READING
STRATEGIES
Reading/Strategies
PASSAGES
WILD CARD
100
TRUE OR FALSE: You lose points for incorrect answers.
What is False
100
You should begin with what passage on the ACT reading section?
What is the passage/type you are best at.
100
What is the name of the strategy where you make notes on the passage to refer back to?
What is Annotating or Mapping (close reading)
100
How many passages are on the reading section of the ACT?
What is 4.
100
You should bring these four things with you to the testing site.
What is: 1) no 2 pencils 2) a valid photo id 3) test ticket 4) snacks/drink
200
There is how many questions on the on the Reading section of the ACT?
What is 40.
200
What is the name of the strategy you use where you cross off incorrect answers to narrow down your choices?
What is Process of Elimination (POE).
200
Doing this will ensure you have enough time to finish each section on the ACT.
What is Pacing.
200
This passage type would be appreciated by a student of history.
What is Social Science.
200
What concordant score do you need on the ACT to meet your reading graduation requirement?
What is 19.
300
This much time is allotted to complete the Reading section of the ACT.
What is 35 minutes.
300
What should you do, when you have exhausted all possibilities, but are still stuck on a tricky or complicated question?
What is guess and go using a letter of the day.
300
If you approach a question you do not know on the test, do this first.
What is skip it.
300
This passage type is usually a story, but it's non-fiction.
What is Humanities.
300
Student's usually take the ACT their...
What is 11th and 12th grade year
400
About how much time should you spend on each reading passage?
What is 8 1/2 minutes.
400
If you are someone who often runs out of time on a section, what should you do to make sure you are reading the passage strategically?
What is read the questions first.
400
Each question on the ACT is worth how man points?
What is 1 point.
400
When reading the Prose Fiction section, you need to pay attention to these.
What are characters.
400
This is administered and designed to measure your general education and ability to complete college level work.
What is ACT.
500
These are the different types of passages on the ACT reading test"
What is Prose (fiction), Soc Science, Humanities, Natural Science.
500
What are choices that are designed to alter your way of thinking, break your concentration, and throw you off task?
What are distractors.
500
How many and what type of questions does each ACT reading passage have?
What is 10 and multiple choice.
500
This question would most likely be found on what passage? The main point made in the second, third, and fourth paragraphs, (lines 14-52), is that the structure of a baby's brain...
What is Natural Science.
500
These use the ACT to compare students from different schools, cities, and states.
What are Colleges and Universities.
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