ACT Reading Tips

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The natural science section is _______________________________.

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is fact based.

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Skip the _______________________________.

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hardest questions and go back when finished.

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_____________________ often contains a double passage.

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Humanities.

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Make sure to know and make notes on the ___________________ of each passage and each paragraph in the passage.

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main idea.

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You are given ________ minutes on the reading portion of the ACT.

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35.

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What is the main focus of the ACT Reading section?

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To assess reading comprehension and analytical skills.

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How should you approach difficult questions on the ACT Reading section?

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Skip them and return after answering easier questions.

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What type of passages can be found in the Humanities section?

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Literary and historical texts.

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What is a key strategy for managing time during the ACT Reading section?

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Allocate time wisely and keep track of minutes spent on each passage.

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What should you identify in each passage to enhance understanding?

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The main idea and supporting details.