Without the optional essay, the ACT takes how long to take?
What is 2 hours and 55 minutes?
100
The SAT takes how long to complete?
What is 3 hours?
100
Is there a penalty for guessing on either test?
What is there is no penalty?
100
The difference between informal and formal writing.
What is formal writing tends to stay in the third person and not include a lot of dialogue.
Informal writing tends to be in the first or second person and uses dialogue.
100
How long are you given for the essay on the ACT?
What is 40 minutes?
200
How many sections are on the ACT?
What is 4 sections?
200
What are the four sections on the SAT?
What is Reading, Writing, No-calc Math, Calc-Math?
200
What are some good test taking strategies?
What is answers may vary?
200
Fix this sentence:
Carey ran away from the mob of people with her brother.
Carey ran away with her brother from the mob of people.
200
True or False.
The SAT's essay is designed not for the student's personal opinion, but on factual information.
What is True.
300
What grade level is the reading section put at on the ACT?
What is ninth grade reading level?
300
What is the grade level that the reading section follows?
What is the test varies between high school and college level reading levels?
300
Does every question have to be at least attempted to get a good grade?
What is no?
300
Fix the sentence:
Having no more time, the computers games would have to wait until he got home.
Having no more time, he would have to wait until he got home for the computer games.
300
What should student's use analysis for on the essay?
What is showing understanding of how the author builds an argument?
400
The ACT has a ______ section that the SAT does not.
What is a science section?
400
True or False.
The Reading section is all about the passage.
What is False?
The reading section covers the passages and graphs that are given.
400
On the SAT, questions 1-11 on the reading section will be about what passage subject?
What is a career-related topic?
400
Define the difference between It's and Its.
It's a contraction of the words "it" and "is".
Its is a possessive use of the word "it".
"Maybe the nest is its."
400
What should one's writing be like?
What is cohesive and precise with an appropriate style and tone that varies sentence structure and follows the conventions of standard English?
500
What are the reading section's questions all about on the ACT?
What is the passage(s) you've read?
500
What does the SAT score range from?
What is 400-1600?
500
24 questions will be about _________?
20 questions will be about _________?
8 questions will test _________?
8 questions will test _________?
SAT
Expression of ideas
Standard English conventions
Words in context
Your command of evidence
500
Choose the best fitting word:
The ship stayed (stationary,stationery), even as the bombs hit the sides of it.
What is stationary?
500
What is the main purpose of the essay?
What is Connects reading and writing in a way that embodies and reinforces the interdependency of these literary skills