
Exploring the ACT Reading Passages
Authored by LAVETTE WARD
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12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of ACT reading passage typically presents arguments or expresses opinions?
Literary Narrative
Social Science
Humanities
Natural Science
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of passage on the ACT Reading section is likely to feature excerpts from novels or short stories?
Literary Narrative
Social Science
Humanities
Natural Science
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many passages are there in the ACT Reading section?
3
4
5
6
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RI. 9-10.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of ACT reading passage may include elements such as personal letters, essays, or memoirs?
Literary Narrative
Social Science
Humanities
Natural Science
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RI. 9-10.10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main focus of the Natural Science passage in the ACT Reading section?
Debates in scientific communities
Historical scientific discoveries
Descriptions of scientific experiments and their results
Biographies of famous scientists
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Social Science passage on the ACT Reading test often deals with topics from which of the following fields?
Biology and Chemistry
Anthropology and Psychology
Literature and Art
Physics and Astronomy
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is NOT a characteristic of the Literary Narrative passage on the ACT Reading test?
Character development
Plot analysis
Data interpretation
Thematic elements
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
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