These critics argued that while the various parts of Cane might seem disconnected, they could also be seen as linked by common themes and imagery.
(A)NO CHANGE
(B) fastened
(C) combined
(D) attached
Each time the fire is stoked, sparks shoot from the chimney into the night sky.
(A)at the chimney in (B) up the chimney toward (C) through the chimney up into (D) out the chimney into
Correct Answer: A
A single pod of Brazil nuts (which are actually seeds) weighs nearly six pounds, so when it falls from a tree eight stories high, it has the force to cause serious injury.
(A)NO CHANGE (B) weigh nearly (C) weighing nearly (D) weigh near
Correct Answer: A
As 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.
(A)NO CHANGE (B) then, taught, mathematic (C) then taught mathematics, (D) then, taught mathematics
Correct Answer: A
More ACT English Exam Questions
- 1In the late 1800s, clothing store owner, Levi Strauss patented the practice of putting rivets, tiny metal studs, on the stress points of men's "waist overalls."
- 2Similarly, Pei's design for the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center in Dallas, Texas, echoes the aim of city planners who wished to revitalize the Arts District while announcing Dallas's emergence as an intemational cultural center.
- 3In a few days, when the kiln has cooled, Ellen opens the chamber, revealing the results of her labor and of the fire's magic.
- 4To produce enough taxol to provide for the needs of all patients, chemists estimated that they would need the bark for approximately 40,000 Pacific yews each year.
- 5You watch as each turtle then slowly, laboriously, buries the eggs, turning in circle after circle, pushing sand back into the holes with surprisingly efficient flippers.