Act English Quiz 3 (60 MCQs)

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1. Some residents of Michigan would probably be surprised and shocked to learn
2. What is the main theme of the passage?
3. What are the names of Ms. M's cats (spelled correctly!)
4. Where should the comma(s) go?All students shooting spitballs at the ceiling will go to prison for unnecessary shenanigans.
5. Which of the following sentences is correctly punctuated? The manager, known for her leadership skills, is organizing the training session.
6. NO CHANGE or revise? One of the books was full of fairy tales, but Jenna couldn't find them on the shelf.
7. Father is laying? on the sofa.
8. What are we having ..... dinner today?
9. Which option correctly uses an apostrophe?
10. We ventured off the route, but with the help of our compass, we reached the trails end.
11. The teacher will ..... centers.
12. The band did not have time to prepare, so they sounded out of tune.
13. A lot of my colleagues go to work ..... car.
14. One day, when I become a grandparent, I hope to give my grandchildren the same amount of love and care that my grandmother gave me.
15. They were shielded from the explosion's .....
16. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:The book was so interesting that I couldn't put it .....
17. Select the sentence that uses parallel structure correctly.
18. There were reasonable fears, such as whether the radiation would be sufficient contained to the test area.
19. In an 1889 self-portrait depicting his bandaged ear, Van Gogh portrayed himself smoking a pipe and looking solemn.
20. Anyone who comes to the football game wearing a player's T-shirt receive 50% off the prices of admission.
21. When deleting a relative pronoun, you might have to make other changes to a sentnce
22. Which of the following best expresses the main idea of a paragraph about the benefits of exercise?
23. Choose the most concise grammatically correct version. "Psychologists do not agree about what is the definition of happiness and how to measure it."
24. Mr. Asano, whose talented at karate, kicked the thief into the wall.
25. Which option best corrects the sentence?The student practiced daily, improving her score.
26. NO CHANGE or revise? Even though she's been trying to cut it down, Fran's action album collection is still impressive:over 400 vinyl records, 2000 CDs, and even a handful of tapes.
27. How much time on the ACT English test?
28. Whoever thought said Helen that Jack would be elected class president?
29. The butterflies, which emerged from their cocoons this year, will not be the same ones that migrate to Mexico for the winter.
30. A 12 foot ladder is placed 4 feet from the base of a wall. How far up the wall is the top of the ladder?
31. Trust is not something that a troubled child gives easily to any adult, but a Big Brother mentor expends every effort and many late nights to earn them.
32. What is the rule for using commas in a series?
33. This package is too cumbersome to handle.
34. How many questions are on the Math portion of the ACT
35. ..... new dog is named Pegasus.
36. What is wrong with the following sentence:Lisa has a dog named Giggy, he is a small pomeranian.
37. The way authors use words to establish mood images and meaning
38. My grandmother was very proud to share her talents with her grandchildren.
39. The results of the study were inconclusive.
40. What is the definition of Author's Purpose?
41. A full case of juice boxes, when opened by a horde of thirsty athletes who have been running laps, don't go very far.
42. Jeremy enjoys many genres of movies, including action, adventure, drama, and comedy.
43. How many questions are there on the ACT English section?
44. Everybody involved in the student plays last Saturday and Sunday are to receive an extra day to study before finals.
45. American television played a major role in the Americanization of Australian English, causing Australian's to replace British words.
46. My uncle, who passed away, was ..... in death by his mother, who died when he was only 7.
47. Which of the following are NOT covered in Rhetorical Skills questions?
48. Do you need to know anything about science to do well on the science section?
49. Phrase or clause?Go to the store and get some milk
50. An American-made, plutonium bomb was detonated in the desert of New Mexico, and created a force that was large enough to level a small city.
51. As a profession, teachers had to show that they were just as intelligent and capable as practitioners in more respected and better paid career fields if they ever wanted things to change.
52. Which of the following would be MOST appropriate to say when you notice the most beautiful dress you have ever seen in your life?
53. Choose the most appropriate word to complete the sentence:The committee was pleased with the ..... of the new policy, as it led to increased productivity.
54. Choose the sentence that maintains consistent subject-verb agreement.
55. You don't even need to have a formal lesson to pick up an instrument and join in the fun.WHICH OF THE CHOICES HELPS THE WRITER STRESS THAT PLAYING MUSIC IS AN ACTIVITY IN WHICH ALL CAN PARTICIPATE RATHER THAN JUST AN ELITIST ART FORM?
56. NO CHANGE or revise? This decision was easy for me, I was not going to pass up the opportunity to see Switzerland!
57. Phrase or clause?A flock of birds
58. Identify the sentence with a parallel structure:
59. True or False. The writing section is required.
60. Choose the sentence that uses the correct preposition.