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Hypotenuse the longest leg of a right triangle, always opposite ... arithmetic mean
Remember, the questions get harder as the test goes on. You may want to consider this fact as you pace
yourself.
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43. The surface area of a box is found ... necessary.
Example
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Division of Fractions
Take the reciprocal of (ip) the second fraction and multiply.
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An...
... 70°
b. 50°
c. 60°
d. 150°
e. 40°
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Practice Questions Answers and Explanations
1. Choice a is correct. The word and indicates ... the value of x.
a. 25°
b. 136°
c. 112°
d. 68°
e. 34°
112°
x°
x°
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26. Choice f is correct. Subtract the numbers in y from the corresponding numbers in x.
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27. ... between 6 and 7.
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66. Line l is parallel to line m. Find the measure of angle x.
f. 99°
g. 39°
h. 21°
i. 121°
j. 106°
67. Find the radius of the circle with center (4,...
... their industry.
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(1)
(5)
(10)
(15)
(20)
Overview: About the ACT Reading Test
The ACT Reading Test assesses your ability to read and understand what ACT considers ... passages on the test.
The questions on the fiction passages reflect this difference. You will not be bogged down with lots of facts
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• Check your answerswith the text.
Even ... the passage.
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(ACT calls these “referring” questions). The rest of the answers must be “inferred”from the information you
read in the passages (ACT calls these...
... Starting test
This test will help you to find out which parts of the book you need to spend most
time on. You don't have to do the whole test at once - you could do numbers 2 to 22
first to test ... means that the action
went on for the whole period. David is stressing the length of time that the work went on.
We use the continuous with actions. We do not normally use it with state verbs ... have problems with particular
points of grammar, then you can start with the
relevant units. The contents list and index will help
you find what you want. Or you can do the Starting
test (see...
... Toronto
with an associated company in Berlin
Oxford and Oxford English
are trade marks of Oxford University Press.
ISBN 0 19 431369 7 (with answers)
ISBN 0 19 431427 8 (with answerswith CD-ROM)
ISBN ... means that the action
went on for the whole period. David is stressing the length of time that the work went on.
We use the continuous with actions. We do not normally use it with state verbs ... haven't our holiday.
Test 3 Present perfect and past simple (Units 11-15)
Test 3A
Put in the past participles of the verbs in brackets.
► We've found (find) all the answers.
1 Have you………………………....
... are 25 tests at intervals through the book. You can do a test after you have
worked through a group of units. At the beginning of each test you are told which
units are being tested.
The tests ... term, but
4 Someone usually rings in the evening, but no one
Second edition
Oxford
Practice
Grammar
with answers John Eastwood
Oxford University Press
17 Our friends meet us at the airport ... back to the relevant
unit or part of a unit.) Secondly, the tests give you practice in handling exam-type
questions. Many of the test questions are similar to those used in the Cambridge
First...
... group
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Overview: About the ACT Science Reasoning Test
The most important thing you should know about this test is that it is not a science test, but ... similar.
■
Think of a quick summary for a passage or for data.
■
Practice, and practice, and practice some more.
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EPRESENTATION
Graphics are a concise and ... day. But if the schedule were
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Pretest
As you did with the reading, English, and math sections, take the following pretest before you begin the Sci-
ence...
... 1991).
Websites
www .act. org— The official ACT site.
www.testprep.compracticehdr.shtml—Provides practice tests for the ACT exam.
www.powerprep.com—Provides strategies, tutoring, software, diagnostic and online practice ... the nucleation centers.
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Getting into the ACT: Official Guide to the ACT Assessment (New York: HBJ, 1997).
Kaplan ACT 2000 with CD-ROM (New York: Kaplan, ... opposite poles of the cell.
Spontaneous reaction—A reaction that does not require an external source of energy to proceed.
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64. h. Choices h and j are...
... electromagnetic
induction. [75]
117. According to the passage, the first practical transformer was developed in:
A. 1820.
B. 1831.
C. 1881.
D. 1900.
ACTPracticeTest 4
READING
Passage XIII
HUMANITIES: The following ... molecules. To detect biological
activity, Martian soil samples were treated
with various nutrients that would produce
characteristic by-products if life forms were [30]
active in the soil. The results ... merely a barren landscape littered with
rocks and boulders. The view resembled
nothing so much as a flat section of desert—
in fact, the winning entry in a contest at
J.P.L. for the photograph...
... their
mother tongue from a foreign language,
sucking more vigorously when they hear it [15]
ACTPracticeTest 1
READING
Passage I
PROSE FICTION: This passage is an adapted
excerpt from Willa Cather’s ... relationship with Miss Taylor can be
characterized as:
A. similar to a mother-daughter relationship.
B. similar to the relationship of sisters or best friends.
C. weaker than Emma’s relationship with ... affectionate father.
G. taking the advice of Miss Taylor when faced with deciding upon a course of
action.
H. doing as she pleases without permission from her father or governess.
J. abiding by strict...
... long as you care about the
ability you’re being tested on, such as golf-
ing or math, and are familiar with the
stereotype (“girls can’t do higher math ), it
can sink you. What seems to happen ... of the passage included the jaguar stories of three
ranchers (lines 34-67) in order to:
ACTPracticeTest 2
READING
Passage V
SOCIAL SCIENCE: The following passage is
excerpted from a popular ... anonymi-
ty, the greatest names, such as Leonardo da
Vinci, Hans Holbein, Albrecht Durer, and [75]
Benvenuto Cellini, were found quite matter-
of-factly among those of designers and
manufacturers of arms.
...
... pho-
tography and that they have made their
greatest contribution in this field. One rea-
son for this is not difficult to ascertain. As [5]
ACTPracticeTest 3
READING
Passage IX
HUMANITIES: The ... essential characteristic of the ideal “American
house” is that it must:
A. have a neatly kept front lawn.
B. combine traditional architecture with modern cleanliness.
C. have a facade with windows ... the mother of six children, she
adopted several more and still found time to
be active in social causes and literary activi- [25]
ties. After the Camerons settled in England
in 1848 at Freshwater...
... relates to. If you have made
mistakes in your answers to the exercises, look back
at the explanation.
Second edition
Oxford
Practice
Grammar
with answers John Eastwood
Oxford University Press ... expresses. Is it a thought, a feeling, a fact or a
repeated action?
? Matthew loves sport. a feeling
? Sarah often works late at the office. a repeated action
1 1 hate quiz programmes.
2 We play ... have problems with particular
points of grammar, then you can start with the
relevant units. The contents list and index will help
you find what you want. Or you can do the Starting
test (see...