Test by Section Area
Critical reading, mathematics, and writing skills on the PSAT/NMSQT
The PSAT/NMSQT includes the same types of critical reading, math, and writing skills multiple-choice questions as the SAT Reasoning Test.
Learn more about each section and test question types by visiting these pages:
- Critical Reading: Sentence completion and passage-based reading questions
- Mathematics: Multiple-choice and student-produced response questions, plus math topics covered by the PSAT/NMSQT
- Writing Skills: Improving sentences, identifying sentence errors, and improving paragraph questions