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ACT PREP Final

Total questions: 74

Worksheet time: 37mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The highest score possible on the ACT is a _______________.

a)

1400

b)

800

c)

36

d)

30

2.

The ______________ score is the score is your overall score on the ACT.

a)

composite

b)

aggregate

c)

cumulative

d)

derived

3.

The English and Math sections weigh more in grading than the Reading and Science.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

With the writing portion, all ACT tests and breaks take a little over _____________ hours.

a)

two

b)

three

c)

four

d)

five

5.

The English Test is the ______________ of the day.

a)

fourth

b)

third

c)

first

d)

second

6.

The Reading Test is the ____________ test of the day.

a)

first

b)

second

c)

third

d)

fourth

7.

On average, students have about a minute per question on all the ACT subject tests.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

The English tests has __________ questions in ______________ minutes.

a)

60 | 60

b)

45 | 60

c)

75 | 45

d)

60 | 75

9.

The Math tests has ___________ questions in _______________ minutes.

a)

30 | 45

b)

60 | 60

c)

75 | 60

d)

45 | 30

10.

The Reading Test has ___________ questions in ______________ minutes.

a)

25 | 50

b)

40 | 60

c)

40 | 35

d)

30 | 50

11.

The Science Test has _____________ questions in _______________ minutes.

a)

60 | 60

b)

45 | 60

c)

40 | 35

d)

30 | 45

12.

If you do not know an answer, you should guess.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

If you finish one subject test, you can return and work on a previous subject test.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

The words of the novel or poem are literally "bound" within there pages.

a)

NO CHANGE

b)

its

c)

one's

d)

these

15.

The Fleet Corporation named it's new product Double Bubble.

a)

NO CHANGE

b)

named its

c)

called they're

d)

called it's

16.

Its impossible to predict which people will dig into their pockets or open their purses.

a)

NO CHANGE

b)

Its'

c)

It's

d)

That's

17.

A teenage whose holding a shoebox containing a kitten smiles as other fly by.

a)

NO CHANGE

b)

thats

c)

as

d)

who's

18.

You have to admire the honesty of a company who's slogan is "Just about the Best."

a)

NO CHANGE

b)

whose

c)

that's

d)

that the

19.

The book shows the trouble of Japanese Americans and it's determination to keep their land.

a)

NO CHANGE

b)

their

c)

there

d)

its

20.

She is just one of those whom continued to be active well past retirement age.

a)

NO CHANGE

b)

of which

c)

whom

d)

of many who

21.

My father asked about the cobblestone road which Grandpa and him had built together.

a)

NO CHANGE

b)

Grandpa and himself

c)

he and Grandpa

d)

himself and Grandpa

22.

I find myself looking forward to being the only one's on the beach again.

a)

NO CHANGE

b)

ones'

c)

one

d)

ones

23.

One of our foreign exchange students was Ligia, who came from Columbia.

a)

NO CHANGE

b)

whom

c)

which

d)

she who

24.

Its removal was like an erasure of memory--the discarding of trademark.

a)

NO CHANGE

b)

It's

c)

Its'

d)

There

25.

A brush from the Ch'ing Dynasty had carvings that covered every inch of their surface.

a)

NO CHANGE

b)

it's

c)

its

d)

there

26.

Sixty years later Frank Griffen admitted that him and his cousins had staged the photos.

a)

NO CHANGE

b)

his cousins and himself

c)

he and his cousins

d)

his cousins and him

27.

I understood the reason for reminding me of my heritage was to preserve it's culture.

a)

NO CHANGE

b)

its

c)

their

d)

its'

28.

The soap bubble lends themselves to the study of interference in light-wave reflection.

a)

NO CHANGE

b)

itself

c)

theirselves

d)

oneself

29.

Choose the correct word:

The barn was over _________.

a)

there

b)

their

c)

they're

30.

Choose the correct sentence:

a)

i went to the store the dog followed me

b)

I went to the store, and the dog followed me.

c)

I went to the store the dog followed me.

31.

__________ is your house?

a)

Where

b)

Wear

32.

Choose the correct sentence:

a)

Bob through the ball it hit the window then he cried

b)

Bob threw the ball it hit the window then he cried

c)

Bob threw the ball, and it hit the window, and then he cried.

d)

Bob through the ball, and it hit the window, and then he cried.

33.

Choose the correct sentence:

a)

It looked like their wasnt anything they could do.

b)

It looked like there wasn't anything they could do.

c)

It looked like their wasn't anything they could do.

d)

It looked like there wasnt anything they could do.

34.

The rabbit burrowed into _________ hole in the ground.

a)

it's

b)

its

35.

