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1
The school's club, which had 22 members, ________ first in the district finals last year.
were
is
are
was
2
She insisted they go to the ____________ favorite flavor was rocky road.
ice cream store; her
ice cream store, but
ice cream store, and
ice cream store and
3
Which is correct?
The clerk sold the scarf to the woman with red print.
The clerk sold the red print with the scarf to the woman.
The scarf with the red print to the clerk sold the woman.
The clerk sold the scarf with the red print to the woman.
4
He spent five days at the computer. ____________ that the firewall worked.
And makes sure
Its sure that
Making sure
He had to make sure
5
__________ waited in line all night for Chick-fil-a when it opened.
Herself and Meghan
Them
Her and Meghan
She and Meghan
6
A citizen has the right to _______ own health insurance.
its
their
his or her
them
7
Her _________ wallet was full of curious items.
husband's
husbands'
husbands
husband
8
Watching The Bachelor is fun for ____.
myself
I
me
mine
9
Which is correct?
Whoopi Goldberg an American actress, has won an EGOT.
Whoopi Goldberg, an American, actress has won an EGOT.
Whoopi Goldberg who has won an EGOT is an American actress.
Whoopi Goldberg, an American actress, has won an EGOT.
10
Which is correct?
He hopped on his horse and headed into battle.
Hopping on his horse and heading into battle.
Hopping on his horse and heads into battle.
He hopped on his horse heading into battle.
11
The famous couple, ________________ as Brangelina, has split up.
who fans referred to
fans referred
to them fans referred
whom fans referred to
12
After the war, they could not find __________ their most loyal pet for years.
their dog. Spot had been
their dog, Spot, had been
their dog Spot; was
Spot; their dog were
13
What are your ________ names?
children's
children
childrens'
childrenes
14
The band's song lyrics, crazy style, and creative dancing _______ to delight audiences.
are continued
is continuing
continue
continues
15
Which is correct?
Dressage, race walking, and trampoline are Olympic sports.
Dressage, race walking, and trampoline, are Olympic sports.
Dressage, race walking and trampoline are Olympic sports.
Dressage race walking and trampoline are Olympic sports.
16
I was ___________ that I stepped on your lego castle.
really sorry
sorry reably
sorry really
real sorry
17
It only costs _______ it comes to bubble gum, that is a good price.
25 cents; when
25 cents. When
25 cents, and when
25 cents, when
18
One of today's most popular and well known artists ______ Twenty One Pilots.
is
are
being
were
19
The eggs in the carton _______ about to expire.
have
are
is
being
20
A common answer choice is "OMIT the underlined portion of the sentence"? What does OMIT mean?
leave out/delete
capitalize
expand to be longer
repeat later on
21
After Jaime apologized, Clair's anger _______________.
faded slow from her face before she walked away
faded slowly from her face before she walked away
faded before she walked away from her face slowly
slowly from her face before she walked away faded
22
Which is correct?
At the age, of ten, she taught herself Java and Python.
At the age of ten, she taught herself Java and Python.
At the age of ten, she taught herself Java, and Python.
At the age of ten she taught herself Java and Python.
23
Bonus: Is it a good idea to guess random letters on questions you don't know on the ACT?
Yes, you earn extra points for guesses
No, always guess the same letter to earn more points
Yes, you won't be penalized if you're wrong
No, you will be penalized if you are wrong
24
Which is correct?
The people of District Twelve are by controlled the Capital.
The Capital controls the people of District Twelve.
The people of District Twelve by the Capital are controlled.
By the Capital controls the District of Twelve people.
25
You may not enter _________ without his permission.
Mr. Harriss'
Mr. Harrises
Mr. Harris's
Mr. Harris'
26
The class got pizza as ______ prize for winning the spelling bee.
it is
their
its
it's
27
I took a pair of shorts out of my drawer and put _______ in my suitcase.
them
its
they
it
28
Why did the _______________ so angry after the Cubs won?
Cardinals team quiet become
Cardinals team become quietly
quiet Cardinals team become
quite Cardinals team became