ACT/SAT Prep Final Exam ReviewACT/SAT Prep Final Exam Review
When choosing which test to take, consider the following: Correct Answer: Which test(s) are required by the college(s) of interest
Which test plays more to the test-taker's strengths.
Which test has proven more successful for the te...
ACT/SAT Prep Final Exam Review
When choosing which test to take, consider the following: Correct Answer: Which
test(s) are required by the college(s) of interest
Which test plays more to the test-taker's strengths.
Which test has proven more successful for the test-taker during practice tests
True or False:
There are no penalties for incorrect answers on the ACT. So, test takers should
complete all questions. Correct Answer: True
True or False:
When choosing answers to unknown questions within a section on the ACT, test
takers should select different letters instead of choosing the same letter for each
unknown question. Correct Answer: False
The ACT Reading Test is comprised of 4 types of reading selections, including all
of the following except ____. Correct Answer: a. Literary narrative
b. Social studies
c. Humanities
d. Natural sciences
When writing a response to the ACT essay prompt, test-takers should do all of the
following except _____. Correct Answer: a. Make sure your introductory
paragraph introduces the perspectives provided in the prompt and ends with a
thesis statement that states your own perspective and why you believe it.
b. Choose one of the given three perspectives to agree with (at least mostly)
c. Know your essay structure in advance.
d. Give VERY specific examples
e. Leave time to proofread at the end
True or False:
Test-takers will be given two different points of view on the topic in the writing
prompt for the ACT Essay Section. They are only allowed to choose one of these
viewpoints to defend, and not develop an alternative viewpoint of their own.
Correct Answer: False
True or False:
, Pacing is not important on the ACT EnglishTest. Test-takers should not answer
questions they are unsure of. Correct Answer: False
The first passage on the ACT Reading Test is from the Prose/Fiction category.
There will be 3 other passages in this section -one from each of the following:
Correct Answer: a. Natural Science
b. Humanities
c. Social Studies
True or False:
Pacing on the ACT Reading Test is important because of the amount of reading
required. Test-takers should mark an answer for every question. Correct Answer:
True
The following are recommended prior to taking the SAT and ACT? Correct
Answer: a. Measure the travel time to the testing site ahead of time
b. Getting a good night's sleep
c. Having a checklist of things to do and things to have prior to test time and
complete it accordingly
How can I prepare for the new ACT essay? Correct Answer: a. Practice planning
and drafting an essay based on the sample ACT essay prompts
b. Do them within the time limit.
c. Review the ACT sample essays posted by the ACT on the official ACT prompt
and the rationale for the scores they received.
d. Review the rubric the graders will be using.
What is the total exam score will range for the SAT? Correct Answer: Total exam
score will range from 400-1600
What is the score range for the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing section of the
SAT? Correct Answer: 200-800
True or False:
Students will no longer be penalized for incorrect answers Correct Answer: True
True or False:
The essay is optional on both the ACT and the SAT Correct Answer: True
How many sections are on the new SAT? Correct Answer: 5
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