This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Act > Act English – Quiz 23 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Act English Quiz 23 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the sentence missing:Although Jeremy slept. A) Subject. B) Verb. C) Complete Thought. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complete Thought. 2. United States presidents William Henry Harrison and John Tyler, both originally natives of Charles City County, Virginia, share a unique place in American history. A) Natives. B) NO CHANGE. C) Originally native. D) Natives, originally,. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Natives. 3. Giselle is a talented student ..... , she was the valedictorian her senior year. A) Indeed. B) Immediately. C) On the whole. D) Then. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Indeed. 4. When the gleaming Bear Mountain Bridge officially opened to traffic on Thanksgiving Day in 1924, it was known as the Harriman Bridge, after Edward H. Harriman, a wealthy philanthropist. A) NO CHANGE. B) 1924; it. C) 1924. It. D) 1924 and it. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NO CHANGE. 5. Whitish appearance on concrete indicates A) Carbonation. B) Efflorescence. C) Sulphate attack. D) Corrosion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sulphate attack. 6. The band missed it's cue and began playing while the actor was delivering his monologue. A) NO CHANGE. B) The band missed their cue and began playing while the actor was delivering his monologue. C) The band missed its' cue and began playing while the actor was delivering his monologue. D) The band missed its cue and began playing while the actor was delivering his monologue. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The band missed its cue and began playing while the actor was delivering his monologue. 7. Identify the sentence with consistent adjective order. A) She wore a red beautiful dress. B) She wore a beautiful red dress. C) She wore a dress red beautiful. D) She wore a beautiful dress red. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She wore a beautiful red dress. 8. Which choice offers the clearest and most precise information about how the operation of factory machines changed as a result of McCoy's innovations? A) NO CHANGE. B) Rethink operations,. C) Run machines continuously,. D) Use machines differently. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Run machines continuously,. 9. The philosopher's ideas were so ..... that even scholars struggled to interpret them. A) Superficial. B) Abstruse. C) Transparent. D) Redundant. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Abstruse. 10. #4. appointment. She A) F. No Change. B) G. appointment; she. C) H. appointment and she. D) J. appointment, she. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) J. appointment, she. 11. E-book technology advanced significantly in great strides in the past decade with the widespread adoption of electrophoretic ink. A) NO CHANGE. B) Progressed by jumping ahead with. C) Substantially jumped ahead by making. D) Made. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Made. 12. She liked the finer things in life she always had to have nice clothes and fine food. A) NO CHANGE. B) She liked the finer things in life, nor she always had to have nice clothes and fine food. C) She liked the finer things in life, and she always had to have nice clothes and fine food. D) She liked the finer things in life, she always had to have nice clothes and fine food. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She liked the finer things in life, and she always had to have nice clothes and fine food. 13. To make sure she wasn't being cheated, Margaret White had the emerald ring examined by expert jewelers, however, they found no evidence of fraud. A) NO CHANGE. B) They. C) Which. D) Who. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Who. 14. What punctuation change is needed in the sentence: "Jim is a good guitarist, he is also a good pianist." ? A) Semicolon. B) Colon. C) Apostrophe. D) Dash. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Semicolon. 15. The transition "such as" introduces one or more examples of an idea that was just mentioned.I enjoy traveling to new cities such as Cincinnati, Detroit and Milwaukee.In the sentence above, Cincinnati, Detroit and Milwaukee are A) Contradictions to the statement "I enjoy traveling to new cities.". B) Exceptions to the statement "I enjoy traveling to new cities. C) Examples of where the writer likes to travel. D) Conflicting ideas about travel. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Examples of where the writer likes to travel. 16. Since the coats were on sale, we decided to go shopping. A) Since the coats were on sale, and. B) Since the coats were on sale. C) Since the coats were on sale;. D) NO CHANGE. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) NO CHANGE. 17. There is only one prerequisite for the job; You must have a college degree in Physics. A) Job:you must have a college degree in physics. B) Job; you must have a college degree in physics. C) Job. That is that you must have a college degree in Physics. D) Job, and it is that a college degree in physics is necessary. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Job:you must have a college degree in physics. 18. For the reading section, what is the recommendation regarding the order in which you read the passages? A) Read the first passage first. B) Read the longest passage first. C) Read the most difficult passage first. D) Read the most interesting passage first. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Read the most interesting passage first. 19. What you learn in school will help you later in life. It will also help you get a job. If you work hard in school and make good grades, you may be able to go to college and have a career.What is the author's purpose? A) To entertain with a story about school. B) To teach you how to get good grades. C) To persuade you to work hard in school. D) To explain the best colleges. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To persuade you to work hard in school. 20. The minister quoted Isaiah 5 21 in last Sunday's sermon. A) NO CHANGE. B) The minister quoted "Isaiah 5:21" in last Sunday's sermon. C) The minister quoted Isaiah 5:21 in last Sunday's sermon. D) The minister quoted: "Isaiah 5:21 in last Sunday's sermon.". Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The minister quoted Isaiah 5:21 in last Sunday's sermon. 21. Despite his wealth, the billionaire lived an ..... lifestyle, avoiding luxury and excess. A) Opulent. B) Abstemious. C) Hedonistic. D) Profligate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Abstemious. 22. How many passages are on the English section? A) 4. B) 5. C) 6. D) 7. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 5. 23. #2. At this point, the writer would like to provide a glimpse into the grandmother's interests. A) F. No Change. B) G. being actively involved in her pursuits,. C) H. things I really hope she'll teach me one day,. D) J. historical research a well as domestic projects,. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) F. No Change. 24. To please. A) Gratify. B) Entice. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gratify. 25. In the context of the passage, what does the word 'arduous' most likely mean? A) Easy. B) Difficult. C) Quick. D) Unimportant. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Difficult. ← 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