"Where have you been?" the grown-ups would ask us as we stumbled in the back door after one of our gritty excursions.
(A)outings.
(B) destinations.
(C) adventures.
(D) expeditions.
The Correct Answer
Mt. Pleasant's gardens are modeled for those grown by the Iroquois and other Native peoples.
(A)NO CHANGE (B) on (C) as (D) by
Correct Answer: B
Studies indicate a fairly clear link between noise and stress, and experts believe there's a connection between noise and violence. Therefore, there's evidence that noise affects not only humans but animals as well.
(A)NO CHANGE (B) Namely, (C) On the other hand, (D) In addition,
Correct Answer: D
Although she narrowly lost bids for the U.S. Senate in 1982 and 1986, Woods's campaigns earned their national recognition.
(A)NO CHANGE (B) herself (C) them (D) her
Correct Answer: D
More ACT English Exam Questions
- 1Proponents of it's abolition argue that the cost of minting pennies and keeping them in circulation far outstrips their collective worth.
- 2Although Walter Diemer, now a retired senior vice president of the Fleer Corporation never a patented his invention, he had hoped to keep his recipe a secret from other gum manufacturers.
- 3The school flourishes today, with two campuses—one in Spring Green, Wisconsin, and the other near Scottsdale, Arizona, in the Sonoran Desert. Which of the following alternatives to the underlined portion would NOT be acceptable?
- 4The practice of advancing a person's age seems to me to reflect the value a society places on life experience and longevity. Their idea was demonstrated often by my elderly relatives, who took pride in reminding younger folk of their "Korean age."
- 5A brush holder from the Ch'ing dynasty had carvings that covered every inch of their surface; the elaborate details included representations of clouds, trees, mountains, and people.