Early in her career, Dr. Cheng became intrigued by the fact that because insects are the earth's most abundant and diverse organisms, they are virtually absent from the world's largest habitat, the ocean.
(A)NO CHANGE
(B) though
(C) since
(D) OMIT the underlined portion.
The Correct Answer
Eventually, that wager would benefit many Civil War soldiers in an unforeseen way.
(A)assist (B) enhance (C) serve (D) help
Correct Answer: B
Throughout much of history, snakes have had a reputation for being more deadly then31 they actually are.
(A) NO CHANGE(B) a reputation for being more deadly than(C) a reputation as the most deadly than(D) the deadliest reputation then
Correct Answer: B
The skeletal wire frame, the hooks that jingle, the grey or plaid liner—over time, these acquire as much distinctiveness as a human face.
(A)NO CHANGE (B) acquire, as much distinctiveness, (C) acquire, as much distinctiveness (D) acquire as much distinctiveness,
Correct Answer: A
More ACT English Exam Questions
- 1Each role requires a certain physical type. So, while auditioning, performers tend to possess the same general physical characteristics.
- 2Given that all the following statements are true, which one provides the most relevant information at this point in the essay?
- 3Sea or coastal kayaking offers easy access to wetlands, marshes, and wildlife habitats along shores. Kayaks can float in less than a foot of water, so a nature watcher can quietly paddle through shallows frequented by shorebirds and other wildlife. Which of the following alternatives to the underlined portion would be LEAST acceptable?
- 4As founder of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change, the work continues to fulfill the goals of peace and justice.
- 5Typical, a ninth-grader takes Japanese, social studies, mathematics, science, music, fine arts, physical education, English, and homemaking or workshop.