This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Act > Act English – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Act English Quiz 12 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. About how many questions total must you answer correctly to reach the ACT Benchmark (18)? A) 25-35. B) 35-45. C) 45-50. D) 50-55. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 35-45. 2. The hikers were indecisive, they could not decide where to set up camp. A) NO CHANGE. B) The hikers were indecisive they could not decide where to set up camp. C) The hikers were indecisive; they could not decide where to set up camp. D) The hikers were indecisive, they could not decide. Where to set up camp. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The hikers were indecisive; they could not decide where to set up camp. 3. Before starting the project, the team had to gather resources, set objectives, and create a timeline. A) NO CHANGE. B) Creating a timeline. C) To create a timeline. D) Creates a timeline. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NO CHANGE. 4. The writer wants to liken the wild turkeys to people. A) Sounding off on. B) Clucking and chirping. C) Fluffing their feathers. D) Pecking. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sounding off on. 5. Teeth are embedded deeply in the gums, so the extraction of a baby tooth before it is ready to fall out could be traumatic for the child. A) NO CHANGE. B) They are. C) Those are. D) That is. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NO CHANGE. 6. If most of the passage is written in third person, but one paragraph suddenly switches to first person. Is this correct? A) Yes, because the only way to express an opinion is by using first person. B) Yes, because he was projecting his personal feelings onto the topic. C) No, because the use of i is inconsistent with the rest of the passage. D) No, because using I prevents the readers from becoming involved. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) No, because the use of i is inconsistent with the rest of the passage. 7. The investigation has been concluded by our client, and the paperwork has been signed. A) This sentence is concise. B) This sentence is not concise. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) This sentence is not concise. 8. " ..... the oddest person I know." A) Your. B) You're. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) You're. 9. Select the sentence that uses the correct conjunction. A) I wanted to go to the party, but I was tired. B) I wanted to go to the party, so I was tired. C) I wanted to go to the party, or I was tired. D) I wanted to go to the party, for I was tired. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I wanted to go to the party, but I was tired. 10. I have less water than I thought, so I can fill fewer buckets. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 11. True/False:For the reading section, you should read the questions before you read the passage. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 12. Unless you are sure you have made a mistake, you should stick with your first answer. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 13. In an attempt to recoup some of its investment after the bridge opened, the BMHBC charged an exorbitant toll of eighty cents per crossing. A) NO CHANGE. B) Opened the BMHBC charged. C) Opened:the BMHBC charged. D) Opened; the BMHBC. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NO CHANGE. 14. The fraudulent accountant attempted to ..... investors out of their savings. A) Bilk. B) Reimburse. C) Compensate. D) Validate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bilk. 15. The oval-shaped, white lace cloth was placed in the middle of the table. A) NO CHANGE. B) Oval-shaped, white lace, cloth. C) Oval-shaped, white, lace cloth. D) Oval-shaped, white, lace, cloth. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Oval-shaped, white lace, cloth. 16. ..... is KEY! A) Answering all questions. B) Practice. C) Consistency. D) Knowledge. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Consistency. 17. A one-hour lecture was given by the teacher. A) NO CHANGE. B) A one-hour lecture the teacher gave. C) The lecture a one-hour teacher gave. D) The teacher gave a one-hour lecture. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The teacher gave a one-hour lecture. 18. London is a popular tourist attraction; in fact, its among the most visited cities in the world. A) No change. B) It's. C) Its'. D) It's'. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It's. 19. Which choice is grammatically correct?After completing the test ..... students felt relieved. A) Test students. B) Test, students. C) Test; students. D) Test and students. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Test, students. 20. ..... can run. A) Fish. B) Snake. C) Horse. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Horse. 21. How many questions on the ACT English test? A) 40. B) 75. C) 55. D) 30. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 75. 22. Which is the correct use of "native of" and "native to" A) The kangaroo is a native of Australia, but our neighbor, Mary, is native to America. B) The kangaroo is native to Australia, but our neighbor, Mary, is a native of America. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The kangaroo is native to Australia, but our neighbor, Mary, is a native of America. 23. Identify the sentence with correct verb tense consistency. A) He was eating dinner and then goes to the gym. B) He eats dinner and then went to the gym. C) He ate dinner and then went to the gym. D) He was eating dinner and then went to the gym. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He ate dinner and then went to the gym. 24. For a student who gets free-reduced lunch or is considered in some way under represented, what is the minimum score can earn them a free ride to many top schools (*When combined with a HIGH GPA)? A) 21. B) 24-26. C) 32. D) 29. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 24-26. 25. Thirteen A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B. 26. What is the role of context in understanding a passage? A) Context provides background information and circumstances that help clarify the meaning and significance of the text. B) Context is irrelevant to understanding the text. C) Context only includes the author's background. D) Context is only about the time period in which the text was written. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Context provides background information and circumstances that help clarify the meaning and significance of the text. 27. ..... always serves as the object of a sentence. A) Whom. B) Who. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Whom. 28. Germonatta performed (3)solo and on her own at open-mikes around New York City, but her first official career in the music industry was as a songwriter she wrote for acts like the Pussycat Dolls, New Kids on the Block, Fergie, and Britney Spears. A) NO CHANGE. B) Unaccompanied, by herself,. C) Independently. D) Autonomously and alone. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Independently. 29. Read the following sentence.I almost watched every YouTube video I could find with cute cats, but I stopped myself.Where is the best placement for the word "almost" ? A) Where it is now. B) After "myself". C) After "every". D) After "watched". Show Answer Correct Answer: D) After "watched". 30. How long does it take to get ..... here ..... your office? A) In-from. B) From-to. C) Off-in. D) None of the above. 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