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