55 Real SAT PDFs and List of 96 Real ACTs (Free) : McElroy Tutoring (2024)

55 Real SAT PDFs and List of 96 Real ACTs (Free) : McElroy Tutoring (1)
Below are free links to full, printable PDFs of over 77 real SAT ("QAS") and PSAT exams—including 55 exams in the previous format—and a comprehensive list of 96 released, official ACT ("TIR") practice exams, going all the way back to the 1990s.

Take these tests one section at a time, or use them as full, diagnostic exams during the test preparation process; ideally, one should do both. Whenever possible, the full answers and scoring curve are attached.

Class of '25 and beyond: read about thenew digital SAT that debuts in 2023-24. ACT Action Plan / DSAT Action Plan

Please note: the direct PDF links to the vast majority of these ACT TIR exams have been removed, due to a copyright notice sent by ACT's legal team.

Best of luck on your SATs, ACTs, and beyond.

55 Official Practice SATs and PSATs (previous format):

54) 2023 October US SAT
53)2023 May US SAT / potato version backup
52) 2023 March US SAT / potato version backup
51)2022 October 12 PSAT / backup
50) 2022 October US SAT with answers and scoring /backup
49)2022 May US SAT / backup / potato version /backup
48)2022 May International SAT / backup
47)2022 April School-Day SAT /backup /answers / backup / potato version / backup
46)2022 March US SAT / backup / answers
45) 2021 October US SAT / backup
44) 2021 May International SAT / backup / scoring backup
43) 2021 May US SAT / backup
42) 2021 April School-Day SAT / backup /answers / scoring backup
41) 2021 March US SAT / answers / backup / crowdsourced scoring and curve
40) 2020 October 14 PSAT / backup
39) 2020 October SAT / backup / scoring backup
38) 2020 March SAT / backup
37) 10/30/19 PSAT / backup
36) 10/16/19 PSAT / backup
35) October 2019 SAT / backup / missing answers to section #3
34) PSAT 10 April 2019 / backup /answers
33) PSAT 8/9 Practice Test 1 - Spring 2019 and scoring
32) May 2019 US SAT / answers / essay / math sections only
31)May 2019 International SAT / backup
30) 10/24/18 PSAT / backup
29) April School-Day SAT 4/9/19 /backup / answers
28)SAT 3/9/19 / backup / answers /answers backup / printable PDF of Math Sections Only
27)PSAT 10/10/18 / backup
26) SAT October 2018 / answers/scoring — same as SAT Practice Test #10
1)SAT May 2018 / backup / scoring / Reading Answers / Writing/Language Answers / Math No Calculator Answers / Math With Calculator Answers
2) SAT 4/10/18 School-Day Test a.k.a. May 2018 International / backup / answers and scoring / Alternate Test (NEW!)
3)SAT March 2018 / backup / backup #2 / answers / scoring
4) SAT October 2017 / answers and scoring — same as SAT Practice Test #9
5)PSAT 10/25/17 / backup /backup #2 / answers and scoring
6)PSAT 10/14/17 with answers / backup / backup #2
7)PSAT 10/11/17 with answers / backup / backup #2
8) PSAT 10 Spring 2017 / backup
9)SAT May 2017 / backup / answers
10) SAT April 2017 School-Day Testa.k.a. May 2017 International / backup / answers and scoring / backup
11) SAT January 2017 — same as SAT Practice Test #8 / scoring
12) SAT October 2016 — same as SAT Practice Test #7 / scoring
13)PSAT 11/2/16 / backup / backup #2 / answers and scoring
14)PSAT 10/19/16 / backup / answers and scoring
15)PSAT 10/15/16 / backup / backup #2 / answers and scoring
16) PSAT 2016 Practice #2 /backup / answers and scoring / answer explanations / answer sheet
17) SAT May 2016 (Sunday Test — same as SAT Practice Test #6 & May 2016 Int. SAT) / scoring
18) SAT May 2016 (Saturday test — same as SAT Practice Test #5) /scoring
19)PSAT 10/28/15 / backup / backup #2 / answers and scoring
20)PSAT 10/14/15 / backup / backup #2 / answers and scoring
21) PSAT 2015 Practice #1 /backup / answers and scoring / answer explanations / answer sheet
22-25) SAT Practice Tests #1-4 with answers, explanations and scoring (Khan Academy / College Board Websites)
Tests #2 and #4 were removed from the CB website, but you can find backup copies here: SAT #2 - Full Practice Test / Backup / Essay / Scoring / Answer Explanations
SAT #4 - Full Practice Test/ Backup / Essay / Scoring / Answer Explanations
Please note that Official SAT Practice Tests #5-10 are also linked above.

