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This web page contains links to Web pages that are outside the Medfield School System.   The Medfield School System does not control the content or relevancy of these pages.

The best way to boost your SAT score, improve your writing, and become a better speaker is to increase your vocabulary.  The following Web sites will help you learn new words in fun and interesting ways!

The new SAT practice questions -- The new SAT will be divided into two sections: writing and critical reading. This page will provide questions and an explanation of the answers for the writing section (improving sentences, identifying sentence errors, improving paragraphs, and reading sample essays) and the critical reading section (sentence completions and passage-based reading).

New SAT practice test - Download a practice test and score it when you're finished. 

About the new SAT  - This page contains a brief explanation of how the SAT's are changing.

FUN-WITH-WORDS -- Do you love words? On this page, you can find anagrams, palindromes, spoonerisms, oxymorons, pangrams, malapropisms, mneumonics and fun puzzles.   

Oxymoronica - The self- described purpose of this Web site is to celebrate "oxymoronic, paradoxical and self- contradictory quotations.:"

The New York Times Crossword Puzzle -- For a fun, easy way to improve your vocabulary, try these puzzles!

Spelling Test  -- Take this quick quiz to see if you can correctly spell the 50-most-commonly-misspelled words.

Brain Food -- What gets wetter and wetter the more it dries? A towel! Feed your brain with more word games and riddles. 

Interactive English Language Exercises  At this Web site you can test your skills in grammar and vocabulary with interactive quizzes.

A.Word.A.Day Home Page: vocabulary, words, definitions If you're a linguaphile or you inspire to be one, you'll want to check out this page.