ACT English Practice

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What does 'Mark and Move' refer to in the context of the ACT English section?

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'Mark and Move' refers to a strategy where students mark questions they are unsure about and move on to answer other questions, returning to the marked ones later.

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What is the significance of the answer choice 'NO CHANGE' in the ACT English section?

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The answer choice 'NO CHANGE' indicates that the original wording is correct and should not be altered.

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CCSS.L.2.2C

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How should students approach the 'NO CHANGE' answer choice during the ACT English section?

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Students should not fear the 'NO CHANGE' option; it is often the correct answer.

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CCSS.L.2.2C

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What is the recommended time allocation for each passage in the ACT Reading section?

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Students should allocate 8 minutes per passage: 3 minutes to read and 5 minutes to answer questions.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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What is the correct form of the verb in the sentence: 'The SUV turned out to be the better design, possibly because it built upon the success of two popular models - pickup trucks and station wagons - and combining the most popular features of the two vehicle types.'?

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The correct form is 'and combined'.

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What are the key components of effective time management during the ACT English section?

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Effective time management includes pacing yourself, knowing when to move on from a question, and allocating time wisely for each question.

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What strategies can be used to identify the correct answer in the ACT English section?

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Strategies include reading the entire sentence, looking for grammatical errors, and considering the context of the passage.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

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What is the purpose of the ACT English section?

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The purpose of the ACT English section is to assess a student's understanding of standard written English and their ability to revise and improve written text.

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How can students improve their grammar skills for the ACT English section?

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Students can improve their grammar skills by studying common grammatical rules, practicing with sample questions, and reviewing their mistakes.

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What types of questions are commonly found in the ACT English section?

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Common question types include grammar and usage, punctuation, sentence structure, and rhetorical skills.