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Peterson's Test and Career Prep database

Use the Peterson's Test and Career Prep database to help you prepare for:

  • The GED exam, in English and Español
  • The US Citizenship Test

Using the Database

  1. Click on the link below. You may have to enter your MCC username and password.
  2. At the very top right corner, click Log In/Sign Up. Enter your email address and create a password. Your login will let you save your work and come back to it later.
  3. To find the test resources you need, click Browse Menu.
  • For GED or High School Equivalency Exams, click on High School, then select High School Equivalency Exams.
  • For US Citizenship or ESL exams, click on International, then select English as a Foreign Language or US Citizenship.

Finding Books in the Library

At the MCC Library, you can find books, movies, and magazines, which you can borrow with your MCC library card. For help finding books on the shelf, just ask a friendly library staff member! "Stacks" refers to the large shelves of books near the back of the library.

US Citizenship

  • Becoming a U.S. citizen: a guide to the law, exam & interview - KF4710.Z9 B73 2016

 

Dictionaries

Foreign Language Dictionaries: Greek, Latin, Italian, French, Spanish, Latin American Spanish, Cuban, Portuguese

  • PA - PC Stacks

Foreign Language Dictionaries: German, Polish, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Turkish, Japanese

  •  PF - PL Stacks

English & American Dictionaries

  • PE and Stacks

Visual Dictionaries

  • PC PF PL Stacks

American Heritage Dictionary for Learners of English

  • PE1628.A6229

 

Learning to Read English

Challenger Adult Reading Series (reading lessons)

  • LC5225

Jamestown Education Series (series of stories at increasing levels of reading difficulty)

  • PE1126

Various books and media on learning English

  • PE1128

 

High School Equivalency/GED

Test Preparation

  • LB 1631
  • LB 3060
  • QA 43

Constitution study guide of the United States and the State of Illinois

  • KF4710 .Z9 S41 2003 (English)

Guía de estudio la constitución de los estados unidos y el estado de Illinois

  • KF4710 .Z9 S42 2003