General Test Questions
This section tests your understanding of punctuation, grammar,and writing strategy
What is the English Section.
This punctuation mark ends a complete thought when not in a direct quote or an interjection.
What is a period?
True of False: The ACT Math section requires and detailied knowledge of Trig and pre-Calc.
What is False?
The four types of stories you will be tested on
What are prose fiction, humanities, natural science and social sciences.
True or False: The ACT SCience section tests reasoning over specific content knowledge
What is "true"
You should never do this with a question on the ACT, even when running out of time.
What is omit the question.
There are seven of these which work together to connect independent clauses and they can be memorized with this mnemonic device
What is "FANBOYS"?
The three sections of the ACT Math section and their titles.
What are three sections, the pre-alg/alg, intermediate alg and co-ordinate Geometry and plane Geomentry/Trig.
True or False a workable strategy is: You should start to answer questions before you have read the entire passage
What is "False".
The four science areas tested are:
What are earth/space, physics, biology and chemistry.
How many minutes do you have on the math section
What is 60?
The proper punctuation mark in the following example should be: "To cut through root vegetables like potatoes, rutabagas and parsnips, you should use a chef's knife( ) not a paring knife."
What is a comma.
These questions, when answered correctly and confidently will give you a great starting point to the Math section.
What are the first 35 out of 60.
Two "drier and more factual" passages on the ACT Reading are
What are the Social Science and Natural Science passages.
Each ACT Science passage uses these to test data representation; get them and you get the points!
What are the first two to three questions of each experiment!
You should read the question, predict the answer and apply your choice to what sections of the ACT?
What are the English, Math, Reading and Science sections.
This punctuation mark should only be used after a complete sentence to introduce a list, quote or detailed explanation.
What is a colon?
From left to right the order of operations to approach a problem known as PEMDAS?
What are: parenthesis, Exponents, multiply, divide, add and subtract.
Reading two lines above to two lines below a specific underlined portion can help answer
What are the Vocabulary in Context questions
Diagrams are usually used for the Science category of:
What is Biology,
The items you should have on test day are:
What are a calculator, your ID, admission ticket, pencils and a watch.
This punctuation mark should be used to separate two independent clauses and must also be used with a comma.
What is a semi-colon?
The term for the perimeter of a circle is?
What is circumference
8.5 minutes
What is the amount of time you have for each passage and its questions.
True or False: Scope is just as important to ACT Science as it is to ACT Reading?
What is True! Don't be intimidated!