra credit in college might enroll in developmental courses over the summer to get ahead.

Which statement about credit for a CLEP exam is true?A.Colleges typically do not award credit for a CLEP exam if students have previously failed the equivalent course.B.Colleges frequently award extra credit if students pass a course and then take a CLEP exam on the same subject.C.Colleges often allow students to take a CLEP exam to test out of a course they are enrolled in.D.Colleges use CLEP exams as a way for students to make up credit for a course they've failed.

Which statement about credits for CLEP exams is most accurate?A.Colleges award credit for CLEP exams even if students have failed the equivalent courses.B.CLEP exams allow students to double the number of credits they can earn for a specific course.C.Many colleges award credits for CLEP exams, and others award exemptions instead.D.All colleges that grant credit for CLEP exams award the same amount of credit based on the same minimum score.

Which statement accurately describes the writing portion of ACCUPLACER?A.Students are asked to read an essay and then revise it in a more organized way.B.Students can choose to take a side on an issue or respond to a literary excerpt.C.Students are graded on how well they focus their main idea, organize their thoughts, and support their ideas with evidence.D.Students are graded on which position they choose and on how well they support their position.

How are students who take the writing portion of ACCUPLACER graded?A.They're graded on whether or not they chose the correct perspective on the issue they wrote about in their essay.B.They’re mainly graded on how consistently they use proper grammar and spelling.C.They're graded on their choice of topic and on how thoroughly they explain it.D.They're graded on the organization of their ideas and on how well they develop those ideas.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS