This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Act > Act English – Quiz 22 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Act English Quiz 22 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the "tone" of a story? A) The feeling the passage evokes from the reader. B) The author, narrator, or speaker's attitude toward a subject. C) The time and place of the story. D) The summary of events in the story. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The author, narrator, or speaker's attitude toward a subject. 2. Good or Bad Tip:If you are running out of time, you should guess on the rest of the ACT section to finish it. A) Good Tip. B) Bad Tip. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Good Tip. 3. You use a colon in all of the following except. A) To replace an omitted and. B) Use them to relate the introductory clause in a sentence to a relevant list of specifics, a long appositive or explanation. C) Use them to separate two independent clauses. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To replace an omitted and. 4. Condescending A) Cause a severe loss. B) Having or showing a feeling of superiority. C) Large or heavy. D) Leave the main subject temporarily in speech or writing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Having or showing a feeling of superiority. 5. Which choice best concludes the essay by reiterating its main idea? A) NO CHANGE. B) So, not surprisingly, in 2001 McCoy was inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame, located in Alexandria, Virginia. C) Even having applications in the booming aluminum manufacturing industry of the 1940s. D) Making this story, for so many reasons, "the genuine article.". Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NO CHANGE. 6. ..... fencing, Teddy had many other skills as well, like computer programming. A) First. B) Of course. C) Beyond. D) Finally. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Beyond. 7. I would show off the lanterns my mother made, eat mooncake, and drink tea with my friends. A) NO CHANGE. B) Eaten mooncake, and drank. C) Eaten mooncake, and drunk. D) Eat mooncake, and drank. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NO CHANGE. 8. My dog, who/whom has lots of toys, plays every day. A) Who. B) Whom. C) Both. D) Neither. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Who. 9. What score do you need to say you "passed" any section of the ACT? A) 17. B) 24. C) 36. D) 42. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 17. 10. NO CHANGE or revise? She liked the finer things in life she always had to have nice clothes and fine food. A) NO CHANGE. B) Revise:She liked the finer things in life, she always had to have nice clothes and fine food. C) Revise:She liked the finer things in life and she always had to have nice clothes and fine food. D) Revise:She liked the finer things in life, and she always had to have nice clothes and fine food. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Revise:She liked the finer things in life, and she always had to have nice clothes and fine food. 11. Bears do not usually interact with humans, but many have discovered that food left around a campsite is easy dinner. A) F. NO CHANGE. B) G. is easy to. C) H. are easy. D) J. are easily. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) F. NO CHANGE. 12. Imagining all these people, it is that I know that they remain even after I have left. A) NO CHANGE. B) It being that I imagined all these people, they. C) Imagining all these people, they. D) I imagine all these people. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I imagine all these people. 13. Faulty ..... occurs when items/verbs are mismatched. A) Redundancy. B) Technicality. C) Comparison. D) Parallelism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Parallelism. 14. The architecture of the ..... South reflected the prosperity of pre-Civil War society. A) Cosmopolitan. B) Antebellum. C) Contemporary. D) Anachronistic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Antebellum. 15. Geologic processes are slow, while research must include the study of ancient human accounts of eruptions and layers of rock millions of years old. A) NO CHANGE. B) Slow, but. C) Slow, so. D) Slow, although. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Slow, so. 16. Choose the most appropriate word to complete the sentence:The author's use of vivid imagery in the poem helps to ..... the reader's emotions. A) Evoke. B) Provoke. C) Revoke. D) Invoke. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Evoke. 17. My grandmother's hand-made scarves came in handy in the winter when it would snow owing to the fact that they were warm. A) NO CHANGE. B) And. C) For the reason that. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Because. 18. Playing in the park, the story weather ruined the childrens' game of dodge ball. A) The stormy weather ruined the childrens' game of dodge ball playing in the park. B) Playing in the park, the stormy weather ruined the children's game of dodge ball. C) The stormy weather ruined the childrens' game of dodge ball who were playing in the park. D) The stormy weather ruined the children's dodge ball game in the park. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The stormy weather ruined the children's dodge ball game in the park. 19. Each pipe is individually rolled to create theproper pitch before BEING BOUND to the other pipes. A) NO CHANGE. B) Being binded. C) Being bounded. D) Been bound. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NO CHANGE. 20. What are the three reasons for writing? A) Persuade, Inform, Entertain. B) Personal, Interview, Entertain. C) Persuade, Irony, Entertain. D) Personal, Inform, Evolve. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Persuade, Inform, Entertain. 21. 'The sun was bright and the sky was clear. Joan jogged down the path with Rex at her side and smiled about last night's victory.' What's the tone? A) Cheerful. B) Depressing. C) Determined. D) Suspenseful. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cheerful. 22. Eight A) F. B) G. C) H. D) J. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) G. 23. When I would get ready to go outside in the cold, my mother would always remind me of the scarf my grandmother has made me. A) NO CHANGE. B) Made. C) Makes. D) Make. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Made. 24. Delighted, each sculpture was left secretly and was later discovered by staff. A) NO CHANGE. B) Each sculpture was left secretly and later discovered by delighted staff. C) Left secretly and later discovered by staff, each sculpture was delighted. D) Secretly delighted, each sculpture was discovered by staff. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Each sculpture was left secretly and later discovered by delighted staff. 25. I went to Taiping? the holidays. A) During. B) On. C) In. D) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) During. 26. Identify the error in the following sentence:'The teacher told the students to quietly sit down.' A) The error is the use of 'sit down' instead of 'sit' as a phrasal verb. B) The error is the use of 'told' instead of 'asked' as a more polite verb. C) The error is the use of 'quietly' as an adverb instead of 'quiet' as an adjective. D) The error is the use of 'students' instead of 'pupils' as a more formal term. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The error is the use of 'quietly' as an adverb instead of 'quiet' as an adjective. 27. As a species, the Ili Pika survived for thousands of years in the harsh Tianshan Mountains where hardly any other animals would of been able to survive. A) NO CHANGE. B) Could of been. C) Were. D) Was. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Were. 28. I'm meeting Lina? school today. A) By. B) On. C) After. D) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) After. 29. Shrinkage increases with increase in A) Aggregate size. B) Cement content. C) Strength. D) Curing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cement content. 30. My grandmother remained patient. After a few days of lessons, some of my cousins were able to knit and crochet on their own. A) NO CHANGE. B) Therefore,. C) Nevertheless,. D) Although. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nevertheless,. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTest Prep QuizzesGrammar QuizzesAct English Quiz 1Act English Quiz 2Act English Quiz 3Act English Quiz 4Act English Quiz 5Act English Quiz 6Act English Quiz 7Act English Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books