ACT format
SAT format
Reading Comp
Language
Essays
100
how many sections are on the ACT
4
100
how many sections are on the SAT
3
100
where is the main idea usually found
in the introduction(1 paragraph)
100
do you need to know how to punctuate quotations to do well on the ACT English test
no
100
Are you required to take the essay
no unless the school requires it
200
how is the ACT scored
composite score of 0-36
200
what are the 3 sections
reading, writing and language, math(with calculator)/math (no calculator)
200
what should you do first, read the passage or look at the questions
look at the questions
200
My brother Ron, an optometrist owns his own practice. a. no change b. ron an optometrist owns c. ron, an optometrist, owns d. ron-an optometrist-owns
c
200
how many scores are there
3 scores
300
the math section allows what
a calculator throughout
300
what is the score range on the new SAT
a composite score of 400-1600
300
what should you do to help choose answers
mark off ones that are obviously wrong
300
i found an expensive, long, turquoise prom dress on the discount rack. a. no change b. expensive long turquoise prom dress c. expensive long, turquoise prom dress d. expensive, long, turquoise, prom, dress
a
300
When is the essay offered
at the end of the required SAT
400
how much time is given for the English section
45min
400
how many questions are on the reading section
52 questions
400
The Porsche 918 launches from 0-60 mph in an incredible 2.4 seconds. The words launch most like means a.flies b.accelerates c. jumps
b. accelerates
400
Mike was the first person on the scene of the accident, and tried to help the injured passenger. a. no change b. accident and tried c. accident and, tried d. accident; and tried
b
400
describe the essay prompt
its consistent
500
how long do you have to register for the ACT
5-6 weeks before
500
how many total questions are there on the math section
58
500
I wore my best suit and read my resume six times on the walk over. Make an inference on where the person is going
an interview
500
Upon completion of the building the contractor sent us the bill. a. no change b. building the contractor, c. building, the contractor d. building the, contractor
c
500
what are the three things the essay measures
reading, analysis,and writing skills
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