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1.) Very {less} budding screenwriters attain success by selling, let alone producing their screenplays. a. No Change b. Little less c. Many few d. Few
d. FEW Word Choice
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1.) If 2x – 6 = 18, then x=?
12 Solving for variables
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1.) What does it mean to read actively? a. Question the author b. Summarize each paragraph c. Stay awake d. All of the above* e. None of the above
d. All of the above
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1.) True or False. You need to be a master of all the sciences to succeed on the Science Test
FALSE!! Of course not, Silly!!
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2.) While several successful screenwriters have written guides that outline possibilities for success, their {proposed suggestions only highlight and draw attention to the} disparity of their experiences. a. No Change b. Proposed suggestions only draw attention to the noteworthy c. Proposed plans merely highlight the emphasized d. Suggestions only highlight the
d. Suggestions only highlight the Wordiness
200
2.) If R=4x and S=3y – x, then what is the value of R+S?
3x + 3y Solving for Variables
200
2.) A detail question will ask you to find… a. A vocabulary word in the context of a sentence b. The main idea of the passage c. Specific information in the passage d. Why the author is writing what he/she is writing
c. Specific information in the passage
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2.) How many passages are in the Science section of your ACT test? a. 7 b. 10 c. 4 d. 72
a. 7
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3.) Those without college educations often cannot escape to “fallback” {careers; this} lack of options bolsters their drive to succeed. a. No Change b. Careers; this, c. Careers so, this d. Careers, this
a. NO CHANGE Punctuation
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3.) On the last geometry test, Anna’s score was 94. Two of her friends each scored 89. What is the average score of these three students? (Round to the nearest tenth)
90.7 % OR (94 + 89 +89/3)
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3.) True or False. The answer to INFERENCE questions can be found directly quoted in the passage.
FALSE. Inference questions ask you to draw conclusions that are not stated by the author.
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3.) How would you define the word “trend” in a science passage? a. A fashion statement, that you will surely regret later b. A relationship between the data values in an experiment or graph c. A pattern shown throughout an experiment or graph d. Both a and b e. Both b and c
e. Both b and c
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4.) Every spring, the birds faithfully return from Argentina to nest and {for bearing} their young in the valley near the mission. a. No Change b. With bearing c. Bearing d. Bear
d. Bear Verb Tense
400
4.) The right triangle pictured on the board has side lengths a, b, and h. What is the value of Sin A?
SinA = a/h SOHCAHTOA Trig
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4.) Name two questions that you should ask yourself when using the strategy “Question the Author”
1. What is the main idea? (AKA what does the author want me to know?) 2. What is the author's purpose? (AKA WHY does the author want me to know this?)
400
4.) On the science test, name one characteristic of an EASY question and one characteristic of a HARD question:
Easy: only deals with one table or graph. Can be found directly in the intro Hard: Deals with multiple tables/graphs or asks you to compare scientist’s views.
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5.) Over the past decade, {technological advances have created} additional presentation options, business leaders have teamed with public speaking experts to continue to refine the visual presentation style. a. No Change b. Technological advances were creating c. As technological advances have created d. That technological advances have created
c. As technological advances have created
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5.) If the first term in a geometric sequence is x, and the second term is nx, what is the 30th term in the sequence? a.) n^29x b.)n^30x c.)n^31x d.)(nx)^29 e.) (nx)^30
a.) n^29x sequences
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5.) “The depiction by the author of Joel and Justin Bieber suggests that the author sympathizes with” is an example of which type of question: a. Inference b. Writer’s View c. Vocab in Context d. Detail
b. Writer’s View
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5.) In what order should I read and answer questions in Conflicting Viewpoint passages? a. Read both viewpoints and then answer all the questions in order b. Read the longest viewpoint first and then the shortest viewpoint, then answer the questions in order. c. Read the intro- answer intro questions, read viewpoint one- answer viewpoint one questions, read viewpoint two- answer viewpoint two questions. d. Read only the intro and guess on all the questions you can’t answer from the intro.
c. Read the intro- answer intro questions, read viewpoint one- answer viewpoint one questions, read viewpoint two- answer viewpoint two questions.