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Pre-ACT English Practice Test

November 9, 2020Brajendra Shrivastava

Pre-ACT English Practice Test

Pre-ACT English Practice Test

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Question 1 of 46

1. Question
Given that all of the choices are true, which one would best illustrate the term dress code as it is used in this sentence?
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- clothing that was inappropriate.
- clothing, including sandals, bell- bottom pants, and “dungarees” (blue jeans).
- clothing that is permitted in some schools today.
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Question 2 of 46

2. Question
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- lazy and bored to tears with
- blow off
- lax and indifferent toward
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Question 3 of 46

3. Question
Given that all of the choices are true, which one would most effectively introduce the main idea of this paragraph?
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- The principal said dungarees and blue jeans were the same thing, so Kevin should have known better
- If Kevin’s jeans had been dirty and torn, the principal might have been justified in expelling him.
- These events occurred in a time of social unrest, and emotions were running high.
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Question 4 of 46

4. Question
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- Court, of New Hampshire
- Court of New Hampshire
- Court of New Hampshire,
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Question 5 of 46

5. Question
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- of wearing
- to wearing
- wearing
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Question 6 of 46

6. Question
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- court noted, however,
- court, noted however,
- court noted however,
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Question 7 of 46

7. Question
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- process, which has undergone changes since the 1970s.
- process, a process we all know well.
- process
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Question 8 of 46

8. Question
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- they’re
- its
- Ones
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Question 9 of 46

9. Question
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- where
- which
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Question 10 of 46

10. Question
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- Because of
- Concerning
- For
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Question 11 of 46

11. Question
If the writer were to delete the opening sentence of this paragraph (beginning the essay with “Sir Arthur Conan Doyle entertained a variety of fanciful…”), the essay would primarily lose:
- information that sets up a contrast that follows.
- an irrelevant but humorous digression.
- information that explains Doyle’s motivations.
- an important description of the setting.
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Question 12 of 46

12. Question
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- girls’ faces.
- girls faces.
- girls face’s.
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Question 13 of 46

13. Question
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- this seemingly evident but apparent
- what seemed to be an apparent
- this apparent
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Question 14 of 46

14. Question
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- who
- Which
- they
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Question 15 of 46

15. Question
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- in which the magazine where
- in which
- being where
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Question 16 of 46

16. Question
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- spiritualism, being
- spiritualism, was
- spiritualism and
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Question 17 of 46

17. Question
If the writer were to delete the preceding sentence, the paragraph would primarily lose:
- details that provide an explanation for the friendship between Conan Doyle and Houdini.
- information that helps set the stage for what happens next in the essay.
- a description of the reasons behind Houdini’s skepticism about the supernatural.
- nothing at all, since this sentence provides irrelevant information.
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Question 18 of 46

18. Question
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- cordial and
- cordial that
- cordial
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Question 19 of 46

19. Question
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- boy named Juan Quezada
- boy, named Juan Quezada
- boy named Juan Quezada,
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Question 20 of 46

20. Question
Which of the following alternatives to the underlined portion would NOT be acceptable?
- pots—along with an occasional complete pot—
- pots, along with an occasional complete pot,
- pots, (and an occasional complete pot)
- pots (and an occasional complete pot)
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Question 21 of 46

21. Question
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- wondered if he could make pots like these.
- wondered, if he could make pots like these.
- wondered if he could make pots like these?
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Question 22 of 46

22. Question
Which of the following true statements would provide the best transition from the preceding paragraph to this paragraph?
- The village of Mata Ortiz is only three streets wide but stretches for a mile between the Casas Grandes River and the railroad tracks.
- The patterns on Mata Ortiz pottery that Quezada admired are based on the techniques of the ancient Paquimé.
- Quezada began working with clay from the mountains.
- Quezada’s painted designs became increasingly complex.
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Question 23 of 46

23. Question
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- a dedication to teaching
- a teacher of
- has taught
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Question 24 of 46

24. Question
.In the preceding sentence, the clause “who at first thought they were prehistoric” primarily serves to indicate:
- how closely Quezada had created his pots within the Paquimé tradition.
- that Quezada’s technique as a potter wasn’t very well developed yet.
- how strikingly simple Quezada’s pots were in shape and design.
- that the style of Quezada’s pots was outmoded.
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Question 25 of 46

25. Question
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- lead himself
- led himself
- lead him
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Question 26 of 46

26. Question
Which choice most strongly suggests that Quezada’s partnership with MacCallum was not formed right away upon MacCallum’s arrival in Mata Ortiz?
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- a circumstantial
- a momentary
- a timely
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Question 27 of 46

27. Question
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- and it would happen there that
- where
- DELETE the underlined portion.
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Question 28 of 46

28. Question
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- of great remoteness.
- OMIT the underlined portion and end the sentence with a period.
- that are uncivilized.
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Question 29 of 46

29. Question
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- One is
- they are
- Which are
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Question 30 of 46

30. Question
The writer is considering deleting the preceding sentence. Should this sentence be kept or deleted?
- Kept, because the reader needs to understand the different types of kayaks.
- Kept, because it helps the reader visualize the kayak’s construction.
- Deleted, because it is not relevant to the preceding sentence.
- Deleted, because it is unnecessarily wordy.
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Question 31 of 46

31. Question
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- kayaks, are
- kayaks are
- kayaks—are
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Question 32 of 46

32. Question
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- Very biggest
- More larger
- Larger
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Question 33 of 46

33. Question
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- water; the tumultuous rapids of swift- moving rivers,
- water, the tumultuous rapids of swift- moving rivers,
- water the tumultuous rapids of swift- moving rivers,
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Question 34 of 46

34. Question
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- for example,
- therefore,
- nevertheless,
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Question 35 of 46

35. Question
Which of the following alternatives to the underlined portion would be LEAST acceptable?
- water. Thus,
- water. Consequently,
- water, and, as a result,
- water. Yet
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Question 36 of 46

36. Question
Which choice fits most specifically with the information at the end of this sentence?
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Question 37 of 46

37. Question
Which choice fits most specifically with the information at the end of this sentence?
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- Person
- Peddler
- Fun seeker
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Question 38 of 46

38. Question
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- There
- These
- it's
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Question 39 of 46

39. Question
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- Hampshire, have earned
- Hampshire has earned
- Hampshire, earns
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Question 40 of 46

40. Question
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- mountains (Colorado’s Pikes Peak,
- mountains, (Colorado’s Pikes Peak
- mountains (Colorado’s Pikes Peak
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Question 41 of 46

41. Question
Given that all of the choices are accurate, which one best uses a comparison to emphasize that the weather on Mount Washington can be extreme?
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- is much colder at the summit than at the base of the mountain.
- has an average midwinter temperature of 5 Fahrenheit.
- has weather that rivals that of Antarctica.
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Question 42 of 46

42. Question
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- its steep slopes that force
- if its steep slopes force
- its steep slopes forcing
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Question 43 of 46

43. Question
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- speed of 231 mph–
- speed of 231 mph;
- speed, of 231 mph,
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Question 44 of 46

44. Question
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- In addition, the
- additionally, the
- Also, the
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Question 45 of 46

45. Question
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- furthered our knowledge of ice physics,
- as well as ice physics,
- ice physics,
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Question 46 of 46

46. Question
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- Observers who work
- Observers work
- Observers, working
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