This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Act > Act English – Quiz 27 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Act English Quiz 27 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Lawyers, like a doctor, have to work with and care for people from all walks of life while maintaining high standards of care and professionalism. A) NO CHANGE. B) Like doctors. C) As doctors. D) As a doctor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Like doctors. 2. Most students were afraid for riding the rollercoaster with the seven loops. A) NO CHANGE. B) Most students were afraid of riding the rollercoaster with the seven loops. C) Most students were afraid for riding the rollercoaster with the seven loops. D) Most students were afraid to riding the rollercoaster with the seven loops. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Most students were afraid of riding the rollercoaster with the seven loops. 3. To pretend. A) Elite. B) Feign. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Feign. 4. Select the sentence that uses the correct form of the verb. A) She has went to the store. B) She has gone to the store. C) She have gone to the store. D) She gone to the store. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She has gone to the store. 5. Question 22 A) F. B) G. C) H. D) J. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) J. 6. NO CHANGE or revise? We anticipate the future as too slow in coming, as if we could make it move faster; or we call back the past, to stop its rapid flight. A) NO CHANGE. B) Revise:faster, or we. C) Revise:faster or we. D) Revise:faster. Or we. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Revise:faster, or we. 7. The observatory also keeps detailed weather records that scientists have used to track climate trends and weather patterns. The observatory has also advanced scientists' understanding of clouds, of ice physics, and the atmosphere. A) NO CHANGE. B) In addition, the. C) Additionally, the. D) Also, the. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NO CHANGE. 8. Blatant means: A) Subtle and discreet. B) Obvious or offensive in an unashamed way. C) Difficult to detect. D) Hidden from view. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Obvious or offensive in an unashamed way. 9. Last year, my mother and me attended the Gathering of Nations. A) No change. B) My mother and I. C) Me and my mother. D) My mother plus me. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) My mother and I. 10. Choose the sentence that avoids redundancy: A) The ancient artifact was very old and antique. B) The ancient artifact was discovered in an old tomb. C) The old, antique artifact was found in an ancient site. D) The artifact was both ancient and very old in its age. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The ancient artifact was discovered in an old tomb. 11. The physics class was excited to attend to the amusement park. A) NO CHANGE. B) The physics class was excited to attend at the amusement park. C) The physics class was excited to attend the amusement park. D) The physics class was excited for attend the amusement park. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The physics class was excited to attend the amusement park. 12. It's a great airport. You never wait long ..... your luggage. A) Off. B) For. C) To. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) For. 13. The young girl wanted to go to see whoever her parents wanted to see, and whenever they wanted to go. A) Wanted to see whoever her parents wanted, and whenever they wanted. B) Wanted to visit whomever her parents wanted, whenever they wanted to go. C) Wanted to go to see whomever her parents wanted to see, and whenever the parents wanted to go. D) Wanted to go to see whoever her parents wanted to see, whenever they wanted to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wanted to visit whomever her parents wanted, whenever they wanted to go. 14. What is an elliptical construction? A) One that deliberately omits words that can be understood from the context. B) I don't care. C) Unnecessary repetition. D) A redundancy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) One that deliberately omits words that can be understood from the context. 15. Which of the following is tested through the Conventions of Language reporting category? A) Word choice, style, and tone. B) Topic development, organization, unity, and cohesion. C) Usage and mechanics. D) Literary analysis. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Usage and mechanics. 16. Choose the word that best completes the sentence:The committee was pleased with the ..... of the new policy. A) Affect. B) Effect. C) Affectation. D) Effective. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Effect. 17. How many questions must you get correct to reach the ACT Benchmark of 18? A) 40. B) 50. C) 75. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 40. 18. We decided to meet ..... the station. A) By. B) In. C) On. D) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) At. 19. The ACT favors short, ..... answers. Think about which answer choice says the most in the fewest words. A) Concise. B) Verbose. C) Detailed. D) Elaborate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Concise. 20. Era A) Age. B) Face. C) Form. D) Illusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Age. 21. Choose the sentence that maintains parallel structure: A) She enjoys hiking, swimming, and to ride bikes. B) She enjoys hiking, swimming, and biking. C) She enjoys to hike, to swim, and riding bikes. D) She enjoys to hike, swimming, and to ride bikes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She enjoys hiking, swimming, and biking. 22. Ettringite formation causes A) Volume reduction. B) Volume increase. C) Strength gain. D) Permeability reduction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Volume increase. 23. I presume, Mr. Jefferson that you are here to discuss the hearing in today's trial. A) NO CHANGE. B) Presume Mr. Jefferson. C) Presume, Mr. Jefferson,. D) Presume Mr. Jefferson,. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Presume, Mr. Jefferson,. 24. Which of the following have the correct parallel structure: A) Her hobbies include traveling, reading, and to listen to music. B) Her hobbies include traveling, reading, and listening to music. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Her hobbies include traveling, reading, and listening to music. 25. Which of the following sentences is correctly punctuated? The committee, composed of various experts, is planning the annual conference. A) NO CHANGE. B) The committee composed of various experts is planning the annual conference. C) The committee, composed of various experts is planning the annual conference. D) The committee composed of various experts, is planning the annual conference. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NO CHANGE. 26. Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday of the year because all my cousins gather at my mamaws. I can never choose between the turkey, the deep-fried ham, or the honey baked ham, though. A) NO CHANGE. B) Mamaw's. I can never choose among the turkey. C) Mamaws'. I can never choose between the turkey. D) Mamaws. I can never choose among the turkey. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mamaw's. I can never choose among the turkey. 27. Take a seat. I'll be with you ..... a minute. A) By. B) On. C) In. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In. 28. A conjunction placed between words phrases clauses or sentences of equal rank A) Coordinating. B) Subordinating conjunction. C) Superlative. D) Modifier. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Coordinating. 29. #45. Suppose the writer's goal ..... A) Yes, because. B) Yes, because. C) No, because. D) No, because. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes, because. 30. To give life to. A) Animate. B) Belated. C) All the above. D) None of the above. 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