This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Act > Act English Practice – Quiz 21 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Act English Practice Quiz 21 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Mary told Ellen that she would need a new outfit to wear to her job interview. A) Ellen that she would need a new outfit to wear to the job interview. B) Ellen that she needed a new outfit to wear to the job interview. C) Ellen that she was going to need a new outfit to wear to the job interview. D) Ellen, "You will need a new outfit to wear to the job interview.". Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ellen, "You will need a new outfit to wear to the job interview.". 2. Centuries after their last voyages pirates still conjure elemental excitement in our collective imagination. A) No change. B) Last voyages pirates,. C) Last voyages, pirates. D) Last voyages, pirates,. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Last voyages, pirates. 3. Answer to #25 A) ANO CHANGE. B) Bcreated, with. C) Ccreated with. D) Dcreated with:. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ccreated with. 4. Which of the following sentences is an example of hyperbole? A) I'm so hungry I could eat a horse. B) The stars were twinkling in the sky. C) The flowers danced in the breeze. D) The clock ticked loudly in the silent room. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I'm so hungry I could eat a horse. 5. There/Their are many amazing things to eat when it comes to Italian food. A) There. B) Their. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) There. 6. 28 A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B. 7. In a tropical rainforest, you hear, ..... , and feel a variety of new and interesting things. A) Saw. B) Had seen. C) See. D) Are seeing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) See. 8. While she ..... the letter, the phone rang. A) Writes. B) Wrote. C) Was writing. D) Has written. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was writing. 9. It created a "policy of containment, " which framed our foreign policy as a battle between "good" and "evil." This dramatically increased the growing animosity between the two opposing sides.$^{9}$ A) No Change. B) Amongst the two opposing sides. C) Between the two sides. D) Between the opposing sides. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Between the opposing sides. 10. Answer to #11 A) No change. B) The sun begins to set. C) Nature always impresses me. D) Days can go by quickly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) No change. 11. When I met my uncle, I was shocked to see that he doesn't have hardly any hair. A) NO CHANGE. B) Has no. C) Hardly had. D) Doesn't have no. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hardly had. 12. The SUV turned out to be the better design, possibly because it built upon the success of two popular models-pickup trucks and station wagons-and combining the most popular features of the two vehicle types. A) NO CHANGE. B) But combining. C) And combined. D) And. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) And combined. 13. This fishing pole Nathan, has seen better days. A) Pole, Nathan,. B) Has, seen. C) Nathan. D) No error. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pole, Nathan,. 14. If I don't use basic or complex transitions, what score will I receive on my final essay? A) A-Advanced. B) B-Proficient. C) C-Approaching. D) D-Unsatisfactory. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) D-Unsatisfactory. 15. Replace whom with him (to see if it should be "who" or "whom") A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 16. This question refers to the paragraph preceding 51. Which of the following sequences of sentences makes Paragraph 3 most logical? A) No change. B) 1, 3, 2. C) 2, 1, 3. D) 3, 2, 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1, 3, 2. 17. Any woman who doesn't meet the necessary requirements will have their name removed from the list of candidates. A) NO CHANGE. B) Their title. C) They're name. D) Her name. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Her name. 18. 33 A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. 19. What is a basic transition? A) A word that lists ideas in order or adds information. B) A word that shows connections between ideas, demonstrating critical thinking. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A word that lists ideas in order or adds information. 20. Eighth graders can apply to multiple high schools before the deadline in December. However, they won't find out which ones have accepted them during late spring. A) F. NO CHANGE. B) G. after. C) H. until. D) J. next. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) H. until. 21. Growing up in New Jersey, pizza was eaten a lot by me. A) NO CHANGE. B) Pizza was eaten a lot by I. C) I ate a lot of pizza. D) I eaten a lot of pizza. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I ate a lot of pizza. 22. Triangular snowflakes begin to form when a tiny dust particle or other such impurity collides with the flake as it falls, thereby pushing one edge upward. The greater the pressure from the wind, causes bonds to form quick at this edge than in the rest of the snowflake. A) F. No change. B) G. pressure from the wind, which. C) H. the pressure, as the wind. D) J. pressure from the wind. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) J. pressure from the wind. 23. If you do not finish, the best strategy is to leave answers blank. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 24. The economic system is complex, with structure and inputs that makes them hard to understand without a solid foundation in math. A) NO CHANGE. B) Makes it. C) Make it. D) Make them. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Make it. 25. 15 A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. 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