A few corroded pennies, their coppery surfaces pitted and had been tarnished, blended in with the soil.
(A)NO CHANGE
(B) they were
(C) were
(D) OMIT the underlined portion.
Proponents of its abolition argue that the cost of minting pennies and keeping them in circulation far outstrips their collective worth.
(A)NO CHANGE (B) would have far outstrip (C) was far outstripping (D) will be far outstripping
Correct Answer: A
And then there are the copies of my own vegalah that I see coming and going, pulling by a number of area residents, who may, like me, wish their carts had more individuality.
(A)NO CHANGE (B) going are pulled (C) going, they are pulled (D) going, pulled
Correct Answer: D
One of the great stories of the civil rights movement have been that Coretta. Scott King might have become a great concert singer if things were different.
(A)NO CHANGE (B) were (C) are (D) is
Correct Answer: D
More ACT English Exam Questions
- 1My woods eye and prairie eye provide different reactions to more than just landscape, and these perspectives apply to my other interests as well.
- 2More than ten years later he made a political comeback, winning a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives.
- 3The internment of American and Canadian citizens of Japanese ancestry represents a low point in the history of those countries—a sad combination of racial prejudice, war hysteria, and failure of leadership.
- 4One possible solution to the censorship dilemma is, to rate albums as we do movies.
- 5Photos of Billie Holiday, Thelonious Monk, John Coltrane, and other jazz greats on the walls.