How old am I? Many people might be surprised to learn that the American way of computing a person’s age differs from the traditional Korean way. In Korean tradition, a person is considered to be already one year after old at the time of his or her birth. As a child growing up in two countries, I found this contest(1) a bit confusing. ……
(A) no change
(B) change
(C) dispute
(D) difference
Oddly enough, though, the fact that there existence is in such huge numbers and are seen as "worthless", is what allows pennies to enrich our lives in a small but priceless way.
(A)NO CHANGE (B) their existence is (C) although they exist (D) they exist
Correct Answer: D
Some parents have been moved by worries about the lyrics' influence on their children to seek ways of restricting access of songs they deplore.
(A)NO CHANGE (B) access by (C) access to (D) excess of
Correct Answer: C
Next came Coieman's controversial but successful 1959 debut with his quartet at a New York club called the Five Spot. This engagement—coupled with the release of two more albums (The Shape of Jazz to Come and The Change of the Century)— which reversed Coleman's fortunes.
(A)NO CHANGE (B) reversing (C) reversed (D) reverses
Correct Answer: C
More ACT English Exam Questions
- 1I find myself looking forward to the time when my dog and I will be the only one's on the beach again.
- 2Mr. Reuel Gridley, a grocer, entered into a friendly wager for the election's outcome with a Dr. Buel Herrick.
- 3Many Native peoples see the three plants as a model of cooperation and harmony, each plant benefiting from the others' growth.
- 4Behind the disk stands a granite wall bearing their inscription:"...UNTIL JUSTICE ROLLS DOWN LIKE WATERS AND RIGHTEOUSNESS LIKE A MIGHTY STREAM." Lin selected these words from a Dr. Martin Luther.King Jr. speech, and in the monument, water flows down the wall, over Dr. King's words, and out from the center of the disk.
- 5As for Mario Savio, he went on to earn a master's degree in physics. He then taught mathematics and physics in high schools and, for his last six years, at Sonoma State University, where he led protests against student fee increases.