This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Act > Act English – Quiz 24 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Act English Quiz 24 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. If a right triangle has legs with lengths 12 inches and 14 inches, what is the length of the hypotenuse? A) 7.2 inches. B) 18.4 inches. C) 21 inches. D) 340 inches. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 18.4 inches. 2. What is the tone of the following text?"I will not!" she shouted. "I will not be left at the mercy of our enemies while you run away and hide, you coward!" A) Pleased. B) Suspicious. C) Happy. D) Angry. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Angry. 3. Whether dressed in bubbles, Beanie Babies, or raw beef, Lady Gaga never fails to make an impression. Lady Gaga (1)was not born-she was made, an example of the power of individuality and reinvention.Which of the following expressions would NOT reflect a contrast in ideas? A) NO CHANGE. B) Was not only born, but also was made,. C) Was not born; instead, she became. D) Was not born, but rather was made,. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was not only born, but also was made,. 4. You actually are capable of speaking the English Language. A) NO CHANGE. B) Possess the capability of speaking that wonderful language of England. C) Possess the cpability of speaking in the land called England. D) Speak English. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Speak English. 5. Will meander across the meadow. A) Wander. B) Sputter. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wander. 6. Which one are the objective pronouns? A) I, you, he, she, it, we, you, and they. B) My, mine, your, yours, his, her, hers, its, our, ours, thiers, and theirs. C) Myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, and yourselves. D) Me, you, him, her, it, us, and them. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Me, you, him, her, it, us, and them. 7. However, therefore, and nonetheless are ..... A) Verbs. B) Nouns. C) Prepositions. D) Transition words. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Transition words. 8. Contour A) Free form or entirely lacking. B) Cause a severe loss in the dignity of. C) Make-up, write or create. D) An outline, especially one representing the shape or form of something. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) An outline, especially one representing the shape or form of something. 9. What type of questions are included in the ACT English section? A) Multiple-choice questions. B) Short answer questions. C) Essay questions. D) Fill-in-the-blank questions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Multiple-choice questions. 10. I think the show is modeled ..... previous superhero shows, but at the same time, it adds some unexpected twists. A) Like. B) From. C) As. D) After. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) From. 11. You can use "consequently" to show that the sentence that follows describes an effect of the previous sentence ..... Consequently, I was late to the surprise party. A) I love surprise parties. B) I am always on time. C) I missed the bus. D) I left an hour early. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I missed the bus. 12. Read the following passage and answer the question:"The sun set behind the mountains, casting a golden glow over the valley. Birds chirped their evening songs, and a gentle breeze rustled the leaves."What is the main idea of the passage? A) The sun was rising. B) The valley was noisy. C) The sun set, creating a peaceful evening scene. D) The mountains were covered in snow. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The sun set, creating a peaceful evening scene. 13. This is to inform that the 10$^{th}$ Annual Malaysian Business Webinar will be held on Monday, 30 March 2021. 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. 14. Bilk means to: A) Cheat or defraud. B) Donate generously. C) Pay off debts. D) Support financially. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cheat or defraud. 15. Structural cracks mainly affect A) Appearance. B) Durability only. C) Safety and integrity. D) Colour. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Safety and integrity. 16. He vowed to avenge their deaths and the bringing of criminals to justice. A) No change. B) Bring criminals to justice. C) Criminals being brought to justice. D) Finding justice to bring to criminals. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bring criminals to justice. 17. "Susan's dress is better than Joan" is an example of A) A sentence fragment. B) A subordinate or dependent clause. C) Transitional word. D) Illogical Comparison. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Illogical Comparison. 18. Select the sentence that uses an apostrophe correctly: A) Its a beautiful day. B) The cat's toys are in the basket. C) The dogs bone is buried in the yard. D) Its' a beautiful day. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The cat's toys are in the basket. 19. Entire A) All. B) Part. C) Plan. D) Plane. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) All. 20. When is Maizie's birthday? A) October 30th. B) October 31st. C) October 32nd. D) October 13th. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) October 31st. 21. Modifier A) A word or phrase that adds detail or enhances another word in a sentence. B) Words or phrases that are not essential to the meaning of a sentence. C) A word or phrase that is close to or exactly the same meaning of another word or phrase. D) A clause that can stand alone as a complete sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A word or phrase that adds detail or enhances another word in a sentence. 22. The size of a television is the length of the diagonal of the screen. What size is a television that is 33 inches tall and 44 inches wide? A) 29 inch. B) 49 inch. C) 55 inch. D) 62 inch. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 55 inch. 23. Commonly called "petrified lightning, " a fulgurite places the shape of a miniature lightning bolt into the earth, often branching deep into the ground.Which choice best builds on the preceding sentence by emphasizing the dramatic nature of the mark a fulgurite leaves on the earth? A) NO CHANGE. B) Sketches. C) Burns. D) Sends. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Burns. 24. The two types of dashes are ..... A) Flat and round. B) Large and small. C) To and from. D) En and em. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) En and em. 25. One year, Nana tried to teach some of the grandchildren how to knit and crochet. She let everyone pick out the colors of yarn they wanted. A) NO CHANGE. B) Year; Nana. C) Year. Nana. D) Year Nana. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NO CHANGE. 26. The general's ..... attitude toward war led him to seek conflicts rather than peace. A) Bellicose. B) Pacifist. C) Conciliatory. D) Indifferent. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bellicose. 27. What is the correct way to write the possessive form of the word 'children'? A) Childs. B) Child's. C) Children's. D) Childrens. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Children's. 28. Independent or dependent clause? Where we first met A) Independent clause. B) Dependent clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dependent clause. 29. #1. tribe a Native American people, A) No change. B) Tribe, a Native American, people. C) Tribe, a Native American people. D) Tribe; a Native American people. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tribe, a Native American people. 30. Question 29 A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) D. ← 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