This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Act > Act English – Quiz 33 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Act English Quiz 33 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Choose the sentence that maintains parallel structure: A) She enjoys hiking, swimming, and to ride bikes. B) She enjoys hiking, swimming, and biking. C) She enjoys to hike, to swim, and riding bikes. D) She enjoys to hike, swimming, and to ride bikes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She enjoys hiking, swimming, and biking. 2. Ettringite formation causes A) Volume reduction. B) Volume increase. C) Strength gain. D) Permeability reduction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Volume increase. 3. I presume, Mr. Jefferson that you are here to discuss the hearing in today's trial. A) NO CHANGE. B) Presume Mr. Jefferson. C) Presume, Mr. Jefferson,. D) Presume Mr. Jefferson,. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Presume, Mr. Jefferson,. 4. Which of the following have the correct parallel structure: A) Her hobbies include traveling, reading, and to listen to music. B) Her hobbies include traveling, reading, and listening to music. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Her hobbies include traveling, reading, and listening to music. 5. Which of the following sentences is correctly punctuated? The committee, composed of various experts, is planning the annual conference. A) NO CHANGE. B) The committee composed of various experts is planning the annual conference. C) The committee, composed of various experts is planning the annual conference. D) The committee composed of various experts, is planning the annual conference. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NO CHANGE. 6. Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday of the year because all my cousins gather at my mamaws. I can never choose between the turkey, the deep-fried ham, or the honey baked ham, though. A) NO CHANGE. B) Mamaw's. I can never choose among the turkey. C) Mamaws'. I can never choose between the turkey. D) Mamaws. I can never choose among the turkey. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mamaw's. I can never choose among the turkey. 7. Take a seat. I'll be with you ..... a minute. A) By. B) On. C) In. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In. 8. A conjunction placed between words phrases clauses or sentences of equal rank A) Coordinating. B) Subordinating conjunction. C) Superlative. D) Modifier. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Coordinating. 9. #45. Suppose the writer's goal ..... A) Yes, because. B) Yes, because. C) No, because. D) No, because. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes, because. 10. To give life to. A) Animate. B) Belated. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Animate. 11. The commonly known expression that "a dog is a man's best friend" is frequently incorrect; all a person has to do is read the newspaper. A) NO CHANGE. B) That "a dog is mans' best friend". C) Which "dog is man's best friend". D) That a dog is a man's best friend. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) That a dog is a man's best friend. 12. Illiterate A) Not educated. B) All-knowing. C) Previous. D) Next. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Not educated. 13. Despite the bad weather all trains are running ..... time. A) In. B) At. C) On. D) By. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On. 14. The transition "specifically" introduces a very concrete example of whatever was just mentioned.I am easily annoyed. Specifically, A) I have a lot of pet peeves. B) I am often enthusiastic. C) I can't stand when people chew gum. D) I think I can succeed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I can't stand when people chew gum. 15. Which sentence has a clear reference point for the pronoun to rename? A) Smart growers make sure they supply the ripest fruits possible so they will buy again. B) Smart growers make sure they supply the ripest fruits possible so consumers will buy again. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Smart growers make sure they supply the ripest fruits possible so consumers will buy again. 16. The football team had a ..... year. They were undefeated and state champs! A) Compassionate. B) Trivial. C) Superlative. D) Facillitated. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Superlative. 17. Which of the following is NOT part of the advice for taking the ACT English Test? A) When in doubt, take it out. B) Make sure it makes sense. C) Look for pitfalls. D) Read every word of every passage. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Read every word of every passage. 18. NO CHANGE or revise? Greg reached his dream not only of having a family but also of becoming a successful entrepreneur. A) NO CHANGE. B) Revise:to become. C) Revise:becoming. D) Revise:became. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Revise:becoming. 19. What word or phrase should be deleted?According to our mayor, the cause of west-side crime is poor people in poverty. A) Root. B) Cause. C) West-side. D) To our. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Root. 20. Academics, law enforcement officers, and working as psychologists.Which word(s) isn't/aren't parallel? A) Academics. B) Law enforcement. C) Working. D) Psychologists. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Working. 21. Every year my soccer team hosts international guest players, those people join our team for tournaments. A) F. NO CHANGE. B) G. players who. C) H. players they. D) J. players, he or she is invited to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) G. players who. 22. Rules are very important. They help keep things running smoothly. Rules let you know what you can and cannot do whether you are playing a game or explaining how to act in class. You should follow rules; they help people get along.What is the author's purpose? A) To entertain with a story about people who follow the rules. B) To inform about the rules of games. C) To persuade people to follow the rules. D) To explain the rules of chess. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To persuade people to follow the rules. 23. (20) appropriately A) F. NO CHANGE. B) G. strangely. C) H. obviously. D) J. which of course is. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) F. NO CHANGE. 24. Lauren was spending so many hours at her job at the zoo that her leisure time was minimal and not abundant at all. A) NO CHANGE. B) Minimal and not abundant. C) At a minimum. D) Minimal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Minimal. 25. Choose the correct word:The committee has ..... its decision regarding the new policy. A) Made. B) Make. C) Making. D) Makes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Made. ← 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