I know because my niece, Liana, and her friends were reading that all summer long.
(A)NO CHANGE
(B) the mysteries
(C) up on that
(D) it over
The engineer, William Barclay Parsons accepted responsibility for overseeing this project.
(A)NO CHANGE
(B) engineer—William Barclay Parsons
(C) engineer William Barclay Parsons,
(D) engineer William Barclay Parsons
Correct Answer: D
He had lonely developed an unorthodox approach over years of effort, first in his home state of Texas and then in Los Angeles, where he was routinely snubbed by older musicians. The best placement for the underlined word would be:
(A)where it is now.
(B) after the word approach.
(C) after the word years.
(D) before the word effort.
Correct Answer: D
In the U.S., comic books have traditionally been geared to either children or teenage boys, and circulations rarely exceed 300,000.
(A)NO CHANGE (B) along (C) from (D) with
Correct Answer: A
More ACT English Exam Questions
- 1A teenager whose holding a shoebox containing a kitten as tiny as a gingersnap smiles as a line of girls in frilly white communion dresses file by.
- 2Just yesterday I sat across the aisle with a woman who was composing music in pink-tinted glasses in a notebook.
- 3That cart usually contains piles of fabric topped off with something fancy, such as a bunch of peacock feathers or a spool of lace. Which of the following alternatives to the underlined portion would NOT be acceptable?
- 4Darrow must have sensed the potential of a game that, during a time of economic hardship, would allow people to play at property wonld be bought and amassing a fortune.
- 5For the sake of the logic and coherence of this paragraph, Sentence 2 should be placed: