By the time European settlers arrived, the entire island was an oak-and-chestnut woodland, it is populated by black bears, wolves, and beavers.
(A)NO CHANGE
(B) it was
(C) they found it
(D) OMIT the underlined portion.
The Correct Answer
I thought the Nancy Drew mystery series had went out of style.
(A)NO CHANGE (B) gone out of (C) went from (D) gone from
Correct Answer: B
Bidding became brisk. Townspeople felt compassion for the soldiers fighting in the eastern United States. Which of the following alternatives to the underlined portion would NOT be acceptable?
(A)brisk, townspeople (B) brisk because townspeople (C) brisk, since townspeople (D) brisk; townspeople
Correct Answer: A
This group, known as the Navajo code talkers, took part in every assault the U.S.
(A)NO CHANGE (B) group which was (C) group was (D) group
Correct Answer: A
More ACT English Exam Questions
- 1For my friends Train and Maya Nguyen, the distance between Vietnam and California is more than its measure in miles.
- 2Their sheer number—thousands upon thousands of them coming down from Hudson Bay in Canada— are astonishing.
- 3As early as 1865, there had been proposals for a New York subway, but that took decades to resolve the many political, financial, and technical challenges.
- 4I also did not know, yet, whether they would approve of my clothing or the apparent lack of authority my father had over me.
- 5From Mt. Kintoki, it isn't hard to understand what has kept Taeko Komiyama there for all these years.