Reading
English
Grammar
Vocabulary
Misc.
100
The juxtaposition of the President and the American flag transfers the flag's perceived qualities to the President. What does juxtapose mean?
to place side by side for purpose of comparison.
100
The manager promised to look [in to; into; unto] the customer's complaint.
into
100
Please tell me (who’s / whose) idea was that.
whose
100
Define amicable.
Characterized by goodwill; friendly
100
What does the acronym TMC mean?
Time Money Convenience
200
Name the four different reading passages that are found in the Reading ACT.
Prose fiction, social studies, humanities, natural science.
200
Try not to (loose, lose) your good reputation.
lose
200
This class is different [than, from, of, then] the other.
from
200
Define emulate.
Follow an example; try to equal or excel
200
True or False: You should answer all of the questions even if you do not know the answers.
TRUE
300
How many questions are there on the Reading ACT and how long will this section take?
40 questions – 35 minutes
300
What is the past tense of lend?
lent
300
I hope your company will (accept, except) our offer.
accept
300
Define condescending.
Showing or implying a usually patronizing descent from dignity or superiority.
300
How long will it take you to take the ACT with writing?
3 hours and 20 minutes
400
When you are answering a question that asks, "what is the passage primarily about," you are answering a ______ ________ question.
main idea
400
He has less mistakes than the last time. Correct or incorrect?
incorrect; fewer
400
Identify the part of speech and define the following words: affect and effect.
Affect=verb --> to act on; produce an effect or change in Effect=noun --> something that is produced by an agency or cause
400
Define egregious.
Extremely bad
400
How many people grade the writing test? What is the exception?
2; if the scores are more than 2 points away from each other a 3rd grader will be brought in
500
Public debate around climate change and its effects on agriculture tends to focus on the large-scale industrial farms of the North. Farmers who work on a small scale and use traditional methods have largely been ignored. However, as the world slowly comes to terms with the threat of climate change, Native farming traditions will warrant greater attention. What is the main idea of the this paragraph? A. Attention to Native farming practices will lead to greater awareness of the threat of climate change. B. Popularity of small-scale farming in the North will lead to greater attention to Native farming practices. C. Global demand for food will lead to increasing efficiency of large-scale farming in the North. D. It will be worthwhile to include a greater focus on Native farming practices in public discussions concerning the threat of climate change. E. Despite potential climate change, public debate will have little effect on industrial farming practices.
D. It will be worthwhile to include a greater focus on Native farming practices in public discussions concerning the threat of climate change.
500
I'm going to/too/two the store to buy to/too/two dozen eggs, which may be to/too/two much.
I'm going to the store to buy two dozen eggs, which may be too much.
500
We understand each other [really well; really good].
really well
500
Define antagonist.
A person who is opposed to, struggles against, or competes with another.
500
What is the highest score you can receive on the ACT and Writing Section?
ACT= 36 Writing =12
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