Choose the correct sentence(s):

a)

We didnt want to take the test, because we didnt understand the content.

b)

We didn't want to take the test we didn't understand the content.

c)

We didn't want to take the test. We didn't understand the content.

36.

___________ cell phone is sitting on the desk in the back of the room?

a)

Who's

b)

Whose

37.

Choose the correct sentence:

a)

We're not in Kansas anymore the dog Toto is scared

b)

We're not in Kansas, anymore the dog Toto is scared.

c)

We're not in Kansas anymore, and the dog, Toto, is scared.

d)

We're not in Kansas anymore and the dog, Toto is scared.

38.

They took __________ sweet time to walk back to the classroom.

a)

there

b)

they're

c)

their

39.

________ raining outside.

a)

It's

b)

Its

40.

Choose the correct sentence(s):

a)

She picked the flowers they were yellow and beautiful

b)

She picked the flowers, they were yellow, and beautiful.

c)

She picked the flowers they, were yellow and beautiful.

d)

She picked the flowers. They were yellow and beautiful.

41.

Choose the correct sentence:

a)

I'm not interested in doing your homework for you this weekend is really busy

b)

i'm not interested in doing your homework for you. This weekend is really busy.

c)

I'm not interested in doing your homework. For you this weekend is really busy.

d)

I'm not interested in doing your homework for you. This weekend is really busy.

42.

___________ is Lexington on the map?

a)

Wear

b)

Where

43.

__________ not a question of whether he did it. _______ a question of when.

a)

It's ... It's

b)

Its .... Its

c)

It's ..... Its

d)

Its ..... It's

44.

The passage implies that at the time the microscope was invented:

a)

it needed improvements in order to be useful

b)

no one had, as yet, found a scientific use for it

c)

people feared that it would be used for the wrong reasons

d)

the telescope was considered a more important invention

e)

scientists believed that it would lead to important discoveries

45.

Which of the following best describes the type of supporting information the author uses in this passage?

a)

Quotations from King's books and observations by former opponents of King's ideas

b)

Quotations from two of King's most famous speeches and commentary from liberal political theorists

c)

Quotations from people who worked with King and information from state records

d)

Comments from King's followers and city records from Birmingham

e)

Quotations from one of King's speeches and from something King wrote

Back

46.

The passage compares the retina in the most complex invertebrate eye to the:

a)

darkened chamber of a camera.

b)

diaphragm of a camera.

c)

light-sensitive film in a camera.

d)

lens of a camera.

e)

iris of a camera.

Back

47.

As it is used in the passage, what does the highlighted phrase “mind him” mean?

a)

Take care of him

b)

Encourage him

c)

Take him seriously

d)

Learn from him

e)

Remember him

Back

48.

Why does the example provided in the third paragraph incompletely support the author’s claim in that paragraph?

a)

The example does not take into account the effect of tax advantages enjoyed by the public utilities.

b)

The example covers rates for one year, but the author makes a claim about rates over a much longer time.

c)

The example does not provide the actual rates of public and investor-owned utilities, but only the percentage difference.

d)

The example does not provide information regarding people who generate their own electricity.

e)

The example does not take into account the effect of hydroelectric power on the rates of public versus investor-owned utilities.

Back

49.

Make the best choice for the highlighted portion.

a)

preparing to peel a few prickly pears for we.

b)

preparing to peel a few prickly pears for I.

c)

preparing to peel a few prickly pears for theirs.

d)

preparing to peel a few prickly pears for us.

e)

preparing to peel a few prickly pears for ours.

50.

Make the best choice for the highlighted portion.

a)

forever testing his limits; and, getting into trouble.

b)

forever testing his limits and, getting into trouble.

c)

forever testing his limits and getting into trouble.

d)

forever testing his limits, and, getting into trouble.

e)

forever testing his limits and getting, into trouble.

Back

51.

Make the best choice for the highlighted portion.

a)

that abnormally whales behave when approached by human observers.

b)

abnormally that whales behave when approached by human observers.

c)

that whales behave abnormally when approached by human observers.

d)

that whales abnormaller behave when approached by human observers.

e)

that whales behave abnormallest when approached by human observers.

Back

52.

Make the best choice for the highlighted portion.

a)

A truck that tried to cross and pass to get by over the flood

b)

A truck that tried to cross by moving across the flood

c)

A truck that tried to get across by crossing the flood

d)

A truck that tried to pass over and cross the flood

e)

A truck that tried to cross the flood

Back

53.

