It was while studying anthropology at Barnard College in New York that Hurston decided to hook up again with the customs, songs, stories, and games she had learned as a child.
(A)NO CHANGE
(B) reconnect
(C) unite
(D) bind
The Correct Answer
The skeletal wire frame, the hooks that jingle, the grey or plaid liner—over time, these acquire as much distinctiveness as a human face.
(A)NO CHANGE (B) acquire, as much distinctiveness, (C) acquire, as much distinctiveness (D) acquire as much distinctiveness,
Correct Answer: A
Why gather around a carpet, in which we can do just as well at home, to enjoy our hot dogs, peanuts, and sodas?
(A)NO CHANGE (B) in being (C) which (D) OMIT the underlined portion.
Correct Answer: C
Which of the following alternatives to the underlined portion would be LEAST acceptable?
(F) The individuals(G) That(H) The athletes(J) The people
Correct Answer: G
More ACT English Exam Questions
- 1Sojourner Truth and Harriet Tubman fought to abolish slavery and, later, was active in the crusade for suffrage.
- 2All that's needed to turn that smile into a look of despair, is a reminder that Turkey, whose language is not widely studied in Weatern Europe, may someday become a member of the Common Market.
- 3I accepted his offer immediately, thinking to myself that here lies19 all the opportunities I could ever want!
- 4Next 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.
- 5For years I had seen pictures of other Miami — many of them the ancestors of the (people, who walked along with me), to the longhouse that summer evening.