By the mid-nineteenth century, central Manhattan, being barren of trees, creating a desolate area of swamps, hovels, and pigsties.
(A)NO CHANGE
(B) Manhattan being
(C) Manhattan, which was
(D) Manhattan was
The Correct Answer
I'm trying to do everything right: when I keep16 my grades up, participate in a few extracurricular activities, prepare for standardized tests, even perform community service.
(F) NO CHANGE(G) I keep(H) I am keeping(J) I have kept
Correct Answer: G
One possible solution to the censorship dilemma is, to rate albums as we do movies.
(A)NO CHANGE (B) dilemma, is to rate albums (C) dilemma is to rate albums (D) dilemma is, to rate albums,
Correct Answer: C
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
More ACT English Exam Questions
- 1Which choice would most clearly indicate that the dialect referenced in the passage was a realistic representation of the actual way language was spoken in Eatonville?
- 2If I have leftover red from painting my porch, for instance, one can trade it for someone else's leftover yellow to paint my bookshelves.
- 3But no one is ever around to enforce the threats, and in the summer everyone enjoys the benches, the grass, and the coolly magnificence of the shade trees.
- 4The words of a novel or poem are literally "bound" within there pages.
- 5Dickinson's last twenty years of letters—many over 1,500 words in length—reveals the breadth and depth of her connection to the world through a wide circle of correspondents.