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Act English Practice Quiz 2 (60 MCQs)

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1. This question asks about the essay as a whole.The writer is considering adding the following sentence to the essay:This information is used to help create regional weather forecasts.If the writer were to add this sentence, it would most logically be placed at which of the highlighted points?
2. (1) The Cold War was one of the most interest-ing and troubling times in American history. In the first century of the Industrial Revolu-tion, the country undergoing the most dra-matic change was England. After 1850, the Industrial Revolution spread rapidly$^{1}$
3. The police like to question me/myself whenever I have no alibi for me/myself.
4. What is the subject-verb agreement error in this sentence:'The series of events that occurred last summer have shaped my perspective'?
5. The county cleared this path and paved it with packed gravel, so they would have a peaceful place to hike and bike.
6. Passage 4You should choose the alternative that best expresses the idea in standard written English and is worded most consistently with the tone of the passage. If you believe the original version is best, then choose "NO CHANGE."
7. The ACT test-taking skill 'Yards After Contact' refers to what?
8. Unless we psychoanalyze ourselves, we may never be aware of the hidden reasons for our actions. This suggests that the notion of free will might have been$^{7}$ an illusion and that our choices are governed by hidden mental processes which we have no control over.
9. Which of the following sentences is an example of irony?
10. Which choice contrasts most directly with the other ways to get involved at the observatory that are mentioned in the paragraph?
11. She then carries the assortment outside to the wood-fired kiln, it is a brick structure designed to bake pottery to a hardness and transform glazes to glorious colors that drying alone won't achieve.
12. Increasingly important
13. The Industrial Revolution transformed Western society, creating an inter-national capitalist economy, urbanization, labor reforms, a system to educate the public, $^{3}$ and labor specialization.
14. New research shows that high cholesterol levels are as much a result of heredity as also is a healthy diet and active lifestyle are.
15. Which detail would be relevant to this main idea? There are many fun things to do at the beach.
16. The Angel purportedly taught Kidd how to summon ghosts and demons to do his bidding, and keep buried riches safe from gold seekers.
17. It is nearly impossible to discern which number the solver has placed incorrectly once an error is discovered. If you don't have a pencil, use a pen to write the digit as a series of light dots.
18. When the dog chased the cat, ..... ran under the fence.
19. There was a small ..... of water in the glass.
20. She seemed so calm telling me this story, and all I could think about was how lucky she was.
21. The teacher told the students to turn in ..... essays.
22. #54 Choose the best option
23. The seemingly triangular shape of those snowflakes suggests that forming through a different process of chemical bonding.
24. This allowed the cave-creating process to be a process that repeated at different depths hundreds of feet apart.
25. When doing the Humpty Dance, limp to the side like/as if/similar to when/with your leg was broken.
26. The father and originator of psychoanalysis, Sigmund Freud (1856-1939), is largely respon-sible for the way we understand ourselves.
27. Which of the following is correct?Such equipment, however can alarm or even harm sea life.
28. During the holidays, my family and I traveled further than we did last year.
29. For grammar and usage questions, look at ..... choice first.
30. Which detail would be relevant to this main idea? Even though they sit still for long periods of time, frogs can actually move pretty quickly.
31. My father asked about the cobblestone road which Grandpa and him had built together.
32. When Jenny reads her answer choices she marks out the obviously wrong answer choices. This strategy is called .....
33. We lost all electrical power at 9:00 p.m. last Monday. It wasn't restored until the following afternoon.
34. Weather, and also from the intense heat of summer.
35. The Cold War was one of the most interest-ing and troubling times in American history. Several dramatically important historical events$^{1}$ led to the Cold War. First, in 1939, Albert Einstein wrote a letter to President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
36. What does 'historical significance' refer to?
37. #58 Choose the best option
38. For the Thanksgiving reunion, relatives were sitting in the dining room, on the porch, and in the carport.
39. This angered his supporters, who branded him a pirate.
40. What is the purpose of using 'NO CHANGE' as an option in multiple-choice questions?
41. Which answer choice reflects a more concise sentence? He was not able to attend the second session of the day. How can he get the information?
42. #53 Given that all the choices are true, which one most effectively leads the reader from the previous paragraph into this paragraph?
43. I could not answer your question earlier; I was busy and did not have enough time.
44. What lies ahead? How will we handle these and other upcoming advances? Let us hope that science fiction writers are wrong, for all too often, characters in science fiction stories, like they're$^{10 }$forefather Victor Frankenstein, are unable to handle the responsibility of having so much power over nature.
45. The university registrar is responsible for scheduling office staff, coordinating the directory of classes and examinations, and assigning classroom facilities.
46. The conscious is the part of the mind of which we are aware; it is the tip of the iceberg that is visible above the water. The uncon-scious, on the other hand, $^{5}$ is all that is below the surface-the thoughts, feelings, and desires that we are not aware of but that nonetheless affect our behavior.
47. The monthly meeting went well:excepting for the time it was delayed 30 minutes due to the rain.
48. Our teacher asked Ava and Kami to read the problem.
49. Someone left their notebook.
50. Concentrated deep breathing during yoga helps you extend more fully into the poses, thereby gaining greater benefit from the stretch. And the steady$^{9 }$circulation of breath through your body both calms and energizes.
51. ANSWER TO #35Look at the numbers in [ ] before the 35 in a box
52. Lead was a common ingredient in paint sold in the US for many decades. Later, it was discovered to be toxic and is no longer used.
53. If the writer were to delete the preceding sentence, the essay would primarily lost .....
54. They except American Express cards.
55. A fulgurite is created in one explosive second by fusion and pressure as sand heated by a lightning blast melts, and becomes glass.
56. The speaker at the horse-breeders' convention would have been better if she took the time to prepare for the subjects of interest to the audience.
57. While yoga tones and strengthens the body, it also tones and strengthens the mind. Many poses can be only held$^{8 }$if you are completely focused on the task, and full benefit of the poses comes only through proper breathing.
58. Franco Corelli, revered by opera lovers, appeared regularly with the Metropolitan Opera between 1961 and 1975.
59. The aging movie star was particular about her appearance and was as particularly engaging as ever when she looked her best.
60. The scientist is living ..... a group of native people.
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