BONUS MATERIAL - Old SATs and PSATs (out of 2400)2004 Actual PSAT / answers
2005 Actual PSAT - Wednesday version
2005 Actual PSAT - Saturday version
2006 Actual PSAT
2006 Practice PSAT
2007 Practice PSAT
2012 Practice PSAT
2013 Practice PSAT
2014 Practice PSAT
Practice SAT from 2012 Bonus CD - The Official SAT Prep Study Guide

96 Official Practice ACTs (current format):
(most public links removed due to to a copyright notice from ACT, Inc.)96) 2023 September ACT Form G01
95) 2023 June Form F12
94) 2023 April ACT Form Z18
93) 2023 April ACT Form F11
92) 2022 December ACT Form F07
91) 2022 June ACT Form E26
90) 2022 April ACT Form Z08
89) 2022 April ACT Form E25
88)2021 December ACT Form E23
87) 2021 June ACT Form D06
86) 2021 April ACT Form Z04
85) 2021 April ACT Form D05
84) 2020 December ACT Form D03
83) 2020 July ACT Form C01
82) 2020 June ACT Form C02
81) 2019 December ACT Form C03
80) 2019 June ACT Form B02
79) 2019 April ACT Form Z15
78) 2019 April ACT Form B04
77) 2018 December ACT Form B05 and here and essay
76) 2018 June ACT Form A11

1)ACT Form 2176CPRE - Preparing for the ACT 2023-2024
2)ACT Form 1572CPRE - Preparing for the ACT 2017-8 and 2015-6
3)ACT Form 1267C - Preparing for the ACT 2014-5
4)ACT Form 0964E - Preparing for the ACT 2011-2 (same test as 2009-10)
5)ACT Form 0661C - Preparing for the ACT 2007-8 and 2008-9
6)ACT Form 0359F - Preparing for the ACT 2005-6
7) 2018 April ACT Form A09
8) 2017 December ACT Form A10
9) 2017 June ACT Form 74C (also known as ACT Form 18MC4 from the Official ACT Prep Guide 2018-19 and beyond) and explanations
10)2017 April ACT Form 74F - same as Preparing for the ACT 2018-19
11) 2016 December Form 74H
12) 2016 June ACT Form 72F
13) 2016 April ACT Form 73E
14) 2015 December ACT Form 72E
15) 2015 June ACT Form 73C
16) 2015 April ACT Form 73G / answer key
17) 2014 December ACT Form 72G
18) 2014 June ACT Form 72C
19) 2014 April ACT Form 71H
20) 2013 December ACT Form 71E / answers
21) 2013 June ACT Form 71C
22) 2013 April ACT Form 71G
23) 2012 December ACT Form 71A
24) 2012 June ACT Form 70C
25) 2012 April ACT Form 70G
26) 2012 ACT Form 1MC
27) 2011 December ACT Form 70A / answer key
28) 2011 June ACT Form 67B - Asia
29) 2011 June ACT Form 69F
30) 2011 April ACT Form 67F
31) 2010 December ACT Form 62D - Asia
32) 2010 December ACT Form 69A
33) 2010 June ACT Form 68C
34) 2010 April ACT Form 68G
35) 2009 December ACT Form 68A
36) 2009 June ACT Form 67C / answers
37) 2009 April ACT Form 66F
38) 2008 December ACT Form 67A also here
39) 2008 June ACT Form 66C
40) 2008 April ACT Form 65D
41) 2008-9 ACT Form 61B
42) 2008-9 ACT Form 62D
43) 2008-9 ACT Form 2MC
44) 2008-9 ACT Form 3MC
45) 2007 December ACT Form 65E
46) 2007 June ACT Form 65C
47) 2007 April ACT Form 64E
48) 2006 December ACT Form 63D
49) 2006 June ACT Form 63F
50) 2006 April ACT Form 63E
51) 2006 January ACT Form 61C (same as Preparing for the ACT 2007-08)
52) 2005 December ACT Form 63C
53) 2005 June ACT Form 61D
54) 2005 April ACT Form 60E
55) 2004 April ACT Form 61F
56) 2003 December ACT Form 61E
57) 2003 January ACT Form 59F
58) 2002 May ACT Form 55C
59) 2002 January ACT Form 59C
60) 2001 December ACT Form 58E
61) 2001 January ACT Form 56B
62) 2000 ACT Form 57B
63) 1999 June ACT Form 56A
64) 1999 January ACT Form 54D
65) 1997 ACT Form 2ST
66) 1996 ACT Form 52C
67) 1996 ACT Form 1ST
68) Form 16MC1 / answers/scoring / explanations
69) Form 16MC2 / answers/scoring / explanations
70) Form 16MC3 / answers/scoring / explanations
71) Form 1MC / answers/scoring / explanations
72) Form 2MC / answers/scoring / explanations
73) Form 3MC / answers/scoring / explanations
74) Form 4MC / answers/scoring / explanations
75) Form 5MC / answers/scoring / explanations

Contact: mcelroy@post.harvard.eduLast updated January 2024

55 Real SAT PDFs and List of 96 Real ACTs (Free) : McElroy Tutoring (2024)

FAQs

What is the most realistic SAT practice test? ›

To get the most accurate feel for the real SAT, I recommend using the official SAT practice tests provided by the College Board. They currently offer eight full-length practice tests which closely resemble the actual exam.

