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ACT® English Exam- Test 1 + Verified
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,14.
f. where it is now
g. before sentence 1
h. after sentence 3
j. after sentence 5 - ✔✔j. after sentence 5
15.
a. Yes, because it makes clear that the Kam Wah Chung & Co. building was renovated in the 1970s.
b. Yes, because it explains why the artifacts that were inside the Kam Wah Chung & Co. building were preserved
c. No, because it instead focuses on describing the history of the Kam Wah Chung & Co. building and the building's uses
d. No, because it instead focuses on critiquing both On's business philosophies and Hay's medical diagnoses and
treatments - ✔✔c. No, because it instead focuses on describing the history of the Kam Wah Chung & Co. building and
the building's uses
16.
f. NO CHANGE
g. glance, a Renaissance fair,
h. glance, a Renaissance fair
j. glance a Renaissance fair; - ✔✔h. glance, a Renaissance fair
17.
a. NO CHANGE
b. they're way passed
c. their way passed
d. their way past - ✔✔d. their way past
18.
f. NO CHANGE
g. Yet instead of
h. Because of
j. Given that - ✔✔g. Yet instead of
, 1.
a. NO CHANGE
b. is
c. it's
d. DELETE the underlined portion - ✔✔b. is
2.
f. NO CHANGE
g. has seven rooms: a front room, an herb shop, two bedrooms, a stockroom, a general store, and a kitchen and bunk
room
h. is cooperatively preserved and operated by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department and the City of John Day
j. has a kitchen that holds antique tables, a large woodstove, and a variety of Chinese teas and cooking utensils - ✔✔f.
NO CHANGE
3.
a. NO CHANGE
b. will be attracted
c. were attracted
d. are attracted - ✔✔c. were attracted
4.
f. Yes, because it builds upon a claim made about Hay and On in the preceding sentence
g. Yes, because it provides a logical link to the information that follows in the essay
h. No, because it unnecessarily states information that's implied later in the essay
j. No, because it provides little information about Hay and On's partnership - ✔✔g. Yes, because it provides a logical link
to the information that follows the essay
5.
a. NO CHANGE
b. has remained
c. have remained