This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Act > Act English – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Act English Quiz 1 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. There are ..... many people in the car. A) Two. B) To. C) Too. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Too. 2. Correlate A) Leave the main subject temporarily. B) A lack of compatibility. C) Have a mutual relationship or connection. D) A loss of significance. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Have a mutual relationship or connection. 3. I'm a sprinter through and through! I like the pain to be over in less than 60 seconds. I am able to run longer but wasn't usually happy about it. A) NO CHANGE. B) I am able to run longer, but I wasn't usually happy about it. C) I am able to run longer but was not usually happy about it. D) I am able to run longer but am not usually happy about it. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I am able to run longer but am not usually happy about it. 4. How much time will be given on the ACT English section? A) 50 minutes. B) 45 minutes. C) 75 minutes. D) 20 minutes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 45 minutes. 5. Whatever:whoever created the art, her intention is clear. A) NO CHANGE. B) Disregarding the unknown identity of the person who. C) Without consideration of or concern about whoever. D) Regardless of who. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Regardless of who. 6. ..... many people in that story believe ..... special. A) To, they're. B) Two, their. C) Too, there. D) Too, they're. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Too, they're. 7. (24) on A) F. NO CHANGE. B) G. for. C) H. about. D) J. concerning. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) H. about. 8. Therefore, the two main cables used in the suspension were 18 inches in diameter; and each contained 7, 752 individual steel wires wrapped in 37 inch thick strands. A) NO CHANGE. B) Nonetheless, the. C) At the same time, the. D) The. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The. 9. Which sentence maintains consistent sentence structure? A) He enjoys playing soccer, to swim, and biking. B) He enjoys playing soccer, swimming, and biking. C) He enjoys to play soccer, swimming, and to bike. D) He enjoys playing soccer, to swim, and to bike. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He enjoys playing soccer, swimming, and biking. 10. The bridge links Bear Mountain on the western bank of the Hudson to Anthony's Nose on the eastern side, it lies so precisely on an east-west plane that one can check a compass by it. A) NO CHANGE. B) Side, lies. C) Side, lying. D) Side; and it lies. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Side, lying. 11. Apostrophes can be used in ..... A) Contractions and possessive words. B) Essential elements. C) Joining compound subjects. D) Indefinite pronouns. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Contractions and possessive words. 12. The women walked? the wet floor. A) Past. B) Along. C) Off. D) Across. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Past. 13. The manager's ..... remarks left the employees feeling insulted and unappreciated. A) Abrasive. B) Tactful. C) Mellifluous. D) Conciliatory. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Abrasive. 14. A ..... compares one thing to everything else. A) Transition word. B) Clause. C) Superlative modifier. D) Linking verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Superlative modifier. 15. Gaga's distinctive look is the result of a collaboration among her designers, stylists, hair and makeup team, and artists, (10)who work together in a group known as Haus of Gaga. A) NO CHANGE. B) Whom work. C) Who are working. D) Whom have worked. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NO CHANGE. 16. What is a past tense verb? A) Shows an action or a condition that was completed in the past. B) Shows an action or a or a condition that hasn't happened yet but will. C) Shows an action or a condition that happened before another one did. D) Shows an action or a condition that's already started and may continue or that happened at an undefined time. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shows an action or a condition that was completed in the past. 17. Phrases and clauses are groups of words that work together to form a single part of speech. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 18. For the farm workers living in seasonal housing, the distance among the fields and the town is more than just a numerical value. A) F. NO CHANGE. B) G. from. C) H. between. D) J. by. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) H. between. 19. Each gift came with a note expressing special gratitude for "libraries, books, words, ideas." A) NO CHANGE. B) Note of gratitude expressing special gratefulness and thanks. C) Thank-you note on each one expressing special thanks. D) Thankful note expressing special thanks. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NO CHANGE. 20. Which of the following sentences is correctly punctuated? The committee, consisting of members from various departments, is planning the annual event. A) NO CHANGE. B) The committee consisting of members from various departments is planning the annual event. C) The committee, consisting of members from various departments is planning the annual event. D) The committee consisting of members, from various departments, is planning the annual event. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NO CHANGE. 21. What is the verb's conjugated form? A) A verb that takes when it helps out other verbs as part of a verb phrase. B) The form that alters depending on its subject. C) The basic form-to + the verb. D) Shows an action or a condition that's already started and mat continue or that happened at an undefined time. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The form that alters depending on its subject. 22. This book is much better than ..... cover would suggest. A) It's. B) Its'. C) Its. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Its. 23. (17) increasingly A) NO CHANGE. B) Important and. C) Monumentally. D) Definitively. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NO CHANGE. 24. Which choice best maintains correct verb agreement?The list of grammar rules ..... helpful for students. A) Are. B) Were. C) Have been. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Is. 25. Which sentence best demonstrates parallel structure? A) She likes cooking, jogging, and to read. B) She likes to cook, jog, and read. C) She likes cooking, to jog, and reading. D) She likes to cook, jogging, and to read.TagsDOK Level 2:Skill/Concept. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She likes to cook, jog, and read. Next →Related QuizzesTest Prep QuizzesGrammar QuizzesAct English Quiz 2Act English Quiz 3Act English Quiz 4Act English Quiz 5Act English Quiz 6Act English Quiz 7Act English Quiz 8Act English Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books