General Test Questions
This section tests Production of Writing, Knowledge of Language an Conventions of Standard English.
What is the English Section.
This punctuation mark ends a complete thought.
What is a period?
How many total questions are on the Reading Section of the Enhanced ACT?
What is 36
How many perspectives are given on the writing test?
What is three
Identify the sentence structure of the following sentence.
My dad, my brother, and I drove out to the nearby woods to gather pine cones.
A. Simple
B. Compound
C. Complex
D. Compound-Complex
A. Simple
This section starts with easy questions and progressively gets harder.
What is the Math Section
What types of questions should you PRIORITIZE on ACT English?
What is Grammatically acceptable, Least redundant, Tone
What is a conclusion drawn from reasoning and available evidence?
What is an inference?
Which of the following conjunctive adverbs would be most grammatically acceptable?
Many ads talk about new and improved products;_______, the label on the box is often all that is new.
A. Consequently
B. For example
C. However
D. Finally
C. However
To explain how something is similar or different to something else
What is compare
This section tests Key Ideas and Details, Craft and Structure, and Integration of Knowledge and Ideas
What is the Reading section.
It didn't take much time, however for the German Shepherd to start playing with the toddler.
A. NO CHANGE
B. take, much time, however
C. take much time however,
D. take much time, however,
What is answer choice D
Name one of the types of Reading Passages
What are literary narrative, informational texts, humanities, natural sciences, and social sciences
What three components must your thesis statement include?
What is your counter-claim, claim, and three reasons/evidence/support.
The Parisian cafe was known not just for its coffee, but for the revolutionary ideas birthed within its walls.
A. Common Noun
B. Adjective
C. Proper Noun
D. Concrete Noun
What is B. Adjective
What is the highest score you can achieve on the ACT Writing if you don't have a counterargument?
What is a 3
This punctuation mark should be used to separate two independent clauses and must also be used with a conjunctive adverb and comma.
What is a semi-colon?
How long is the Reading section of the Enhanced ACT?
What is 40 minutes
Neither the manager nor the employees is happy with the new schedule.
A. NO CHANGE
B. are
C. ain't
D. isn't
B. Are
Where does the evidence in your writing task come from?
What is experiences (Courses, hobbies, current events, history, etc.)
You should never do this with a question on the ACT, even when running out of time.
What is leave the question blank.
There are seven of these which work together to connect independent clauses and they can be memorized with this mnemonic device
What is "FANBOYS"?
How many passages are there on the Reading section of the ACT?
What is 4.
What type of clauses make up a compound sentence?
What is two independent clauses joined by a comma and a FANBOYS
Unnecessarily repeating words or ideas
What is redundant/redundancy