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ACT Aspire Tips and Tricks
ACT Aspire Tips and Tricks
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You should be familiar with the test tools, like the highlighter, answer eliminator, or bookmark tool before you start.
True
False
2
What should you do if the timer on the screen starts making you anxious?
Keep checking the timer constantly to see how much time is left.
Turn off the timer if the option is available.
Focus on answering questions without worrying about the timer.
Take a break every five minutes to reduce anxiety.
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Using scratch paper for math problems is a waste of time.
False
True
4
Reading all the answer choices before selecting one is a good test-taking strategy.
True
False
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Eliminating wrong answers can increase your chances of guessing correctly.
True
False
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Eating a healthy breakfast before a test can improve focus and performance.
False
True
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It’s a good idea to reread your answers if you finish early.
True
False
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What is the best way to prepare for vocabulary questions?
Memorize as many words as possible.
Use a dictionary during the test.
Practice context clues to infer meanings of unfamiliar words.
Skip vocabulary questions if you don’t know the words.
9
Which of these is the best way to approach reading passages?
Skim the entire passage, then answer questions.
Skip the passage entirely and guess.
Read the entire passage slowly to understand every detail.
Read the questions first, then focus on relevant parts of the passage.
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It’s better to leave a question blank than to guess if you don’t know the answer.
False
True
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Marking questions you skip makes it easier to find them later.
True
False
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When faced with a math question you don’t understand, what should you do first?
Write down what you know and work step-by-step.
Look for a pattern in the answer choices.
Skip the question entirely.
Randomly guess.
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How can you avoid getting stuck on one question?
Skip hard questions and return later.
All of these.
Answer the easiest questions first.
Set a time limit for each question.
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2. What should you do if you have no idea what the answer is?
Skip the question and come back if you have time.
Leave it blank so you don’t accidentally lose points.
Make your best educated guess and move on.
Spend as much time as needed to figure it out.
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Online tests often include a built-in calculator, so it’s unnecessary to bring your own.
False
True
16
What should you do if your internet connection is interrupted during the test?
Close the browser and restart the test.
Wait and hope the connection comes back.
Keep refreshing the page until the test resumes.
Immediately contact your proctor or test administrator for assistance.
17
If you accidentally submit an answer and want to change it, what should you do?
Panic because it can’t be undone.
Skip to the next question and forget about it.
Use the "Review" or "Back" button to return to the question (if allowed).
Refresh the page to restart the test.
18
What’s a good way to tackle long reading passages?
Highlight key points while reading
Read the first and last paragraphs only.
Skip them entirely.
Read it twice before answering questions.
19
Why is it important to read the instructions carefully?
They provide details about how to answer questions or complete tasks.
nstructions are usually tricky and meant to confuse you.
Skipping them saves time.
You don’t need to; the questions are self-explanatory.
20
Online tests sometimes provide a "review screen" at the end, where you can check unanswered or flagged questions.
True
False
21
The "submit" button allows you to move to the next question without saving your current answer.
True
False
22
If you’re unsure of the meaning of a word in a question, what should you do?
Eliminate answers that don't make sense, then guess using context clues
Ignore it and move on.
Guess based on the context of the question.
Eliminate answers that don’t make sense.
23
What’s a good way to manage time during the test?
Spend an equal amount of time on every question.
Don’t worry about time; quality is more important than quantity.
Keep track of time and pace yourself to finish all questions.
Focus only on hard questions and skip easy ones.
24
Highlighting or underlining key words in a question can help you focus on what’s being asked.
True
False
25
It’s helpful to write notes or calculations on your scrap paper.
True
False
26
Taking deep breaths before and during the test can help you stay calm and focused.
True
False
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2. What should you do if you encounter a very difficult question but think you might be able to figure it out?
Spend as much time as needed to figure it out.
Make your best educated guess and move on.
Skip the question and come back if you have time.
Leave it blank so you don’t accidentally lose points.
28
What is the best way to use the "flag" tool in an online test?
Flag every question you answer.
Use it to mark questions that seem too easy.
Ignore it entirely; it’s not useful.
Only flag questions you’re unsure about so you can review them later.
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If two answer choices seem equally correct, what should you do?
Choose randomly.
Pick the one that sounds better.
Look for subtle differences between the options.
Skip the question.
