This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Act > Act Reading Strategies – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Act Reading Strategies Quiz 2 (17 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Never choose answer choices that are A) Extremes. B) Too good to be true. C) Simple. D) Confusing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Extremes. 2. Instead of reading a whole passage first, you should look for A) Main idea questions. B) Line-specific questions. C) Summary quesitons. D) Hard questions. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Line-specific questions. 3. According to the book, it's helpful to predict the answer BEFORE looking at all the choices A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 4. What is the article's advice on handling score fluctuations? A) Ignore them and keep practicing. B) Focus only on the sections you are good at. C) Take a break from studying. D) Switch to a different test. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ignore them and keep practicing. 5. Answering half the questions correct on ACT Reading will earn you an average scale score of 21. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 6. Conclusion type questions require you consider information in the passage and reasoning from outside the passage. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 7. If you want to know the main idea of a passage figure out the topic, scope and purpose. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 8. What is the recommended time to finish skimming a passage? A) One minute. B) Three minutes. C) Five minutes. D) Ten minutes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Three minutes. 9. Answer choices that are strategically written to confuse you are called "distractors." A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 10. In detail questions you ..... answers in the passage. A) Have to infer the right. B) Can imagine the right. C) Can physically touch. D) Pick the best sounding. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can physically touch. 11. What should students do if they can't answer a question within 30 seconds? A) Guess the answer. B) Ask for help. C) Skip it and return later. D) Read the passage again. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Skip it and return later. 12. Identify the false statement. A) The last 5 minutes should be used for checking answers and/or filling in blanks. B) You should not read the passages, but make educated guesses based on the question and answer choices. C) Don't spend a lot of time on any one question. D) If a line number is referenced, read a couple of lines before and after referenced line number. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) You should not read the passages, but make educated guesses based on the question and answer choices. 13. What is the main goal of the article 'How to Get 36 on ACT Reading:11 Tips from a Perfect Scorer'? A) To provide general advice on college admissions. B) To offer strategies for achieving a perfect score on ACT Reading. C) To discuss the differences between SAT and ACT. D) To explain the importance of extracurricular activities. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To offer strategies for achieving a perfect score on ACT Reading. 14. If an answer choice is close to the right answer but not completely then A) Select it. B) It's wrong! Choose another answer. C) Don't cross it off until you're read all the others. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It's wrong! Choose another answer. 15. It is advised to read the passages like you would read for your history class. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 16. Answering ALL of the questions on the ACT Reading is NOT a strategy. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 17. Incorrect main idea answer choices are usually wrong because they are too specific or too broad. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. ← PreviousRelated QuizzesTest Prep QuizzesGrammar QuizzesAct Reading Strategies Quiz 1Act English Commas QuizAct English Complete Sentences QuizAct English Mastering Concision QuizAct English Multiple Choice QuizAct English Practice QuizAct English Prep QuizAct English Punctuation QuizAct English Review QuizAct English Test Prep QuizAct English QuizAct Reading QuizAct Sentence Structure QuizAct Writing Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books