I must admit, though, that when chairperson, mail carrier, and police officer were being predded into the lauguage to replace chairman,mailman, and policeman, I had my doubts; what Idoubted was taht words could effect change. Yet I see now with my daugter that language does change what we perceive as possible and appropriate.
(A)NO CHANGE
(B) Consequently,
(C) Moreover,
(D) Therefore
Tan, who once felt she could never live up to her mother's, expectations now feels that her professional success has filled her mother with pride.
(A)NO CHANGE (B) mother’s expectations (C) mothers’ expectations, (D) mother’s expectations,
Correct Answer: D
So, when he has went to buy a new color television —because his old black-and-white model had finally quit—and the salesperson tried to talk him into buying a model with a remote control, he resisted.
(A)NO CHANGE (B) had went (C) went (D) goes
Correct Answer: C
I think that at some deep level we humans need steady rhythmic, movement to feel centered and content.
(A)NO CHANGE (B) steady, rhythmic (C) steady, rhythmic, (D) steady; rhythmic
Correct Answer: B
More ACT English Exam Questions
- 1Before you can entertain any second thoughts, the plane has taxied and taken off and is circling upward into the huge cobalt sky.
- 2My father spoke fondly of the days before two teenagers taken over the phone, the stereo, the kitchen—well, most of the house, really.
- 3Teachers provide in-depth language understanding, and children are rewarded for improving his or her communication skills.
- 4The ability of fascination with what life has to offer and to be willing to try new things may be what keeps some of us active during what is often considered our "declining" years.
- 5Whenever I tell friends about the ten years I lived in Fairbanks, Alaska, I find myself focusing not on the desolate wilderness,beauty nor on the frigid arctic temperatures. But on the drastic differences in daylight hours of summer and winter.