This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Act > Act English Practice – Quiz 19 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Act English Practice Quiz 19 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Denny told the toll booth operator, "hang on, I just dropped my quarter" . A) NO CHANGE. B) Quarter.". C) Quarter. D) Quarter". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Quarter.". 2. The company ignored their profit margins, so there/their stock fell. A) There. B) Their. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Their. 3. Everyone in the auditorium ..... silent during the performance. A) Remain. B) Remains. C) Have remained. D) Were remaining. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Remains. 4. ANSWER TO #21 A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C. 5. Sigmund Freud (1856-1939), is largely respon-sible for the way we understand ourselves, as creatures, with$^{2}$ conflicting "selves" and desires. A) No Change. B) Ourselves as creatures with. C) Ourselves, being like creatures with. D) Ourselves. As creatures with. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ourselves. As creatures with. 6. Sammy and ..... are excited to go to the park. A) Me. B) I. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I. 7. Colons are used most often on the ACT to A) Set off 1 word. B) Present a list. C) Illustrate time. D) Separate 2 independent clauses. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Present a list. 8. The volleyball team left all there backpacks in the gym. A) NO CHANGE. B) Their. C) They're. D) I don't know. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Their. 9. While its origin is disputed, many people believe the expression was inspired by the inventions of a Canadian American engineer named, Elijah McCoy. A) NO CHANGE. B) American engineer named. C) American, engineer named,. D) American, engineer named. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) American engineer named. 10. "Silent Night" was written by two men from the village of Oberndorf Austria. A) Men, from. B) "Silent Night, ". C) Oberndorf, Austria. D) No error. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Oberndorf, Austria. 11. ..... , it is also important that true friends be there for you.Which transition word adds more proof to the statement? A) Secondly. B) Finally. C) On the other hand. D) In addition. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In addition. 12. Andre the Giant's size twenty-four shoes is/are a record in the wrestling world. A) Is. B) Are. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are. 13. This suggests that the notion of free will might have been an illusion and that our choices are goverend by hidden mental process$^{ }$which we have no control over.$^{8}$ A) No Change. B) We have no control over. C) We can't control. D) Over which we have no control. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Over which we have no control. 14. Which sentence is correctly punctuated and uses proper coordination? A) The storm approached quickly, the sky turned dark. B) The storm approached quickly; the sky turned dark. C) The storm approached quickly and the sky turned dark. D) The storm approached quickly, and the sky turned dark. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The storm approached quickly and the sky turned dark. 15. Repression is the act of pushing our con-flicts to the unconscious. So that$^{9}$ we are no longer aware of them, It is our chief$^{ }$defense mechanism (a way to avoid conflict between our true desires and our senses of right and wrong). A) No Change. B) Unconscious of which. C) Unconscious so that. D) Unconscious, for. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unconscious so that. 16. Choose the option that correctly fills in the blank."Neither the players nor the coach ..... happy with the referee's decision." A) Is. B) Are. C) Were. D) Be. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 17. Before iron was discovered, there is only bronze weapons. A) NO CHANGE. B) There was. C) There are. D) There were. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) There were. 18. (2) its A) F. NO CHANGE. B) G. his or her. C) H. their. D) J. that. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) H. their. 19. These adherents of Sikhism, millions of whom live in the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent-classify service in three forms:physical service, mental service, and material service. A) NO CHANGE. B) Sikhism-. C) Sikhism;. D) Sikhism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sikhism-. 20. #51 Which choice offers the most specific description of a characteristic of Howe's painting? A) NO CHANGE. B) Shaded, geometric shapes,. C) Carefully created images,. D) Some types of shapes,. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shaded, geometric shapes,. 21. On either side of him is a dog that the boy holds the dogs' collars in his hands. A) NO CHANGE. B) Dog that the boy is holding. C) Dog; the boy holds. D) Dog the boy golds. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dog; the boy holds. 22. Witch trial: A) NO CHANGE. B) Witch trial and. C) Witch trial. D) Witch trail;. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NO CHANGE. 23. In fact, the popu-lation growth in England was so dramatic that the countries population doubled between 1750-1820.$^{8}$ A) No Change. B) Between 1750 to 1820. C) From 1750 and 1820. D) Between 1750 and 1820. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Between 1750 and 1820. 24. Test strategy:when reordering sentences look carefully at the answer choices that are A) Contain the same or similar ordering. B) The longest. C) The shortest. D) Contain original or not similar ordering to the other answers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Contain the same or similar ordering. 25. Were imprisoned A) NO CHANGE. B) Had been imprisoned. C) Have been imprisoned. D) Were imprisoned. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NO CHANGE. 26. Answer to #29 A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C. 27. (1) player's number's A) NO CHANGE. B) Players' numbers. C) Player's numbers'. D) Players number's. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Players' numbers. 28. Even though we were late we understood the lesson and we were able to do the assignment. A) NO CHANGE. B) Even though we were late, we understood the lesson; and we were able to do the assignment. C) Even though we were late, we understood the lesson, and we were able to do the assignment. D) Even though we were late; we understood the lesson, and we were able to do the assignment. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Even though we were late, we understood the lesson, and we were able to do the assignment. 29. Chicago Cubs fans have been waiting since 1908 for another World Series win. Many superstitious (a) place the blame not on the players or managers but on a goat. A) A. fans. B) Fans's. C) Fans'. D) Fan's. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. fans. 30. A deep ideo-logical battle between the two countries-one communist, the other capitalist-was already in place; and$^{8}$ each country was determined to outdo the other. Two years later, in 1947, President Truman established the Truman Doctrine. A) No Change. B) Redefined. C) Redetermined. D) Reestablished. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Redefined. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTest Prep QuizzesGrammar QuizzesAct English Practice Quiz 1Act English Practice Quiz 2Act English Practice Quiz 3Act English Practice Quiz 4Act English Practice Quiz 5Act English Practice Quiz 6Act English Practice Quiz 7Act English Practice Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books