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ACT Grammar Practice A

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Even though we were late we understood the lesson and we were able to do the assignment.

a)

NO CHANGE

b)

Even though we were late, we understood the lesson; and we were able to do the assignment.

c)

Even though we were late, we understood the lesson, and we were able to do the assignment.

d)

Even though we were late; we understood the lesson, and we were able to do the assignment.

2.

I got to the office on time; the office lady's watch was a minute off of the actual time, and my phone was dead.

a)

NO CHANGE

b)

I got to the office on time, the office lady's watch was a minute off of the actual time; and my phone was dead.

c)

I got to the office on time; the office lady's watch was a minute off of the actual time; and my phone was dead.

d)

I got to the office on time the office lady's watch was a minute off of the actual time and my phone was dead.

3.

We are out of yearbooks at this time; however; we will have another shipment soon.

a)

NO CHANGE

b)

We are out of yearbooks at this time, however, we will have another shipment soon.

c)

We are out of yearbooks at this time; however, we will have another shipment soon.

d)

We are out of yearbooks at this time, however, we will have another shipment soon.

4.

My English class was the hardest to understand, my math class had the most homework, and my history class had more notes.

a)

NO CHANGE

b)

My English class was harder to understand, my math class had the most homework, and my history class had more notes.

c)

My English class was the hardest to understand, my math class had more homework, and my history class had more notes.

d)

My English class was the hardest to understand, my math class had the most homework, and my history class had the most notes.

5.

I have turned in the essay that I had spent several weeks working on.

a)

NO CHANGE

b)

I have turned in the essay that I have spent several weeks working on.

c)

I had turned in the essay that I have spent several weeks working on.

d)

I turned in the essay that I will have spent several weeks working on.

6.

I'm still parked out by the lake - the one by Santa Fe.

a)

NO CHANGE

b)

I'm still parked out by the lake; the one by Santa Fe.

c)

I'm still parked out by the lake. The one by Santa Fe.

d)

I'm still parked out by the lake the one by Santa Fe.

7.

Someone left their notebook.

a)

NO CHANGE

b)

Someone left her notebook.

c)

Someone left his notebook.

d)

Someone left his or her notebook.

8.

On Thursday, we saw a car staring at the beach.

a)

NO CHANGE

b)

On Thursday, we saw a beach staring at the car.

c)

On Thursday, we saw a car while staring at the beach.

d)

On Thursday, staring at the beach.

9.

He liked to play music, writing poetry, and to create posts for his blog.

a)

NO CHANGE

b)

He liked to play music, to write poetry, and to create posts for his blog.

c)

He liked playing music, writing poetry, and to create posts for his blog.

d)

He liked playing music, writing poetry, and creating posts for his blog.

10.

I had created the Instagram post by next Tuesday.

a)

NO CHANGE

b)

I had created the Instagram post by next Tuesday.

c)

I have created the Instagram post by next Tuesday.

d)

I will create the Instagram post by next Tuesday.

11.

It's more important to be able to critically think than to just memorize.

a)

NO CHANGE

b)

Its more important to be able to critically think than to just memorize.

c)

It's most important to be able to critically think than to just memorize.

d)

It's more important to be able to critically think then to just memorize.

12.

Although it is crucial to apply information to questions, students should also be able to ask questions, students sometimes do not know what to ask.

a)

NO CHANGE

b)

Although it is crucial to apply information to questions, students should also be able to ask questions, students sometimes do not know what to ask.

c)

Although it is crucial to apply information to questions; students should also be able to ask questions, students sometimes do not know what to ask.

d)

Although it is crucial to apply information to questions, students should also be able to ask questions; students sometimes do not know what to ask.

13.

The person that finishes the quiz first gets a prize.

a)

NO CHANGE

b)

The person who finishes the quiz first gets a prize.

c)

The person which finishes the quiz first gets a prize.

d)

The person whom finishes the quiz first gets a prize.

14.

Despite the thunderstorm; we sat on the porch.

a)

NO CHANGE

b)

Despite the thunderstorm: we sat on the porch.

c)

Despite the thunderstorm, we sat on the porch.

d)

Despite the thunderstorm we sat on the porch.

15.

Each of the siblings have their own rooms.

a)

NO CHANGE

b)

Each of the siblings has their own rooms.

c)

Each of the siblings have his or her own rooms.

d)

Each of the siblings has his or her own rooms.

16.

Painting the trees onto the canvas, the wind blew hard that day.

a)

NO CHANGE

b)

Painting the trees onto the canvas; the wind blew hard that day.

c)

Painting the trees onto the canvas, she watched the wind blow.

d)

Painting the trees onto the canvas, the wind blew.

17.

Meanwhile, the runners continue to score. They score, that is, if they were not to be distracted by the grown-ups -- or the butterflies.

a)

NO CHANGE

b)

Meanwhile, the runners continue to score. They score, that is, if they would not have been distracted by the grown-ups -- or the butterflies.

c)

Meanwhile, the runners continue to score. They score, that is, if they're not distracted by the grown-ups -- or the butterflies.

d)

Meanwhile, the runners continue to score. They score, that is, if their not distracted by the grown-ups -- or the butterflies.

18.

Equipment for both kinds of kayaks are similar

a)

NO CHANGE

b)

is

c)

were

d)

was

19.

His last three years of letters reveals that he as a very introspective person.

a)

NO CHANGE

b)

reveal

c)

will of revealed

d)

would of revealed

20.

Three years ago, he found that the processor he will of been using wasn't the right one.

a)

NO CHANGE

b)

Three years ago, he found that the processor he had been using wasn't the right one.

c)

Three years ago, he found that the processor he been using wasn't the right one.

d)

Three years ago, he found that the processor would have been using wasn't the right one.