This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Test Prep > Act > Act English Review – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Act English Review Quiz 2 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What type of answer should you eliminate according to the general strategies? A) The answer with the most technical terms. B) The answer that seems too simple. C) Any answer that is too wordy. D) The shortest answer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Any answer that is too wordy. 2. What type of questions should you expect regarding the author's main point or purpose of a passage? A) Questions about the author's main point or purpose. B) Questions about the author's favorite books. C) Questions about the author's background. D) Questions about the author's writing style. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Questions about the author's main point or purpose. 3. "We just adore ..... house" A) Their. B) There. C) They're. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Their. 4. Not only can misinformation be spread quickly, but personal sensitive information can get spread by users who don't know how to protect their private info. A) No Change. B) Personally sensitive information. C) Sensitively personal information. D) Sensitive personal information. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sensitive personal information. 5. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: " ..... is responsible for this project?" A) Whom. B) Who. C) Which. D) Whose. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Who. 6. What is the purpose of a comma in the sentence: "According to Karen, the book was very boring" ? A) To list items in a series. B) To indicate a pause for emphasis. C) To separate two independent clauses. D) To set off an introduction from the rest of the sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To set off an introduction from the rest of the sentence. 7. The college's plans for expansion included a new science building and a new dormitory if the funding drive was successful there would be enough money for both. A) Dormitory; if,. B) Dormitory. If. C) Dormitory, if. D) NO CHANGE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dormitory. If. 8. In many ways, this is a goodly thing, as people who are often silenced by traditional media are able to make their voices heard. A) The goodly thing. B) A good thing. C) The good thing. D) No Change. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A good thing. 9. By the time Daniel finally graduated from high school, he ..... seven different schools because his parents moved frequently. A) Attended. B) Had attended. C) Had been attending. D) Was attending. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had attended. 10. Each is considered singular (Each member of the company is considered an asset.) A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 11. Which word is used for the object (the receiver of the action) in a sentence? A) Which. B) Whom. C) Who. D) Whose. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whom. 12. Sentence Structure Question:Hotspot volcanoes form by a different mechanism. A) NO CHANGE. B) In addition, hotspot volcanoes are formed. C) There are hotspot volcanoes that forming. D) Formation of hotspot volcanoes is. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NO CHANGE. 13. What should you think carefully about in precision vocabulary questions? A) The meaning of the words. B) The punctuation. C) The logical order. D) The relationship between phrases. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The meaning of the words. 14. Select the best way to connect these two clauses:Because she overslept Lindsey missed the bus to the aquarium A) Because she overslept; Lindsey missed the bus to the aquarium. B) Because she overslept, Lindsey missed the bus to the aquarium. C) Because she overslept:Lindsey missed the bus to the aquarium. D) Because she overslept Lindsey missed the bus to the aquarium. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because she overslept, Lindsey missed the bus to the aquarium. 15. When she sat out on the patio on summer evenings, Kelly always wore loose-fitting linen pants, which provide protection, against aggressive mosquitoes. (There is a comma after pants and after protection) A) No Change. B) Pants, which provide protection. C) Pants which provide, protection. D) Pants which provide protection. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pants, which provide protection. 16. Select the best way to connect these two clauses:Lindsey missed the bus to the aquarium she didn't get to feed the sharks A) Lindsey missed the bus to the aquarium, because she didn't get to feed the sharks. B) Lindsey missed the bus to the aquarium; and she didn't get to feed the sharks. C) Lindsey missed the bus to the aquarium, and she didn't get to feed the sharks. D) Lindsey missed the bus to the aquarium:so she didn't get to feed the sharks. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lindsey missed the bus to the aquarium, and she didn't get to feed the sharks. 17. For the sake of logic and coherence, Sentence 2 should be placed: A) After Sentence 5. B) After Sentence 3. C) After Sentence 4. D) Where it is now. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) After Sentence 4. 18. What is the purpose of precision vocabulary in reading comprehension? A) To sequence sentences. B) To analyze punctuation. C) To understand word meanings. D) To describe relationships. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To understand word meanings. 19. Which word is used for the subject (doing something) in a sentence? A) Whom. B) Who. C) Which. D) Whose. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Who. 20. Punctuation Question:In general, eruptions seem to occur every several hundred or even thousand years, and many volcanoes seem to be dormant, that is unlikely to erupt soon. A) NO CHANGE. B) That is, unlikely to erupt soon. C) That, is unlikely to erupt soon. D) That is unlikely, to erupt soon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) That is, unlikely to erupt soon. 21. What should the best conclusion often be based on? A) Something mentioned in the passage itself. B) Irrelevant details. C) Other paragraphs. D) New information not in the passage. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Something mentioned in the passage itself. 22. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: " ..... are you giving the book to?" A) Whose. B) Whom. C) Where. D) Which. E) Who. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whom. 23. She worked for thirty years as a teacher and librarian in the field of education in Baltimore public schools.Which words should be deleted? A) Thirty. B) Teacher and librarian. C) Baltimore public schools. D) In the field of education. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In the field of education. 24. What type of questions do you see in the ENTIRE ACT? A) A mixture of different kinds. B) Matching. C) Multiple Choice. D) Fill-in-the-blank. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Multiple Choice. 25. How likely is it that "NO CHANGE" will be correct? A) 25% chance. B) 50% chance. C) 10% chance. D) NO CHANGE is a trick and is never correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 25% chance. 26. How many questions are on English ACT Test? A) 90. B) 75. C) 15. D) 60. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 75. 27. Typical gatekeeping structures are essentially gone on the Internet, allowing people to distribute anything without the need for editing or peer review. A) No Change. B) Allowed people. C) Has allowed people. D) Is allowing people. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) No Change. 28. Identify the sentence that uses the correct form of the word "affect." A) The weather will effect our plans for the picnic. B) The weather will have an affect on our plans for the picnic. C) The weather will have an effect on our plans for the picnic. D) The weather will affect our plans for the picnic. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The weather will affect our plans for the picnic. 29. Which category focuses on understanding written texts? A) Reading Comprehension. B) Combination. C) Grammar Style Punctuation. D) Vocabulary Building. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reading Comprehension. 30. What are idioms? A) Scientific terms. B) Mathematical formulas. C) Non-literal expressions with specific meanings. D) Literal expressions. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Non-literal expressions with specific meanings. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTest Prep QuizzesGrammar QuizzesAct English Review Quiz 1Act English Review Quiz 3Act English Review Quiz 4Act English Commas QuizAct English Complete Sentences QuizAct English Mastering Concision QuizAct English Multiple Choice QuizAct English Practice Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books