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ACT ET-NCR Reading + English Review
ACT ET-NCR Reading + English Review
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It is better to guess than to leave an answer blank.
True
False
2
The Reading ACT Test has ________ question items.
45
75
40
65
3
You are taking the science section of the ACT.
False
True
4
It is important to keep track of your own time while working through each test on the ACT.
False
True
5
It is important to read around underlined portions on the English Test before choosing an answer.
True
False
6
Vocab questions often test words with
A common definition
No context
One meaning
Multiple meanings
7
These passage types would be considered narrative passages.
Natural Science
Prose Fiction
Social Science
Humanities
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ACT Reading: How much time do you have and how many questions?
105min, 40 questions
105min, 60 questions
45min, 75 questions
100min, 100 questions
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The proper order for paired passages
Read all passages, do all questions
Passage 1 & questions, passage 2 & questions, both questions
Only read passages if you need to for an answer
Look at questions first, then read
10
ACT Humanities Reading usually deals with arts, dance, film, architecture, and philosophy.
True
False
11
The targeted score to meet your graduation requirement in READING is (SENIORS ONLY)...
average 36
average 18
average 19
average 15
12
The ACT Social Science Reading usually discussions how people are social.
True
False
13
In order to not fall asleep you can...
Get a drink of water
Stretch to get your blood flowing
Go to the bathroom
Lay your head down while reading
14
These Passages would be considered science passage types.
Humanities
Prose Fiction
Social Studies
Natural
15
ACT English: How much time do you have and how many questions?
135min, 35 questions
135min, 75 questions
135min, 40 questions
45min, 75 questions
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What is the order of tests given on the ACT?
Math, English, Reading, Science This is a wrong answer
Science, English, Reading, Math This is a wrong answer
English, Reading, Math, Science This is a wrong answer
English, Math, Reading, Science This is a correct answer
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The English ACT Test has ________ question items.
75
65
45
40
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Prose Fiction Readings are usually excerpts from magazines.
True
False
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If you do not know an answer, you should leave it blank.
False
True
20
If a question seems too difficult or time consuming, you should
perservere until you get it right
skip it and come back if time, since it's only worth 1 point
raise your hand and ask for help
take a break
21
Prose Fiction Readings are usually excerpts from novels.
False
True
22
When completing a question, you should always:
try to remember the answer off the top of your head
use the trap answers to guide you
refer back to the text for an answer
guess wildly
23
While reading, it helps to ____ so that you can find important details in the text more quickly
Circle names
Annotate key points
Underline sparingly
Memorize everything
24
The answer to a main idea question cannot be:
too specific
too correct
too long
too general
25
Practice is important before taking the ACT.
False
True
26
What is the highest composite score you can receive on the ACT?
19
21
26
36
27
Inference questions are:
An factual answer
Found by reading between the lines
An informed conclusion
Stated explicitly
28
If you start to feel anxiety or anxious, you should slow down and take 5 deep breaths before moving on.
True
False
29
You can write and text mark in the test booklet.
False
True
30
Fact or "right there" questions are:
Word for word in the passage
Determined by the tone of the passage
Found in the thesis
Educated guesses
31
What is one of the two main types of questions you'll see?
Inference
Character Relationships
Fact
Trivial Detail
32
Topics such as chemistry, ecology, geology, medicine, and meteorology, are part of what section on the ACT Reading?
Natural Science
Social Science
Humanities
Prose Fiction
33
Topics such as biography, business, economics, geography, history, are part of what section on the ACT Reading?
Natural Science
Prose Fiction
Humanities
Social Science
34
On average, how much time should you spend on a passage:
10 min
3min
25 min
As much time as it takes
35
Point of View questions require you to pay attention to:
Facts
Every detail
Tone
Scenery
36
To become a faster reader, you can
Seriously read more
Time yourself
Read more
Eat books and gain their knowledge
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The targeted score to meet your graduation requirement in Reading AND English is...
average 18
average 36
average 19
average 15
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“Believe you can and you are half way there.” – Theodore Roosevelt
False
True