This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Act > Act English Practice – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Act English Practice Quiz 2 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. My father said I could associate with whomever I wanted, as long as I didn't bring anyone home for dinner. A) NO CHANGE. B) With whoever. C) With who. D) With what. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NO CHANGE. 2. I think maybe I might possibly have met them all. A) No change. B) Perhaps I've. C) I've possibly. D) I've. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I've. 3. When the bell rang, the students ..... quietly. A) Wait. B) Waited. C) Have waited. D) Are waiting. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Waited. 4. Answer to #9 A) No change. B) Due to the fact that it is. C) It turns into the month of. D) Because it has turned into. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) No change. 5. The answer to #2 A) F. path, paving. B) G. path and then paved. C) H. path before paving. D) J. path paved. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) J. path paved. 6. The strategy Head Down refers to what? A) When you're finished with a section, use your extra time to take a nap. B) When you feel defeated after a hard section, keep your head up. C) Keep your head down and pencil moving. Don't get distracted by what's going on around you. D) Laying your head down lets your test proctor know when you're finished. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Keep your head down and pencil moving. Don't get distracted by what's going on around you. 7. Not just for the quantity but also for A) NO CHANGE. B) Not only for the quantity but for. C) Not just for the quantity but also for. D) Not only for the quantity but also for. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Not only for the quantity but also for. 8. There were less people on that cruise than usual because of the weather. A) NO CHANGE. B) Fewer people. C) Less peoples. D) Fewer peoples. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fewer people. 9. Helga had been living on her farm with her husband and children in Spokane, Washington. A) NO CHANGE. B) Been living. C) Has been living. D) Had lived. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NO CHANGE. 10. Lou Gehrig stands out for his fortitude and good spirit. His mother considered business a better line of work for her son, wanting him to excel academically, not physically. A) NO CHANGE. B) His mother, considering business. C) Business was considered by his mother to be. D) Business considered his mother. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NO CHANGE. 11. Read this sentence:'The novel explores themes of identity and belonging, which resonates with many readers.' Why might this sentence be problematic? A) It contains a run-on sentence. B) The relative clause 'which resonates' is vague about what it modifies. C) It lacks proper coordination between ideas. D) It uses too many independent clauses. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The relative clause 'which resonates' is vague about what it modifies. 12. The group of musicians ..... rehearsing for the concert. A) Are. B) Were. C) Is. D) Have been. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is. 13. The human body generally falls into a routine of sleeping and waking; that is, regular changes in body temperature, breathing, and digestion. A) NO CHANGE. B) Waking regular. C) Waking, during which. D) Waking. Regular. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Waking, during which. 14. ANSWER TO #18 A) F. B) G. C) H. D) J. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) F. 15. Which of the following sentences is an example of a compound-complex sentence? A) Although it was raining, we went for a walk, and we enjoyed it. B) She likes to read, and he likes to write. C) The cat meowed, and the dog barked. D) The sun set in the west. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Although it was raining, we went for a walk, and we enjoyed it. 16. Early scientists also recognized the singularity of the platypus, and some even refuse to believe that such a creature could exist. A) No change. B) Refusing. C) Refused. D) Refuses. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Refused. 17. "The Vatican Museums house (a) paintings, sculptures, pieces of jewelry, and tapestries, as well as the world's most extensive collections of ancient manuscripts."Given that all of the choices are true, which one best emphasizes the extent and worth of the museums' holdings? A) A. thousands of invaluable. B) A great many valuable. C) Numerous important. D) A group of precious. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. thousands of invaluable. 18. His opinion will ..... my decision. A) Affect. B) Effect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Affect. 19. When the car hit the curb, ..... tire burst. A) It's. B) Its. C) Their. D) There. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Its. 20. He was a man who's eternal optimism and good spirit lived on as a legacy of hope and kindness for fans everywhere. A) NO CHANGE. B) Man whose. C) Man, who's. D) Man who. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Man whose. 21. Given that all the choices are accurate, which one best uses a comparison to emphasize that the weather on Mount Washington can be extreme? A) NO CHANGE. B) Is much colder at the summit than at the base of the mountain. C) Has an average midwinter temperature of 5 degrees Fahrenheit. D) Has weather that rivals that of Antarctica. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Has weather that rivals that of Antarctica. 22. My trips' with my grandmother made me feel as if I were with George Washington at Valley Forge, where the Revolutionary Army endured a brutal winter. A) NO CHANGE. B) Trip's. C) Trips,. D) Trips. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Trips. 23. If a scorpion happens to sting you, please don't use my sister's example. A) NO CHANGE. B) Happened to sting. C) Happen to sting. D) Stung. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NO CHANGE. 24. 60 A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C. 25. Rapper 50 Cent's name may imply that he's low on cash; but his fans know otherwise. A) NO CHANGE. B) Cash and. C) Cash, but. D) Cash but;. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cash, but. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTest Prep QuizzesGrammar QuizzesAct English Practice Quiz 1Act English Practice Quiz 3Act English Practice Quiz 4Act English Practice Quiz 5Act English Practice Quiz 6Act English Practice Quiz 7Act English Practice Quiz 8Act English Practice Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books