Act Reading Quiz 13 (60 MCQs)

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1. What is the primary focus of Craft and Structure questions in the ACT reading test?
2. The passage indicates that, at birth, armadillos:
3. What is an example of a hinge word?
4. The P in CAPS stands for .....
5. How many minutes will you have to complete the Reading section of the ACT?
6. What is the BCPS ACT Benchmark for the ACT Reading test?
7. The main point of the last paragraph is that after the departure of the angel, Elisenda feels:
8. If a question has a line number AND a 'Thinking' word (like 'best be described as'), what should you do?
9. This type of reading passage will be based on writing about anthropology, archaeology, business, geography, history, psychology, or sociology?
10. What skill is primarily tested by the ACT Reading passages?
11. Until recently, two schools of thought have dominated the field of establishing "flagship" endangered species for marketing and awareness campaigns. These flagship species make up the subset of endangered species conservation experts utilize to elicit public support-both financial and legal-for fauna conservation as a whole. In the context of the passage, the word "fauna" in paragraph one most nearly means
12. Which sense does the author rely on most while setting his scene?
13. The title, "The Summer Sandwich Club, " combinedwith details presented in the passage imply that:
14. The passage makes the claim that television news coverage is heavily influenced by Nielsen ratings because:
15. Fleeting (adjective)
16. Questions 4-6 ask about Passage B.The narrator's statement "I am looking at the MOON, I told myself, I am looking at the MOON" (lines 60-62) is most nearly meant to:
17. When you read the prose section you should always label it:
18. In the context of ACT Reading, what does 'tone' refer to?
19. What is the best way to approach a difficult reading passage?
20. The author would most likely agree with which of the following statements?
21. What is the purpose of using rhetorical questions in a text?
22. What is the title of the secondpassage on the ACT Reading test?
23. The passage implies that the boy mainly views the stranger's demonstration of his archery skills as:
24. The narrator of the passage characterizes the time trial in Houston as:
25. What is the purpose of the ACT Reading Practice Test?
26. Don't change the sentence too much; ..... is better.
27. As it is used in line 70, the word lucidly most nearly means:
28. In what context might "delivery" be used in public speaking?
29. Based on the passage, the critics' claim that zoos spend too much money on breeding pandas in captivity is best described as:
30. Thankfully the disease has gone into ..... ; it may not recur for many years.
31. Everyone should read each question WITHOUT looking at the answer choices and THEN REFER to the reading passage to find the answer. LASTLY, match your answer with the correct answer choice. You should do this as the ACT likes to put distracting or tricky answer choices.
32. Which word best completes the sentence? 'The ACT reading section is designed to ..... a student's comprehension skills.'
33. What type of question requires you to say a lot of information in a shorter way?
34. Which type of passage on the ACT Reading test is most likely to include charts, tables, or graphs?
35. The author indicates that for the sake of an unbiasedinterpretation, compared to reading written documentswith care, reading photographs with care is:
36. It can be reasonably inferred from the conversationswith Jake, that Katherine:
37. After ordering your passages, you should then entirely read and answer all questions from the first ..... passages.
38. The author uses lines 37-40 to:
39. The main purpose of the passage is to:
40. When comparing and contrasting information, it is important to:
41. What literary device is this: "The world had been sad since Tuesday" (1 A Very Old Man With Enormous Wings)?
42. If you scored a 19 or 20 on the Reading Section last year, you should blindly guess on ONE reading passage, either passage #2 or #3.
43. According to the passage, all of the following are true regarding the animalsthat reached the Emperor's Palace EXCEPT:
44. The main purpose of the final paragraph (lines 82-97) is to:
45. Who does the author blame most for the destruction of wildlife?
46. On the Prose Fiction passage, you should be spending the majority of your time reading and annotating. How many minutes (roughly) should you be spending doing this?
47. Lines 71-77 primarily serve to illustrate the point that, to have resulted in advanced life, oxygen levels in Europa's ocean would need to:
48. If passage 1 or 4 is a paired passage you should:
49. It can most reasonably be inferred that the passage's author believes that, in a historical biography, the regular appearance of "open speculation" or reference to "the author's theories" (lines 50-54) is:
50. According to the passage, literary lovers' triangles have included all of the following EXCEPT:
51. It is most reasonable to infer from the passage that the creeks near the lodge are pristine because:
52. What is the key to answering every ACT Reading question correctly?
53. Based on the passage, the "end" the narrator mentions in line 80 most likely refers to his:
54. According to the passage, "primordial" describes planets that:
55. What is the purpose of the ACT reading section?
56. No one meteorological model is fully being able to account for the sweltering summers that have brought nearly fifty consecutive days of triple-digit highs to some parts of the country.
57. There are ..... passages of approximately ..... words each.
58. Which of the following skills is testing on the ACT reading test?
59. How many minutes total?
60. It can reasonably be inferred that after seeing the first man walk on the moon, compared to the narrator of Passage B, the narrator of Passage A felt: