The online training course of GED test is designed to prepare individuals who are at least in the eight grades to pass the GED test, and consequently earn a high school diploma. The GED test consists of five parts. Part one deals with writing skills. This includes the elements of standard English such as parts of speech and structure of sentences. Here, you will be required to write a composition requiring at least two hundred words. You must know the major parts of speech including nouns, pronouns, adverbs and adjectives, subject and predicate, even basic spelling and punctuation. Part two deals with mathematics. Expect to do basic arithmetic, geometry and algebra. You should learn about fractions, percentages and other measurements. You should learn how to estimate answers, solve a problem that requires multiple steps, discern the needed material in solving the problem, and recognize when there is enough information to solve a problem. Part three deals with sciences including life sciences such as biology and physical sciences such as physics, earth science and chemistry. You must know how to apply your learning to everyday life and to think through situations and apply your knowledge to make sound decisions. You must learn the basics of illustration and interpretation. Part four is about interpreting literature and the arts where you will be asked to interpret both popular and classical literature. Also you will be asked to make your comments about written literature, music, fine arts, poetry and drama. You will learn how to analyze style and structural elements in selected passages. You will likewise learn how to apply new information to a given situation, and appreciate quality art and literature. Part five is social studies that include behavioral sciences, American history, geography, economics and political science. Here, you must learn how to read and interpret concepts in the given subject areas. You must be able to understand what you have learned and apply it to new situations. Also you must know how to discern relationships and differences between ideas and to make sound judgments. Remember not only to memorize facts and dates, but also use these ideas and concepts effectively. |