Make the best choice for the highlighted portion.

a)

because the diagnosis then would have been neurasthenia.

b)

for the diagnosis then would have been neurasthenia.

c)

also the diagnosis then would have been neurasthenia.

d)

but the diagnosis then would have been neurasthenia.

e)

or the diagnosis then would have been neurasthenia.

Back

54.

In Experiments 1 and 2, the probe that was placed in the sample solution most likely did which of the following?

a)

Cooled the solution to its freezing point

b)

Heated the solution to its boiling point

c)

Detected the concentration of nitrazine yellow in the solution

d)

Passed an electrical current through a portion of the solution

55.

A chemist claimed that in Experiment 2, the pH of the sample solution was greater at a value of 0.2 mL of titrant added than at a value of 1.8 mL of titrant added. Do the results of Experiment 2 support this claim?

a)

No; at a value of 0.2 mL of titrant added, the sample solution was yellow, and at a value of 1.8 mL of titrant added, the sample solution was blue.

b)

No; at a value of 0.2 mL of titrant added, the sample solution was blue, and at a value of 1.8 mL of titrant added, the sample solution was yellow.

c)

Yes; at a value of 0.2 mL of titrant added, the sample solution was yellow, and at a value of 1.8 mL of titrant added, the sample solution was blue.

d)

Yes; at a value of 0.2 mL of titrant added, the sample solution was blue, and at a value of 1.8 mL of titrant added, the sample solution was yellow.

Back

56.

Based on Student 2's discussion, Algol B is part of the present Algol system because of which of the following forces exerted on Algol B by the original Algol system?

a)

Electric force

b)

Magnetic force

c)

Gravitational force

d)

Nuclear force

Back

57.

Based on Student 1’s discussion and Fact 4, while matter flowed between Algol A and Algol B, Algol B produced the majority of its energy by fusing:

a)

hydrogen nuclei to make helium nuclei at its center.

b)

hydrogen nuclei to make helium nuclei in a shell surrounding its center.

c)

helium nuclei to make hydrogen nuclei at its center.

d)

helium nuclei to make hydrogen nuclei in a shell surrounding its center.

Back

58.

What is the sum of the first 4 terms of the arithmetic sequence in which the 6th term is 8 and the 10th term is 13?

a)

10.5

b)

14.5

c)

18

d)

21.25

e)

39.5

59.

The expression (3x − 4y²)(3x + 4y²) is equivalent to:

a)

9x² − 16y⁴

b)

9x² − 8y⁴

c)

9x² + 16y⁴

d)

6x² − 16y⁴

e)

6x² − 8y⁴

60.

George has 4 sets of socks, and 4 sets of shoes. Each pair has a different color: White, Brown, Black, and Blue.

If George selects a pair of socks (same color) and a pair of shoes (same color) at random, what is the theoretical probability that George will choose a white pair of shoes and a pair of socks that are not white?

a)

0.25

b)

0.0625

c)

0.1875

d)

0.125

61.

For what value of a would the following system of equations have an infinite number of solutions?

2x − y = 8 6x − 3y = 4a

a)

2

b)

6

c)

18

d)

24

e)

32

62.

There is a regular deck of 52 cards. What is the probability that Joy will draw a card that is a red 5 OR a card that is a black 8?

a)

4/52 = 1/13

b)

5/52

c)

8/52 = 2/13

d)

13/52 = 1/4

63.

How many minutes will you have to take the reading test?

a)

25

b)

35

c)

45

d)

55

64.

How many questions are on the reading test?

a)

20

b)

30

c)

40

d)

50

65.

Which is NOT a topic for the passage found on the reading test?

a)

historical fiction

b)

social science

c)

natural science

d)

literary narrative

66.

How many sections are there in the reading test?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

67.

Each sections of the reading test can contain what number of passages? Check all that apply.

a)

1 long prose passage

b)

2 shorter prose passages

c)

1 long and 1 short prose passage

d)

3 really short prose passages

68.

True or False. In close reading you will need to be able to paraphrase statements.

a)

true

b)

false

69.

True or False. For the reading test, you will not need to infer the theme of a passage.

a)

true

b)

false

70.

True or False. You may be asked to place events in their correct sequence.

a)

True

b)

False

71.

In what ways will you be asked to interpret the meaning of words? Check all that apply.

a)

connotatively

b)

technically

c)

figuratively

72.

True or False. You will need to be able to analyze the structure of a passage.

a)

True

b)

False

73.

True or False. The author's or narrator's purpose is of little concern on the reading test.

a)

True

b)

False

74.

What two things will you need to identify on the reading test in regards to arguments?

a)

claims

b)

conclusions

c)

word choice

d)

reasons