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PublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John

ISBN-10047059876X

ISBN-139780470598764

eBay Product ID (ePID)10038306590

Product Key Features

Number of Pages464 Pages

Publication NameOfficer Candidate Tests for Dummies

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2011

SubjectArmed Forces, Military / United States, Civil Service

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaStudy Aids, History

AuthorCarolyn C. Wheater, Jane R. Burstein

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height1.2 in

Item Weight28.9 Oz

Item Length10.7 in

Item Width8.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2011-924119

Dewey Edition23

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal355.0076

Table Of ContentIntroduction 1 Part I: An Officer and a Test 5 Chapter 1: The Path to Becoming an Officer 7 Chapter 2: The Tests at a Glance 21 Chapter 3: Test-Taking Tips and Techniques 31 Part II: Getting Schooled in English 43 Chapter 4: Building Word Skills 45 Chapter 5: Putting Your Word Skills to the Test 61 Chapter 6: Building Your Reading Skills 81 Chapter 7: Testing Your Reading Skills 97 Part III: Back to School with Math and Science 113 Chapter 8: Building Your Math Knowledge 115 Chapter 9: Putting Your Math Skills to the Test 149 Chapter 10: Solving Arithmetic Word Problems 167 Chapter 11: Testing Your Arithmetic Reasoning Skills 181 Chapter 12: Grasping the Specifics of General Science 195 Chapter 13: Testing Your General Science Skills 229 Chapter 14: Brushing Up on Mechanics 237 Chapter 15: Testing Your Mechanical Comprehension 263 Chapter 16: Making Sense of Electricity 273 Chapter 17: Testing Your Electronics Knowledge 299 Part IV: Practice Tests 307 Chapter 18: AFOQT Academic Aptitude Practice Test 309 Chapter 19: AFOQT Academic Aptitude Practice Test: Answers and Explanations 325 Chapter 20: ASTB OAR Practice Test 333 Chapter 21: ASTB OAR Practice Test: Answers and Explanations 353 Chapter 22: ASVAB GT Practice Test 363 Chapter 23: ASVAB GT Practice Test: Answers and Explanations 379 Chapter 24: ASVAB Marine OCS Composite Practice Test 385 Chapter 25: ASVAB Marine OCS Composite Practice Test: Answers and Explanations 403 Part V: The Part of Tens 413 Chapter 26: Ten Strategies for Tackling Multiple-Choice Questions 415 Chapter 27: Ten Ways to Optimize Your Study Time 419 Index 423

SynopsisThe easy way to prepare for officer candidate tests Want to ace the AFOQT, ASVAB or ASTB? Help is here Officer Candidate Tests For Dummies gives you the instruction and practice you need to pass the service-specific candidate tests and further your military career as an officer in the Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard. Packed with practice questions and easy-to-follow information, Officer Candidate Tests For Dummies gives you a comprehensive review of all subjects covered on the tests, an explanation of the test formats, and everything you need to understand and conquer the exams. Includes practice exams for each test More subject-matter instruction than any other book on the market Covers all of the latest updates to the exams Whether you're aspiring to become an officer in the military by attending a service academy, ROTC, or Officer Candidate School or are already in the military and working to advance your career, Officer Candidate Tests For Dummies has you covered, The easy way to prepare for officer candidate tests Want to ace the AFOQT, ASVAB or ASTB? Help is here! Officer Candidate Tests For Dummies gives you the instruction and practice you need to pass the service-specific candidate tests and further your military career as an officer in the Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard. Packed with practice questions and easy-to-follow information, Officer Candidate Tests For Dummies gives you a comprehensive review of all subjects covered on the tests, an explanation of the test formats, and everything you need to understand and conquer the exams. Includes practice exams for each test More subject-matter instruction than any other book on the market Covers all of the latest updates to the exams Whether you're aspiring to become an officer in the military by attending a service academy, ROTC, or Officer Candidate School or are already in the military and working to advance your career, Officer Candidate Tests For Dummies has you covered!

LC Classification NumberU408.5

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