ACT METHOD REVIEW

TRUE OR FALSE: The English ACT Test is like every other test you have taken in high school?

• TRUE

• FALSE

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What are the 2 main mistakes made on the English ACT Test?

• Rushing through questions and skipping between underlined sections without looking at the context

• There are more than 2 mistakes it depends on the person taking the test

• Rushing and not selecting OMIT

• not using OMIT and NO CHANGE to their fullest.

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What is the term for "parts of something written or spoke that follow a word or passage and clarify its meaning"?

• Grammar

• Passage

• Essay

• Context

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What the 4 methods to approach the English ACT Test?

• Passage first, underlined sections at a time, overall questions first, skip questions you can't answer

• Answer as you go, Answer underlined portions only, skip hard questions, speed read

• Graf-by-Graf, Answer as you go, sentence-by-sentence, passage first

• none of the above

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Which of the 4 is the considered the BEST method to use if you want to score high?

• Graf-by-Graf

• Passage First

• Sentence-by-Sentence

• Answer as you go

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TRUE or FALSE: With the Graf-by-Graf method:

You are going to FULLY read 1 paragraph at a time. When once you read the entire paragraph, you are going to go back and answer any questions pertaining to that paragraph. Once you complete all questions within a paragraph move to the next paragraph.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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This method is one you can swap to if you are using the Graf-by-Graf method and are running out of time. You read the passage come to an underlined section and finish that sentence and then answer the question.

• Graf-by-Graf

• Sentence-by-Sentence

• Passage First

• Answer as you go

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This method is not recommended if you wish to make above a 25 on the ACT. You only go to the underlined portions and read the sentence and answer the question then move to the next underlined portion.

• Graf-by-Graf

• Sentence-by-Sentence

• Passage First

• Answer as you go

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This method you skim the passage and go back and answer the questions using the sentence-by-sentence method.

• Graf-by-Graf

• Sentence-by-Sentence

• Passage First

• Answer as you go

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TRUE or FALSE: Once you pick a strategy you can swap between the others during the ACT and you can try different methods of each time you take the ACT there is no reason to stick with one method.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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