The punctuation mark that ends all declarative sentences
What is a period.
100
The error in this sentence: March days is always the longest.
What is "is". It should be are!
100
This word means "nameless".
What is Anonymous.
100
If you don't know the answer, you should always...
What is GUESS.
100
A subject and a verb must always _________.
What is AGREE!
200
The punctuation mark that brackets all direct quotations.
What is quotation marks.
200
The error in this sentence: I want to play tennis, to bake cookies, and go running this summer.
What is "go running". This is a parallelism error! It should read: and to run this summer".
200
This word means "to criticize harshly".
What is Censure.
200
You are not allowed to bring ______or __________ to the ACT.
What is food or drink?
200
Where does the punctuation go? Manny the Security Guard works only Tuesdays and Saturdays.
What are commas, and "Manny, the Security Guard, works only Tuesdays and Saturdays."
300
The punctuation mark that separates two complete sentences when joined by a coordinating conjunction.
What is a semicolon.
300
Singular verbs in English often end with ______________.
What is an S?
300
This word means "friendly or helpful".
What is Benevolent.
300
If you are a SLOW reader, what you should do first when confronted with a reading passage?
What is read the passage first, and then the questions.
300
Rewrite these sentences so that they are correct: Howard the dog ran into traffic Lilly ran to save him but didn't make it.
What is "Howard the dog ran into traffic; Lilly ran to save him but didn't make it". OR "Howard the dog ran into traffic and Lilly ran to save him but didn't make it." OR
400
The punctuation mark that introduces lists and definitons.
What is a colon.
400
The error in this sentence: Jeremy, along with his friends, want to go rock climbing.
What is NONE.
400
This word means "a short account of an event".
What is an Anecdote?
400
Name five things you should bring on test day.
What is 2 pencils, a calculator, a watch, an ID, and your admission slip.
400
Correct this sentence: "I have less classes than my sister and this affects my ability to earn the same grades."
What is change LESS to FEWER.
500
The punctuation mark that combines compound nouns.
What is a hyphen.
500
The sentence construction technique that requires all similar parts of a sentence to be constructed in the same way.
What is parallelism.
500
Define demagogue.
What is "a rabble-rousing leader".
500
What is actually tested on the Science portion of the ACT?
What is your ability to read and interpret graphs.
500
Correct the sentence: I ran farther than the state champion, but the affect of running that hard was shin splints.
What is "I ran farther than the state champion, but the effect of running that hard was shin splints."