As he pondered what training might work for this preschooler, Suzuki began to think about how young children learn to use language in very sophisticated ways. He suspected that this miraculous-seeming process might offer valuable insights into how all learning occurs, including learning to play a musical instrument.
(A)NO CHANGE
(B) Nevertheless, he suspected
(C) He suspected, however,
(D) Instead, he suspected
Although most of the ship was buried in ocean sediment, a deck beam and a small piece of wooden planking from the left forward portion of the wreck was visible.
(A)NO CHANGE (B) were (C) is (D) are
Correct Answer: B
She was studying at the University of California when war between the United States and Japan was declared. The internment of some 120,000 Japanese Americans began soon after that.
(A)NO CHANGE (B) Beginning soon after that, the internment of some 120,000 Japanese Americans. (C) Soon after that, beginning the internment of some 120,000 Japanese Americans. (D) The internment of some 120,000 Japanese Americans beginning soon after that.
Correct Answer: A
The survival of the tree is essentia to the South American economy, since about annually $44 million worth of Brazil nuts are sold. The best placement for the underlined portion would be:
(A)where it is now. (B) after the word million. (C) after the word worth. (D) after the word sold (ending the sentence with a period).
Correct Answer: D
More ACT English Exam Questions
- 1As founder of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change, the work continues to fulfill the goals of peace and justice.
- 2Before you can entertain any second thoughts, the plane has taxied and taken off and is circling upward into the huge cobalt sky.
- 3In both of these cases, Grant recognized a need and focused his skills, imagination, and is intelligence to devising a way to fill that need.
- 4In fact, in my neighborhood this evening, there are sure to be, tire's squealing, horns honking, and car doors slamming.
- 5The paddler pulls one end through the water of the paddle on alternating sides of the boat.