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EPISODE · Jan 22, 2026 · 8 MIN

Reading SAT Like a Pro: How to Beat the Hardest Questions with Strategy

from The 1600 Game · host Jeremy Ciampa

Many high-scoring students lose points in SAT Reading because they read too much and strategize too little. This episode walks through a real “function of a sentence” question and teaches a repeatable framework—focusing on what comes above and below the line—to simplify difficult passages and avoid common traps.Main Topics CoveredWhy SAT Reading is about strategy, not just comprehensionHow “function” questions are designed to confuse strong readersThe “above and below” framework for sentence function questionsHow to eliminate tempting wrong answers efficientlyWhy ignoring fancy language can actually improve your score📲 Download The 1600 Game app to learn these strategies across every SAT section🔔 Subscribe for more episodes on SAT strategy, test psychology, and self-mastery🎧 Watch or listen on Spotify or YouTube—and share this with a student stuck in the SAT Reading section#The1600Game #LetsDoPodcast #Subscribe #SATPrep #BetterYourself

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