ACT Prep Exam Questions and Answers
What is the best way to correct a misplaced modifier? - correct Answers-Make sure the
modifier is right next to what is being modified.
How do you determine if you are better at the prose/humanities passages or the
social/natural science passages? - correct Answers-by which ones you can get through
the fastest without missing more than 2 questions
What is the first thing you should do when you start the reading comp test? - correct
Answers-Glance and grab the questions.
English time? - correct Answers-45
English questions - correct Answers-75
Math time+questions - correct Answers-60
Reading time - correct Answers-35
Reading questions - correct Answers-40
Science time - correct Answers-35
Science questions - correct Answers-40
What does "make sure it makes sense" mean in the context of the English section of the
ACT? - correct Answers-Make sure it makes logical sense, as well as grammatical
sense.
The ACT may try to trick you by adding a compound to a pronoun. How can you figure
out the right answer? - correct Answers-Drop the compound (i.e. drop Ralph out of the
sentence).
What should you not pay attention to in your passage map? - correct Answers-How
many paragraphs there are.
What are the three types of paired passages? - correct Answers-Example, contrasting,
and complementary.
If the ACT uses these punctuation marks in a sentence, it's a clue that you should really
consider omit, if it is an answer choice. - correct Answers-parentheses
What is the best way to correct a misplaced modifier? - correct Answers-Make sure the
modifier is right next to what is being modified.
How do you determine if you are better at the prose/humanities passages or the
social/natural science passages? - correct Answers-by which ones you can get through
the fastest without missing more than 2 questions
What is the first thing you should do when you start the reading comp test? - correct
Answers-Glance and grab the questions.
English time? - correct Answers-45
English questions - correct Answers-75
Math time+questions - correct Answers-60
Reading time - correct Answers-35
Reading questions - correct Answers-40
Science time - correct Answers-35
Science questions - correct Answers-40
What does "make sure it makes sense" mean in the context of the English section of the
ACT? - correct Answers-Make sure it makes logical sense, as well as grammatical
sense.
The ACT may try to trick you by adding a compound to a pronoun. How can you figure
out the right answer? - correct Answers-Drop the compound (i.e. drop Ralph out of the
sentence).
What should you not pay attention to in your passage map? - correct Answers-How
many paragraphs there are.
What are the three types of paired passages? - correct Answers-Example, contrasting,
and complementary.
If the ACT uses these punctuation marks in a sentence, it's a clue that you should really
consider omit, if it is an answer choice. - correct Answers-parentheses
