Act English Practice Quiz 4 (60 MCQs)

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1. Today, Smith's repertoire is so vast that she could speak consecutively for twelve hours straight without running out of material.
2. Snowflakes form from tiny water droplets, following a specific process of chemical bonding as they freeze, which results in a six-sided figure.
3. The team boarded a plane in Copenhagen and took a 1, 500-mile flight to Longyearbean Airport, it is the world's northernmost airport with flights open to the public.
4. Were constructed
5. What is the effect of using specific details in writing?
6. Semicolons combine independent clauses/dependent clauses/words/numbers on clocks.
7. In her remarkable tale, Shelley explores what might happen if a scientific possibility-the ability to restore life to the dead-were to become a reality. Science fiction explores how what might be would affect our world if it really was.$^{4}$
8. The players thanked the coach for ..... support.
9. (3) and a multi-millionaire
10. The semicolon connects two related sentences (independent clauses).
11. Teresa says that she loves it when I look at me/myself in the mirror.
12. The triangular shape is an illusion resulting from one significant addition to the process dust.
13. Choose the sentence that correctly demonstrates subject-verb agreement with a compound subject.
14. Pamela appreciated Miguel's ..... on her high test scores.
15. A company should watch its/it's profit margin.
16. Identify the sentence with correct sentence structure.
17. Visual storage at the Louvre and other museums protects the sculptures, profits the community culture, and gives public access to art once kept in closed vaults.
18. This process is more costly than harvesting the bark, growing the foliage in a nursery provides a renewable resource.
19. She plans to ..... the scholarship offer.
20. Cox knew, however, that the longer she stayed in the water, the longer it would bring her body temperature ..... which fell to 95.5 degrees Fahrenheit by the end of the swim ..... back to normal.
21. Despite the thunderstorm; we sat on the porch.
22. By the time the hail started, we had already ran into the library.
23. She did not know ..... she would attend the meeting.
24. Answer to #37Which shows Melies's skill and inventiveness?
25. During the flake's descent from Earth's upper atmosphere, other water vapor molecules bumps into the hexagonal structure.
26. Among/between insects, dragonflies are some of the fastest, flying among/between 50 and 60 miles per hour.
27. By the time we arrived, the movie ..... already started.
28. Answer to #5Hint:best topic sentence for the paragraph ..... read the whole paragraph to decide
29. Anyone who wants to join must submit ..... application by Friday.
30. Sleeping peacefully, we finally located the lost puppy in an abandoned mine tunnel.
31. What Shelley began, H.G. Wells perfected in dozens of science fiction works including his most famous works:$^{5}$ The Time Machine and The War of the Worlds.
32. The Cubs were close to a World Series bid when Sam Sianis, (a) nephew, allegedly brought a goat to Wrigley Field but was denied entry.
33. Throughout the night, the cats in the alley kept crying/meowing/whining.
34. It is September, and some of the trees are starting to blush red and orange at their tips.
35. In fact, the popu-lation growth in England was so dramatic that the countries$^{7 }$population doubled$^{ }$between 1750-1820.
36. Neither Anthony nor Rose like the beach.
37. The members of two popular sports clubs, the Mid-Pacific Road Runners of Honolulu, and the Waikiki Swim Club of Oahu, had a long-standing and good-natured debate going over who made better athletes:runners or swimmers.
38. If Deanna or Katie win the election for class president, I'll be disappointed.
39. On her social media profile, Kim said she likes cooking, to read, and playing mini golf.
40. Helga decided that walking across the country for that kind of money was a small price to pay for a greater rewarding.
41. Before Orville and Wilbur Wright invented the airplane, humans could only dream of flying. Today, we hardly give a thought to how remarkable it is to be transported above the clouds.
42. How many sections of the ACT exam make up the student composite score?
43. Three years ago, he found that the processor he will of been using wasn't the right one.
44. Each student must bring ..... own calculator.
45. Growing up in the 1950s, Haller developed an interest in many sports categorized as endurance athletics, and welcomed their grueling physical demands.
46. It meanders through the grass like a worm curving, and bending near the sidewalk.
47. (12) pro and for that reason,
48. Therefore in, Jones began guiding fishing trips; his knowledge of fishing trips made him one of the best guides around the area.
49. Bill Clinton was president from 1993 to 2001. Afterward, he stayed in the public eye and supported his wife's political ambitions, including her bid to become President in 2008.
50. How many questions in the English test?
51. ANSWER TO #30ASK:What is the preceding sentence about?
52. The most correct English answer choice will always be .....
53. Neither of the boys remembered to bring ..... permission slip.
54. Although it may seem easy to those who have never practiced, yoga poses require great concentration, and they are surprisingly affective$^{5}$in stretching and strengthening muscles.
55. One of today's hottest fads is also one of the world's oldest practices:the ancient art of yoga. At first, I thought yoga was just another fitness fad, like step aerobics classes or Tae Bo. But after my first class, I understood why yoga has lasted for thousands of years and why so many people are completely into$^{1 }$this practice.
56. Have you met Mr. Silva, our college counselor?
57. It is our chief defense mechanism (a way to avoid conflict between our true desires and our senses of right and wrong$^{10). }$Freud believed that too much repres-sion can lead to neurosis, a mental disorder resulting in depression or abnormal behavior, sometimes with physical symptoms but with no evidence of disease.
58. I'm great at multitasking, I can waste time, be unproductive, and procrastinate all at once.
59. The volleyball teams' backpacks were all in the gym when they left for their game.
60. The weather was gloomy and cold all morning. At first, the sun came out, and the temperature rose significantly.