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
In 1945, in Oklahoma, Mankiller (the name stems from a Cherokee military title) was born.
(A)NO CHANGE (B) Being in Oklahoma in 1945, Mankiller, the name stems from a Cherokee military title, was born. (C) Mankiller (the name stems from a Cherokee military title) was born in 1945 in Oklahoma. (D) Mankiller’s name stems from a Cherokee military title, and in 1945 in Oklahoma, she was born.
Correct Answer: C
She had a passion for making something delightful out of whatever she had at hand, and she enjoyed a reputation for scouring local markets and shops for the fresh and good ingredients for her carefully prepared meals.
(A)NO CHANGE (B) there was enjoyment of her reputation (C) her reputation was developed (D) a reputation was enjoyed by her
Correct Answer: A
Pei's first concern as an architect is identifying the spirit of a place and translates that spirit mentioned here into architectural design.
(A)NO CHANGE (B) translation (C) translated (D) translating
Correct Answer: D
More ACT English Exam Questions
- 1Consider how rarely any of us arrives at a checkout counter with exact change. Since it is at precisely this moment that the true value of the penny reveals itself.
- 2Well known and well liked, Withers often traveled with and photographed such historic figures as Martin Luther King Jr., Medgar Evers, and James Meredith. For instance, his photos of Memphis's Beale Street jazz and blues musicians include the likes of (B) (B) King, Aretha Franklin, and Elvis Presley.
- 3The songs and dances she cherished chronicled life, death, and to have a rebirth; they celebrated creation and revolution; they celebrated the seasons and the harvest.
- 4At forty-five, she would of been training for two years for this event, and she hoped her preparations would pay off.
- 5On the other hand, summer days never seem to end, winter days never seem to begin.