<human>:  How can I improve my SAT scores?
<bot>: First of all, make sure to spend time studying the material you will be tested on. Take advantage of resources available online, at your library, and other academic institutions. A good way to get an overview of the material is to read a SAT prep book. 2 Secondly, practice with past SAT tests and study their structures. Identify common question formats and how to answer them quickly and accurately.3 Additionally, actual practice is essential. Writing and running timed practice exams is a great way to assess your progress, identify weaknesses, and focus your study.4 Finally, consider using a tutor or an online tutoring program to help you focus on problem areas, review the material quickly and efficiently, and improve your score.