Such is the ceremonial power we give to the spoken text that we just don't think of each other as properly married or buried; until the right words from a book are read.
(A)NO CHANGE
(B) buried until
(C) buried. Until when
(D) buried if
The Correct Answer
Before you can entertain any second thoughts, the plane has taxied and taken off and is circling upward into the huge cobalt sky.
(A)NO CHANGE (B) took (C) had taken (D) had took
Correct Answer: A
The average performer is casting in only a tiny proportion of the commercials auditioned for.
(A)NO CHANGE (B) is cast (C) cast (D) casts off
Correct Answer: B
Soon, the faces' of my mother's family began to appear on the paper.
(A)NO CHANGE (B) faces of my mother’s (C) faces, of my mothers (D) faces of my mothers
Correct Answer: B
More ACT English Exam Questions
- 1Historians speculate that one of the world's oldest toys is the yo-yo. Drawings of objects resembling yo-yos adorn ancient Greek vases and the walls of Egyptian temples, if written mention of yo-yos goes back to the fifth century B.C.
- 2Having grown up in the feminist eram comments about what is approriate behavior for girls, boys,women, and men I did not now expect to hear.
- 3As the sun cpmes up later and later each winter morning, many people's initiative lowers. However, it just doesn't seem fair that the day's duties should begin at eight or nine o'clock when the sun won't rise until ten or eleven.
- 4Shortly after our daughter was born, my wife returned to her job, and leaving each moring for her office.
- 5But in essence, my father's work and mine are the most alike. Which of the following alternatives to the underlined portion would NOT be acceptable?