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JLAB/A ACT Practice

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

If it takes 12 eggs to make 2 cakes and 1 dozen cookies, and 19 eggs to make 3 cakes and 2 dozen cookies, how many eggs does it take to make one cake?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

e)

5

2.

The three main components of the Leadership Interaction are:

a)

strictness, guidance, power

b)

purpose, direction, motivation

c)

integrity, awareness, calm

d)

respect, example, support

3.

What is the name of the river crossing through point A?

a)

Mississippi River

b)

Missouri River

c)

Red River

d)

Colorado River

4.

Which of the following sets of three numbers could NOT be the lengths of three sides of a triangle?

a)

1, 2, 3

b)

2, 3, 4

c)

3, 4, 5

d)

4, 5, 6

e)

5, 6, 7

5.

What is the meaning of the underlined word?


The teenager abandoned his job because he found it to be onerous.

a)

frightening

b)

pointless

c)

difficult

d)

boring

6.

What is the name of the river crossing through point B?

a)

Saint Lawrence River

b)

Smith River

c)

Arkansas River

d)

Red River

7.

Who connected good citizenship with self-interest in the American democracy?

a)

John Locke

b)

Adlai Stevenson

c)

Alexis de Tocqueville

d)

Thomas Paine

8.

What leadership approach maintains that a person either does or does not possess the specific qualities that are considered to be the essentials of leadership?

a)

Contingency Approach

b)

Born Approach

c)

Character Approach

d)

Trait Approach

9.

Read the short passage.


"In general, most people think of a culture as a set of behaviors belonging to a group sharing common values, history, and traditions. This group may call itself a community, but this does not mean that those in a common culture necessarily live in the same neighborhood, or even nearby. But, it does mean that they share norms for what is expected in their culture."


According to this passage, people in a community will

a)

live in the same neighborhood

b)

speak the same language

c)

share the same knowledge

d)

follow the same standards of social behavior

10.

3x + 4y = z


3x + 4y = -z


Under which condition will there be a unique, real-valued solution for x, y, and z?

a)

z = 4

b)

z = 3

c)

6x = -8y

d)

z = 0

e)

None of the above conditions guarantees a unique solution.

11.

What is the name of the river crossing through point C?

a)

Arkansas River

b)

Rio Grande

c)

Salmon River

d)

Smith River

12.

What famous person wrote "The Stars and Stripes Forever"?

a)

Katherine Lee Bates

b)

John Philip Sousa

c)

Francis Scott Key

d)

Thomas Paine

13.

Simplify:


(x6)(x5)

a)

2x11

b)

2x30

c)

x11

d)

x30

14.

What is the name of the river crossing through point D?

a)

Sunflower River

b)

Ohio River

c)

Yukon River

d)

Colorado River

15.

A rectangle is cut in half to create two squares that each has an area of 25. What is the perimeter of the original rectangle?

a)

20

b)

25

c)

30

d)

50

16.

Who wrote "The Star Spangled Banner"?

a)

Katherine Lee Bates

b)

John Philip Sousa

c)

Francis Scott Key

d)

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

17.

Read the short passage.


"American Sign Language (ASL) is a conceptual language, and the way those concepts are put together is called syntax. In ASL, a statement usually begins with the main idea and then the details follow. Very different from English, ASL syntax is based on what is most important to the person signing."


The author implies that

a)

English can never be conceptual.

b)

every language should have the same syntax.

c)

American sign language has incorrect syntax.

d)

English does not always begin with what is most important.

18.

What is the name of the river crossing through point E?

a)

Tennessee River

b)

Ohio River

c)

Green River

d)

Merrimack River

19.

What is the meaning of the underlined word?


The new senator was a man of candor.

a)

duplicity

b)

honesty

c)

corruption

d)

attractiveness