This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Act > Act English – Quiz 23 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Act English Quiz 23 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What's the purpose of a predicate? A) The verb and pretty much everything else in the main idea of the sentence. B) The main actor in the sentence; It's the noun that's doing the action in the sentence or whose condition the sentence describes. C) Complement. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The verb and pretty much everything else in the main idea of the sentence. 2. True/False:The ACT test provides geometry formulas. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 3. How many seconds per question on the English ACT? A) 10. B) 26. C) 36. D) 50. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 36. 4. The luster of gold. A) Radiance. B) Prosperity. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Radiance. 5. Which ones are reflexive pronouns? A) Me, you, him, her, it, us, and them. B) My, mine, your, yours, his, her, hers, its, our, ours, thiers, and theirs. C) Myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, and yourselves. D) I, you, he, she, it, we, you, and they. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, and yourselves. 6. Choose the option that best revises the following sentence for conciseness:"Due to the fact that it was raining, the soccer game was postponed." A) The soccer game was postponed because it was raining. B) It was raining, so the soccer game was postponed. C) Because it was raining, the soccer game was postponed. D) The soccer game was postponed due to rain.TagsDOK Level 3:Strategic Thinking. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The soccer game was postponed due to rain.TagsDOK Level 3:Strategic Thinking. 7. Microcracks caused by shrinkage lead to A) Strength gain. B) Reduced permeability. C) Increased permeability. D) Better bonding. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Increased permeability. 8. Which choice most effectively emphasizes the rapid speed of the train? A) NO CHANGE. B) Continued on its way. C) Moved on down the tracks. D) Proceeded towards the next stop. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NO CHANGE. 9. If you require further clarification, please contact Naylaa at 011 2323333. A) This sentence is concise. B) This sentence is not concise. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) This sentence is concise. 10. How often will you be asked directly about spelling in the ACT English section? A) Always. B) Sometimes. C) Seldomly. D) Never. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Never. 11. If you finish one test, you can return and work on a previous test? A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 12. I scanned the area, hopeful that I'd see a tube newly uncovered. A) NO CHANGE. B) Uncovered, I focused my gaze on the sands in the distance. C) Uncovered, I looked closely. D) Had it been uncovered. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NO CHANGE. 13. Shameless boldness. A) Despot. B) Effrontery. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Effrontery. 14. (21) it disrupted A) NO CHANGE. B) The disruption of. C) Can be disrupting to. D) Disrupted. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Disrupted. 15. Plastic shrinkage cracks occur when A) Concrete is hardened. B) Evaporation exceeds bleeding. C) Cement content is low. D) Temperature is low. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Evaporation exceeds bleeding. 16. The teacher gave instructions that were very detailed in nature. A) The teacher gave instructions that were very detailed in nature. B) The teacher gave instructions that were extremely detailed in nature. C) The teacher gave detailed instructions. D) The teacher gave instructions with lots of details in nature. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The teacher gave detailed instructions. 17. Whether ITS bright and jaunty or haunting andmelancholic, the music of the Andes highlands has amellow sound unique in the musical world. A) NO CHANGE. B) They're. C) It's. D) Its'. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It's. 18. Select the sentence that correctly uses "its" vs. "it's." A) Its going to rain today. B) It's a nice day for a walk. C) The cat chased it's tail. D) The company is known for its friendly service.TagsDOK Level 2:Skill/Concept. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It's a nice day for a walk. 19. Brackets around a number indicate ..... A) Question number. B) Sentence number. C) Paragraph number. D) Passage number. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Paragraph number. 20. The argument between her parents over where they should eat, was ..... compared to how hungry she was. A) Glaring. B) Compassionate. C) Trivial. D) Justify. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Trivial. 21. To hint at, to refer to indirectly. A) Allude. B) Imbibe. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Allude. 22. 61 The writer wants to describe the way raptors shed feathers. Which choice would be most consistent with the way the feather-shedding process has been described up to this point? A) NO CHANGE. B) In an all-at-once blizzard. C) Often losing them in clumps. D) Leaving them flightless for long periods of time. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NO CHANGE. 23. The time has come my fellow citizens, to confront the problem of poverty at a national level. A) NO CHANGE. B) The time has come, my fellow citizens, to. C) The time has come my fellow citizens to. D) My fellow citizens the time has come to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The time has come, my fellow citizens, to. 24. European cities such as London and Paris, are famous for their museums and monuments. A) No change. B) Paris are famous. C) Paris, are, famous. D) Paris; are famous. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Paris are famous. 25. Singer Akon recognized her vocal talents when she sang a song she wrote for him; he (5)became instrumental in helping her land her own recording deal. A) NO CHANGE. B) Would become. C) Becoming. D) Later became. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Becoming. 26. A word or phrase used to link two ideas together A) Transition. B) Superlative. C) Relevant. D) Purpose. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Transition. 27. Ethan is unlike most toddlers in that he is not a picky eater, on the contrary, he will try almost any new food. A) NO CHANGE. B) Eater on the contrary, he. C) Eater, however, he. D) Eater; on the contrary, he. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Eater; on the contrary, he. 28. What is a present tense verb? A) Shows an action or a condition thats already started and may continue. B) Shows an action or a condition that was completed in the past. C) Shows an action or condition that happens right now. D) Shows an action or a condition that happened before another one did. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Shows an action or condition that happens right now. 29. Provision of more steel reinforcement in concrete A) Eliminates cracks. B) Converts big cracks to smaller cracks. C) Improves durability. D) Stops corrosion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Converts big cracks to smaller cracks. 30. NO CHANGE or revise? Scientists have already sequenced the genomes of many animals; as a result, they have now begun to map the epigenome. A) NO CHANGE. B) Revise:animals:as a result, they. C) Revise:animals, as a result, they. D) Revise:animals. A result of which they. 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