What is the best free SAT prep? ›

10 Free SAT Prep Resources Get Extra Practice With These Free Online Resources! ​
  • Khan Academy. ...
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Where can I find a free SAT practice test? ›

Studying and Practice Tests
  • Practice Tests. Find full-length practice tests on Bluebook™ as well as downloadable linear SAT practice tests. ...
  • Khan Academy. Official Digital SAT Prep on Khan Academy® is free, comprehensive, and available to all students. ...
  • Assistive Technology.

What is the best SAT website? ›

1. Khan Academy. Khan Academy leads in SAT preparation, offering high-quality, official SAT prep materials at no cost. Partnered with the College Board, Khan Academy SAT preparation resources are top-notch, making it one of the best SAT test prep available online.

Is a 1600 SAT a perfect score? ›

What Is a Perfect SAT Score? Students who take the SAT receive a score on a scale of 400-1600, meaning a perfect SAT score is 1600. The SAT consists of two sections: Math and Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (EBRW). You'll receive a score for each section between 200 and 800.

Does Khan Academy actually help with SAT? ›

Yes. In fact, Official SAT Practice on Khan Academy has several advantages over other test-prep companies. It's the only SAT practice site of its kind that's officially endorsed by the College Board. We know what's on the SAT because we make it.

Can I get SAT for free? ›

Low-income 11th and 12th-grade students living in the United States or abroad potentially qualify for SAT fee waivers. If you meet one or more of the following requirements, you are eligible for the fee waiver: You are enrolled in or qualified for the federal National School Lunch Program (NSLP).

What is the average SAT score without prep? ›

The average SAT score is around 1050. Any score above that would be above average. A score of 1350 would put you in the top 10% of test takers and help make your application competitive at more selective schools.

What kind of math is on the SAT? ›

The SAT Math questions draw from four areas of math: number and operations; algebra and functions; geometry and measurement; and data analysis, statistics, and probability. Below you can find more detailed information about the specific skills these questions test.

How can I get my SAT scores for free? ›

If you take the SAT during the week at your school, you must choose your free score sends during exam setup or within three days after testing, as instructed by your school. To make or change your selections within those three days, use your sign-in ticket from this test to sign in to Bluebook™.

Can I take the SAT without a calculator? ›

Bring your own calculator. You can't share with someone else. You may not use a calculator while working on the Reading and Writing section. You must put the calculator under your desk during these modules of the test.

How many times can you take the SAT? ›

Students can take the SAT as many times as they want. We recommend that they take it at least twice—in the spring of their junior year and the fall of their senior year. Most students get a higher score the second time, and most colleges consider a student's highest SAT score when making admission decisions.

What is the best SAT tutoring? ›

What is the Best Online SAT Tutoring?
  • PrepMaven – best SAT tutoring overall.
  • Princeton Review – best of the big test prep companies.
  • Wyzant – alternative for families on a budget.
  • Khan Academy – honorable mention for self-guided SAT prep.
Mar 29, 2024

How to study for a SAT test for free? ›

Take practice tests — for free.

You can find free practice exams on our website and at satpractice.org, as well as in study guides in the library, bookstores, or your counselor's office. These practice exams can help you discover your strengths and weaknesses and learn to manage your time wisely during the test.

Is SAT being discontinued? ›

Starting in fall 2023, all students taking the PSAT-related assessments will take the digital tests. SAT School Day and SAT weekend administrations in the U.S. will still be paper and pencil. Starting in spring 2024, all students will take the full SAT Suite of Assessments digitally.

What is the best practice for SAT? ›

Having short study sessions each day for a month or two is more effective than cramming the same information a week before the test. Make sure to take at least two full-length practice tests — at the beginning and the end of your SAT study process.

How accurate are the official SAT practice tests? ›

Yes. Our research shows that a student's score on one of our eight full-length practice tests is highly indicative of what that student will score on their actual SAT, especially when the practice test is taken within a couple weeks of their SAT and using the same time limits.

Is the real SAT harder than the practice? ›

You'll do worse on the real SAT than on an SAT practice test. Will you score 10x worse? Absolutely not. You'll probably do about 7% worse: your 1400 will come in around 1300.

Which is the best SAT prep program? ›

The Best SAT Prep Courses
  • Princeton Review – Best Overall.
  • Khan Academy – Most Affordable.
  • Kaplan – Best Virtual Classroom Program.
  • PrepScholar – Best On-Demand Program.
  • Magoosh – Best for Extended Prep Time.
  • Prep Expert – Best for Limited Prep Time.
  • Testive – Best for 1:1 Coaching.
Apr 12, 2024

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