ACT Format
SAT Format
Reading Comprehension
Language
Essay
100
What is the penalty for guessing on the ACT?
What is there is none
100
How many sections of the SAT are there?
What is 2
100
How long are the reading sections for the ACT and SAT?
What is 35 minutes for the ACT and 65 minutes for the SAT
100
What is diction?
What is the choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing.
100
What is imagery?
What is using language that is appealing to the senses
200
How many sections are in the ACT?
What is 4 sections
200
What types of tests are in the two parts of the SAT?
What is Reading, Math, and Writing & English
200
The amazon rain forest can house up to 2.5 million types of different species of insects. Some of the more interest types include the bullet ant, whose bite is known as the most painful in the insect world. The lantern fly is another insect within the rain forest.They have vivid spots on their wings that is believed to help scare off predators by mimicking the eyes of a much larger animal. That is only one of the many insects within the amazon. What is the main idea of the passage? A. The amazon is a scary place B. Many different types of insects live in the amazon. C. The bullet ant is the most powerful insect in the entire amazon. D. The camouflage abilities of insects are incredible
What is B. Many different types of insects live in the amazon.
200
What is an antecedent
What is a word to which a later pronoun refers back to.
200
What is tone?
What is the attitude of the author
300
What is the composite score of the ACT?
What is 0-36
300
What is the composite score of the SAT?
What is 400-1600
300
A student driver is going down the highway for the first time and a cop pulls him over. What can be inferred from this?
What is doing something wrong (ex: Speeding, etc.)
300
What is an antecedent?"An overwhelming amount of lives were lost in this unforeseen accident. Thousands of families are gathered to mourn the lives of lost friends and family." Based on the tone of the passage what would be the mood? A. cheerful B. Regretful C. Sorrowful D. Apethetic
What is C. Sorrowful
300
What is the body paragraph?
What is the paragraph that comes after the introductory paragraph that addresses the prompt and supports your argument and thesis
400
What are the sections of the ACT?
What is English, Math, Reading, and science
400
What are three things that you'll do when you read and edit?
What is Read, Find mistakes & weakness, and Fix them
400
What are some types of reading comprehension questions?
What is Main idea, supporting idea, Inference, and tone and style question.
400
What kind of sentence is this? "Stay here and don't leave for any reason."
What is Imperative
400
What is syntax?
What is the arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language.
500
What are the 4 types of passages in the ACT reading section?
Prose, social studies, Humanities, Natural science.
500
In what ways is the redesigned SAT math section different from the previous one? Name at least 3
What is Less geometry; More statistics; More data analysis with graphs, tables, and other figures; More problems in context; no penalty for guessing.
500
He jumped as high as he could but his fingers just scarcely touched the ceiling. In this sentence the word scarcely means what?
What is barely/hardly
500
Rewrite the sentence in passive voice. "I cooked the food."
What is The food was cooked by me
500
If you are running out of time is it better to continue working on the body paragraph or work on the conclusion?
What is work on the consclusion
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