This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Act > Act English Practice – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Act English Practice Quiz 12 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Therefore in, Jones began guiding fishing trips; his knowledge of fishing trips made him one of the best guides around the area. A) A. No change. B) Likewise, In. C) C. Thus, In. D) D. In. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) D. In. 2. Bill Clinton was president from 1993 to 2001. Afterward, he stayed in the public eye and supported his wife's political ambitions, including her bid to become President in 2008. A) F. NO CHANGE. B) G. At long last. C) H. Before long. D) J. Until then. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) F. NO CHANGE. 3. How many questions in the English test? A) 40. B) 45. C) 75. D) 50. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 75. 4. ANSWER TO #30ASK:What is the preceding sentence about? A) F. B) G. C) H. D) J. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) F. 5. The most correct English answer choice will always be ..... A) Grammatically correct. B) Consistent with the rest of the writing piece. C) Clear and concise. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 6. Neither of the boys remembered to bring ..... permission slip. A) His. B) Their. C) Its. D) Them. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) His. 7. Although it may seem easy to those who have never practiced, yoga poses require great concentration, and they are surprisingly affective$^{5}$in stretching and strengthening muscles. A) No Change. B) Affected. C) Effected. D) Effective. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Effective. 8. 48 A) F. B) G. C) H. D) J. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) G. 9. One of today's hottest fads is also one of the world's oldest practices:the ancient art of yoga. At first, I thought yoga was just another fitness fad, like step aerobics classes or Tae Bo. But after my first class, I understood why yoga has lasted for thousands of years and why so many people are completely into$^{1 }$this practice. A) No Change. B) Hooked on. C) Devoted to. D) Practitioners of. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Devoted to. 10. Have you met Mr. Silva, our college counselor? A) NO CHANGE. B) Have you met, Mr. Silva our college counselor. C) Have you met Mr. Silva our college counselor?. D) Have you met, Mr. Silva, our college counselor?. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NO CHANGE. 11. It is our chief defense mechanism (a way to avoid conflict between our true desires and our senses of right and wrong$^{10). }$Freud believed that too much repres-sion can lead to neurosis, a mental disorder resulting in depression or abnormal behavior, sometimes with physical symptoms but with no evidence of disease. A) No Change. B) Our sense of right and wrong. C) Our senses of rights and wrongs. D) Our sense of rights and wrongs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Our sense of right and wrong. 12. (At the end of an essay:) ..... the more educated a person is, the more choices he or she will have in a career. A) Otherwise,. B) Meanwhile,. C) In conclusion,. D) Likewise,. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In conclusion,. 13. I'm great at multitasking, I can waste time, be unproductive, and procrastinate all at once. A) No Change. B) Multitasking I. C) Multitasking:I. D) Multitasking-I. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Multitasking:I. 14. The volleyball teams' backpacks were all in the gym when they left for their game. A) NO CHANGE. B) Volleyball's team. C) Volleyball teams's. D) Volleyball teams. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NO CHANGE. 15. The weather was gloomy and cold all morning. At first, the sun came out, and the temperature rose significantly. A) A. NO CHANGE. B) B. Meanwhile. C) C. At last. D) Before then. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C. At last. 16. 64 A) F. B) G. C) H. D) J. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) F. 17. Hollows, the final installation, has A) No change. B) Hollows, the final instillation has. C) Hollows the final instillation, has. D) Hollows (the final instillation) has. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) No change. 18. 12 A) F. B) G. C) H. D) J. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) G. 19. Usually, you can get a lot of scholarship money if you get a ..... (or above) on the ACT. A) 23. B) 25. C) 28. D) 30. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 28. 20. To build a successful corporate culture requires time, money, and to have an organization; without these, it is almost impossible to flourish in today's hypercompetitive market. A) NO CHANGE. B) Organization;. C) To be organized;. D) To have organization;. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Organization;. 21. Identify the sentence with correct sentence structure involving an introductory phrase. A) Without knowing the truth, the decision was made. B) Without knowing the truth, she made the decision. C) The decision was made, without knowing the truth. D) She made the decision, without knowing the truth. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Without knowing the truth, she made the decision. 22. Eager to pray on pests like mosquitoes and wasps, Edith is glad to see dragonflies flying around. A) NO CHANGE. B) , and Edith welcomes them gladly. C) Dragonflies are a welcome sight to Edith. D) Edith gladly sees the dragonflies flying around. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dragonflies are a welcome sight to Edith. 23. What is the importance of context in understanding a sentence? A) Context provides background information that helps readers interpret the meaning and significance of the sentence accurately. B) Context is irrelevant to understanding a sentence. C) Context only confuses the reader and makes interpretation harder. D) Context is only important in literary analysis. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Context provides background information that helps readers interpret the meaning and significance of the sentence accurately. 24. #5 Given that all the choices are true, which one provides the best opening to this paragraph? A) NO CHANGE. B) I remember being late for a doctor's appointment one day. C) My grandmother lived with us, and as a result she and I became close over the years. D) My son asks me about my grandmother, whom he never met. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NO CHANGE. 25. This problem is ..... difficult than the last one. A) Most. B) More. C) Very. D) Much. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) More. ← 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