This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Act > Act English – Quiz 22 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Act English Quiz 22 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. NO CHANGE or revise? Beautifully written sentences composed by the prolific and talented author has been integral to his success. A) NO CHANGE. B) Revise:have been. C) Revise:was. D) Revise:is being. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Revise:have been. 2. In the spring of 1999, a university student-also an avid hunter-stalked wild turkeys in the woods. A) NO CHANGE. B) Spring, of 1999, a university. C) Spring of 1999 a university. D) Spring of 1999; a university. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NO CHANGE. 3. At this particular point in time, the company is facing challenges. A) At this particular point in time the company is facing challenges. B) At this time the company is facing challenges. C) Now the company is facing challenges. D) At the present moment in time the company is facing challenges. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Now the company is facing challenges. 4. Accolade refers to: A) Harsh criticism. B) A high praise or award. C) A formal reprimand. D) A financial penalty. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A high praise or award. 5. Fay: ..... is Gam's mother?Bik:She is a nurse. A) How. B) Whose. C) What. D) Where. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) What. 6. The burning chemical released an ..... odor that made everyone's eyes water. A) Acrid. B) Serene. C) Languid. D) Euphonious. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Acrid. 7. I start work ..... 9 o'clock, but I like to arrive ..... the office early. A) In-to. B) At-to. C) At-at. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At-at. 8. No longer used or useful; very old. A) Hone. B) Antiquated. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Antiquated. 9. ..... that driving my mom's car? A) Who's. B) Whose. C) Whos'. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Who's. 10. The ..... she felt at Christmas time for the old days when her children were small made her misty eyed. A) Compassionate. B) Latent. C) Emit. D) Nostalgia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nostalgia. 11. The young football players ..... through the sign and to the sidelines. A) Obsolete. B) Hurtled. C) Preceded. D) Eclipsed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hurtled. 12. Passage B most strongly suggests that Vavilov was motivated to become an agricultural scientist primarily because he: A) Wanted to have one of his findings published. B) Aimed to work with a famous botanist. C) Wished to remedy a personal financial crisis. D) Hoped to help feed others. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hoped to help feed others. 13. What are examples of "extreme language" to avoid on the ACT English test? A) Always, never, all, none. B) Sometimes, maybe, perhaps. C) Likely, possibly, could. D) Usually, generally, often. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Always, never, all, none. 14. Kendrick wanted an athletic scholarship, however he was worried about playing sportswhile in college. A) NO CHANGE. B) Kendrick wanted an athletic scholarship however he was worried about playing sportswhile in college. C) Kendrick wanted an athletic scholarship; but he was worried about playing sportswhile in college. D) Kendrick wanted an athletic scholarship, but he was worried about playing sportswhile in college. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Kendrick wanted an athletic scholarship, but he was worried about playing sportswhile in college. 15. Which sentence uses the correct preposition? A) We are excited for the upcoming concert. B) We are excited about the upcoming concert. C) We are excited on the upcoming concert. D) We are excited by the upcoming concert. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) We are excited about the upcoming concert. 16. While the scary movie frightened her, it barely effected me. A) NO CHANGE. B) While the scary movie frightened her, it barely affected me. C) While the scary movie frightened her, it barely effecting me. D) While the scary movie frightened her, it barely affecting me. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) While the scary movie frightened her, it barely affected me. 17. The Supreme Court has the power to ..... laws that conflict with the Constitution. A) Enforce. B) Abrogate. C) Fortify. D) Ratify. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Abrogate. 18. Determine A) Severe suffering. B) Cause something to occur in a particular way. C) Pretend to be affected by something. D) Not having or showing the necessary skills. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cause something to occur in a particular way. 19. After one has visited the castle, the tour is complete, and one then returned to the hotel to start packing. A) F. NO CHANGE. B) G. you must return. C) H. one must return. D) J. you then return. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) H. one must return. 20. Phrase or clause?The greatest general of his time A) Phrase. B) Clause. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Phrase. 21. The cast included a lead actress I knew from comedies, a supporting actor who won an Oscar for drama, and the remarkable actor who terrified audiences with his film last year. I knew I was in for something different the moment I sat down.GIVEN THAT ALL THE CHOICES ARE TRUE, WHICH ONE MOST CLEARLY ADDS NEW INFORMATION ABOUT THE MIXTURE OF TALENT IN THE FILM THE NARRATOR WAS ABOUT TO WATCH? A) NO CHANGE. B) Famous man. C) Versatile comedian. D) Horror villain. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Horror villain. 22. Pablo, who/ whom I met last year, lived next door to me. A) Who. B) Whom. C) Both. D) Neither. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whom. 23. Maria's parents were disappointed by her grades so they decided to take away her access to her social media. A) NO CHANGE. B) Maria's parents were disappointed by her grades; so they decided to take away her access to her social media. C) Maria's parents were disappointed by her grades, they decided to take away her access to her social media. D) Maria's parents were disappointed by her grades, so they decided to take away her access to her social media. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Maria's parents were disappointed by her grades, so they decided to take away her access to her social media. 24. Define 'parallel structure'. A) Parallel structure is the repetition of a chosen grammatical form within a sentence, enhancing readability and rhythm. B) Parallel structure refers to the use of different grammatical forms in a sentence to create variety. C) Parallel structure is a technique used to compare two unrelated ideas in a sentence. D) Parallel structure involves the use of complex sentences to convey intricate ideas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Parallel structure is the repetition of a chosen grammatical form within a sentence, enhancing readability and rhythm. 25. Devoid A) Having an intensely strong smell or taste. B) Having great power. C) Entirely lacking or free form. D) No longer produced. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Entirely lacking or free form. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTest Prep QuizzesGrammar QuizzesAct English Quiz 1Act English Quiz 2Act English Quiz 3Act English Quiz 4Act English Quiz 5Act English Quiz 6Act English Quiz 7Act English Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books