15 questions
On the ACT the reading test has how many passages?
4
3
2
1
How much time do you have for each passage?
10 minutes
15 minutes
8 minutes 45 seconds
9 minutes 30 seconds
How many questions are there in total on the Reading portion of the ACT?
10
20
35
40
Which passage should you begin with?
the first one
the last one
the one you do the best on
the one you do the worst on
Which of the following is not one of the reading passages?
Natural Science
Social Science
Human Science
Prose
Which of the following is a question type you might see in the reading section?
Main idea
compare and contrast
author's opinion
science
Which passage should you read first if you love short stories?
Natural Science
Social Science
Humanities
Prose
Which passage should you read first if you love history?
Natural Science
Social Science
Humanities
Prose
It is okay to leave some of your answers blank.
True
False
When you read the prose section you should always label it:
feelings
cause and effect
point of view (pov)
Theories
When you read the humanities passage, you should label it:
feelings
cause and effect
point of view
theories
When you read the social sciences passage, you should label it:
feelings
cause and effect
point of view
theories
When you read the natural sciences passage you should label it:
feelings
cause and effect
point of view
theories
The questions on the reading test go in order of the paragraphs.
true
false
In order to do well on the Reading section, what should you do?
Go through the passages as quickly as possible
Use prior knowledge to help you understand the questions
Read more
spend as long as you need to on each passage