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You think you know the ACT?
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ACT Test Taking Strategies
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How many questions are on the SCIENCE test?
60
50
35
40
2
You have ___ minutes to take the MATH test.
45
30
50
60
3
How many unique tests are on the ACT?
1
5
3
4
4
What subject are you NOT likely to see on the science test?
Anatomy
Physics
Chemistry
Earth & Space Science
5
Studying testing strategies helps raise your scores on the ACT.
False
True
6
Which strategy is the BEST one for taking a guess?
Choose "C" or "D"
Flip a coin.
Eliminate, then guess.
Pick at random.
7
How many questions are on the ENGLISH test?
75
35
40
60
8
For math, your best answer will be...
a three-digit number.
the closest approximate value.
always calculated.
a whole number.
9
Why are you taking the ACT test?
Because I want to go to college or trade school.
Because I want to try for scholarships.
Because I'm curious how I will do.
Because the school says I have to.
10
What is the highest you can possibly score on the ACT?
50
36
25
32
11
Most scholarships start at a score of 18.
True
False
12
Which subject is NOT on the ACT?
Science
Math
English
Social Studies
13
English and Reading are the same test.
True
False
14
How many questions are on the MATH test?
60
45
30
75
15
What is the score that is considered "on target" for high school juniors?
25
30
16
18
16
Incorrect answers are worth ___ point.
1
1/2
3
2
17
For science, which part of the passages should you focus on?
The stories or explanations.
The pictures.
The graphs.
The headings and labels.
18
The math test includes all of the following EXCEPT...
Polynomials and exponents.
Matching formulas.
Ratios and probability.
Fractions and decimals.
19
How many questions are on the READING test?
45
35
40
30
20
For the English test, you should focus on...
the paragraph as a whole.
the underlined parts of the paragraphs.
the paragraph numbers.
the spelling.
21
If you get stumped on a question, you should NOT...
eliminate poor answer choices.
check the passage for the answer.
leave it blank.
read the question again.
22
You can only take the ACT three times.
False
True
23
Correct answers are worth ___ point.
2
3
1/2
1
24
You have ___ minutes to take the READING test.
35
60
45
25
25
You have ___ minutes to take the SCIENCE test.
30
60
45
35
26
Blank questions and wrong answers equal the same among of points.
YES
NO
27
Most colleges will accept a score of 17.
True
False
28
You have ___ minutes to take the ENGLISH test.
45
75
60
35
29
How are you feeling about the ACT test?
4/4 - I'm ready to take it on!
1/4 - Not confident at all!
2/4 - I'm not okay, but I'm not bad.
3/4 - I think I'll be alright.
30
The English test involves all of the following BUT...
spelling.
accurate vocabulary.
punctuation and phrases.
appropriate word usage.
