ACT English

What is the benchmark score for English?

• 18

• 21

• 22

• 23

• 25

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

How many questions are on the English test?

• 35

• 40

• 45

• 60

• 75

How many minutes do you have to complete the English test?

• 35

• 40

• 45

• 60

• 75

How many essays/texts are on the English?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

How many questions per essay are asked?

• 5

• 10

• 12

• 15

With 75 questions in 45 minutes, how many seconds should you spend per question?

• 18

• 25

• 36

• 40

What are the categories of questions asked on the English test? (Select 2)

• Rhetorical Skills

• Comprehension

• Punctuation

• Usage/Mechanics

Usage/Mechanics questions deal with what kind of errors?

• capitalization

• punctuation

• sentence structure

• subject-verb agreement

• all of the above

Which of the following are NOT covered in Rhetorical Skills questions?

• Organization of writing

• Writing style

• Grammatical Writing

• Writing strategy

Which of the following is NOT a suggested test-taking strategy for the English test?

• Read the whole sentence

• Read the whole paragraph

• Read the questions first

• Read the whole passage

• Eliminate and Guess