English test
Punctuation
ACT Strategies
MISC
General Rules
100

When getting to the end you need to pick an answer for the questions you don't know and then do what?

Come back to them at the end

100

This punctuation separates items in a list and indicates a pause

Commas

100

While taking the ACT, always watch the .....

Time

100

Why should you take the PRE ACT?

It's free! It's good practice for the real one! It give you an idea of your strengths/weaknesses!


100

Always listen to the instructor for rules and directions while taking the .....

ACT

200

Which test answer should you choose if the options all have a lot of words?

Shortest one

200

This punctuation creates emphasis and sets apart certain words and phrases

Dash


200

A good goal to have for taking the ACT is setting a good ...

Pace

200

An Apostrophe is used to show

Possession


Bonus: what is the proper use of the word in the parentheses?

The dog loved (its/it's) new collar. 

200
The night before you are to get as much ...... as you can
What is sleep
300

How long is this test?

45 minutes

300

Use what punctuation between two complete and related sentences?

Semicolons

300

To help keep focus you should always get a good night's sleep and eat a ......

Good breakfast.

300

What is the order of tests on the ACT?

English, Math, Reading, Science

300

No food or snack is allowed during the test except during ....

The break--again, don't use your phone!


400

How many passages does this test have?

5

400

When using colons, before the colon you must have what kind of clause?

Independent clause

400

If you get stuck on a question skip and ......

Come back to it

400

How long is the reading section of the ACT?

35 minutes for 40 questions

400

The ACT takes your score from the answers you get correct or incorrect

Correct


This means you should answer every single question, even if it's just a guess!

500

How many questions are on this test?

75

500

Coordinating conjunctions are words such as......

For, And, Nor, But, Or ,Yet, So

500

When the last minute is announced pick ........... and answer the rest of your questions

One letter

500

Average score on the ACT in Utah?

19.9 (above national average)

500

No ....... Are allowed during the ACT other than a calculator for math.

Electronic devices


If they even see your phone in your hand, your test will be cancelled and you'll be removed from testing.