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ACT STRATEGY
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About how much time do you have per each Reading passage of 10 questions?
8.75 minutes
15 minutes
10 minutes
5 minutes
2
About how many minutes do you have per passage?
8.75 minutes
10 minutes
9 minutes
5 minutes
3
How much time do you have to take the Reading portion of the test?
35 minutes
30 minutes
60 minutes
40 minutes
4
Which is NOT a true Reading section title?
3rd = Humanities
1st = Prose Fiction
2nd = Social Sciences
4th = Poetry
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For hard questions that feel you have a chance at answering, a good strategy to use is:
Pick one at random
Skip it and come back
Process of elimination
Always pick C
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If a question is too hard, or is taking too much time, you should:
Move on and come back to it if there is time
Keep trying - it'll eventually come to you
POOD
Skip it and don't answer it
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One Reading strategy can be remembered by the acronym POOD. Which answer is a good strategy?
prioritized order of diversity
Pick out organized dumdums
Personal order of diagrams
personal order of difficulty
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Most ACT reading strategies revolve around:
details
time management
comprehension
literacy
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How many passages are on the ACT Reading test?
5
6
3
4
10
How many passages in the Science section of the ACT?
6-7
5
4
10
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How much time do you have for the Science portion?
40 minutes
35 minutes
60 minutes
75 minutes
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What is a lead word? (Things you should circle as you read.)
Words that force you to infer
proper nouns, dates, numbers
The first word of a sentence
Words connected to the main idea
