ACT English Test Concepts

How many questions are on the ACT English Test?

• 50 questions

• 60 questions

• 75 questions

• 80 questions

Which of the following is NOT tested in the ACT English Test content?

• Grammar

• Punctuation

• Style

• Listening

What percentage of the ACT English Test is focused on Conventions of Standard English?

• 30%-35%

• 40%-45%

• 52%-55%

• 60%-65%

What is the main purpose of the ACT English Test?

• To test mathematical skills

• To assess standard written English

• To evaluate scientific knowledge

• To measure musical ability

Which of the following sentences demonstrates correct subject-verb agreement?

• The dogs barks.

• The dog bark.

• The dogs bark.

• The dog barks.

What should be chosen correctly in pronoun usage?

• Verb tense

• Sentence structure

• Case (subjective, objective, possessive)

• Adjective form

What is the simple past tense form of "walk"?

• I walk

• I walked

• I will walk

• I have walked

Where do dangling modifiers often appear in a sentence?

• At the end

• In the middle

• At the beginning

• After the subject

How do you show plural possession with an apostrophe?

• Add 's

• Add ' after s

• Replace omitted letters

• Confuse its/it's

What is the rule for forming contractions?

• Add 's

• Add ' after s

• Replace omitted letters

• Confuse its/it's