This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Act > Act English Practice – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Act English Practice Quiz 7 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Captain William Kidd an infamous pirate is one of the most enigmatic figures in buccaneer history. A) No change. B) Kidd, an infamous pirate is. C) Kidd an infamous pirate, is. D) Kidd, an infamous pirate, is. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Kidd, an infamous pirate, is. 2. One of the most famous novels of all time, Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, marked not only the high point of a young woman's literary career. But$^{2}$ also the beginning of a brand-new genre of literature being science fiction. A) No Change. B) Career; but,. C) Career, but. D) Career, and. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Career, but. 3. Would provide A) NO CHANGE. B) Provides. C) Provided. D) Will provide. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Will provide. 4. ACT (American College Test) is trying to make sure you are college ready. What does it mean to be "college ready" according to ACT? A) Scores of 24 or higher on all subtests. B) Having a high school GPA of 3.0 or better. C) Able to gain acceptance to a four-year university. D) Capable of earning C or better in first-year college courses. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Capable of earning C or better in first-year college courses. 5. The new park project for underprivileged children began in the spring, but will not be completed until late November. A) NO CHANGE. B) Was began. C) Had began. D) Begun. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NO CHANGE. 6. (7) dumb.(Which of the following word choices would be mostacceptable, considering the style and tone of the passage?) A) NO CHANGE. B) Unfair. C) Disrespectful. D) Tolerable. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Unfair. 7. Softened by the boiling water, Ramona mashed the potatoes. A) Ramona, softened by the boiling water, mashed the potatoes. B) Ramona mashed the potatoes that were softened by the boiling water. C) Ramona mashed the softened potatoes by the boiling water. D) The potatoes softened by the boiling water were mashed by Ramona. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ramona mashed the potatoes that were softened by the boiling water. 8. Winning the lottery twice is as rare as a person getting hit by lightning three times in a row. A) NO CHANGE. B) Someone. C) A victim. D) DELETE. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) DELETE. 9. 51 A) F. B) G. C) H. D) J. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) H. 10. Many people go to the movies to escape reality, but my best friend and me go to be entertained. A) NO CHANGE. B) Me and my best friend. C) I and my best friend. D) My best friend and I. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) My best friend and I. 11. Answer to #11Look at the numbers in [ ] for the paragraph with 11 in a box A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. 12. I was told to bring a bag of hot cheetos, a large serving of fruit, and a variety of sodas. A) NO CHANGE. B) Remove all the commas. C) Separate the list into different sentence. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NO CHANGE. 13. Why is it important to choose the right transitional phrase? A) It makes the writing more colorful and artistic. B) It ensures that the relationship between ideas is clear, improving the flow and coherence of the writing. C) It allows the writer to use more complex vocabulary. D) It helps in reducing the overall word count of the text. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It ensures that the relationship between ideas is clear, improving the flow and coherence of the writing. 14. In the sentence 'The data suggests that multiple factors influences consumer behavior, ' what correction is needed? A) No correction is needed; the sentence is correct. B) Change 'suggests' to 'suggest' because data is plural. C) Change 'data' to 'datum' to match the singular verb. D) Change 'influences' to 'influence' because factors is plural. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Change 'influences' to 'influence' because factors is plural. 15. Static A) NO CHANGE. B) Robust. C) Enduring. D) Vigorous. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Enduring. 16. Assuming that all are true, which of the following replacements for "inventory" would be most appropriate in context? A) INVENTORY OF CANNED AND DRY GOODS. B) INVENTORY, REFUSING TO CONSIDER A MORE CURRENT METHOD. C) INVENTORY, WHICH HE WRITES DOWN BY HAND. D) INVENTORY OF GOODS ON THE SHELVES AND IN THE STOREROOM. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) INVENTORY, REFUSING TO CONSIDER A MORE CURRENT METHOD. 17. He then wrote an enthusiastic article for Strand Magazine, being the place in which most of his Sherlock Holmes stories had first appeared, and later wrote a book on the subject titled The Book of the Fairies. A) No change. B) In which the magazine where. C) In which. D) Being where. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In which. 18. Marsha is really an introvert. When I took her to Jason's party, she sat in a corner without speaking to anyone. All she did was eat most of the snacks. The only reason she hangs out with me is because I never try to force her to be sociable. She would never forgive me if I introduced her to anyone.An introvert is usually ..... A) Friendly. B) Hungry. C) Shy. D) Curious. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Shy. 19. Be aware of the ACT's classic questions that involve subject-verb agreement issues, like in this sentence:The commissioner, along with his 20 staff members, run a tight campaign against the incumbent. A) No Change. B) Ran. C) Runs. D) Will run. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Runs. 20. 69 A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C. 21. In 2009, Libbrecht and Arnold's experiments revealed that triangular snowflakes begin with the same process of chemical bonding and forms a hexagonal shape. A) F. No change. B) G. were they to form. C) H. if they formed. D) J. form. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) J. form. 22. In the United States, we can vote and will be able to sign contracts legally at the age of 18. A) We can vote and then sign contracts. B) We vote and can sign contracts. C) We can vote and sign contracts. D) We can vote and are permitted to sign contracts. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) We can vote and sign contracts. 23. In 1946, British mathematician, Alan Turing presented a paper on what is now regarded as the first stored-program computer. A) NO CHANGE. B) Mathematician Alan Turing,. C) Mathematician, Alan Turing,. D) Mathematician Alan Turing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mathematician Alan Turing. 24. We are out of yearbooks at this time; however; we will have another shipment soon. A) NO CHANGE. B) We are out of yearbooks at this time, however, we will have another shipment soon. C) We are out of yearbooks at this time; however, we will have another shipment soon. D) We are out of yearbooks at this time, however, we will have another shipment soon. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) We are out of yearbooks at this time; however, we will have another shipment soon. 25. I ride this trail nearly every day-not on a bike, but on "Luigi." That's the nickname i gave my motorized wheelchair. A) No change. B) Day;not on a bike. C) Day not on a bike. D) Day, not on a bike;. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) No change. ← 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 8Act English Practice Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books