On the first warm day of spring, it's still light out when I got on my bike to ride from my job in the city to my apartment in a small town ten miles away.
(A)NO CHANGE
(B) it will still be
(C) it was still
(D) its still
George believed that while the renting of property produced an increase in land values and benefited property owners, higher land values placed a burden on the working class, (who) were asked to pay more to rent.
(A)NO CHANGE (B) whom (C) and whom (D) and
Correct Answer: A
Soon, the faces' of my mother's family began to appear on the paper.
(A)NO CHANGE (B) faces of my mother’s (C) faces, of my mothers (D) faces of my mothers
Correct Answer: B
Through the genius of Olmsted and Vaux, once a landscape barely was transformed into an oasis in the center of urban life.
(A)NO CHANGE (B) a once-bare landscape (C) a once barely landscape (D) a once, bare landscape
Correct Answer: B
More ACT English Exam Questions
- 1It was twenty below zero that afternoon, and the sky shone with a pale gray light. Which of the following alternatives to the underlined portion would NOT be acceptable?
- 2It's impossible to predict which people will dig into their pockets or if they were to open their purses, and I've stopped trying to guess.
- 3As we walked together through the open field that evening, hundreds of tiny fireflies flashing softly from the tall grasses.
- 4Its various features together create a sense of the size and shape of the cargo vessels, called Liberty Ships, that were built in Richmond. A 441-foot-long walkway, representing the keel of a Liberty Ship, has lead to a platform that commands a view of San Francisco Bay.
- 5Everything has seemed possible; people want to work or play all night. Some desperate parents line theirchildren's bedroom windows with aluminum foil to convince them that it is dark outside and time to go to bed.