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  1. Which word correctly completes the sentence: 'Each of the students ___ responsible for their own materials'?

    Answer: is

    'Each' is singular and takes the singular verb 'is'.

  2. What is the value of 5² + 3²?

    Answer: 34

    5² = 25 and 3² = 9, so 25 + 9 = 34.

  3. How long is the standard ACT (without Writing) in total testing time?

    Answer: About 2 hours 55 minutes

    The core ACT takes roughly 2 hours and 55 minutes of testing time.

  4. On the ACT Reading test, the best strategy for managing the strict time limit is to do what?

    Answer: Pace yourself across all four passages

    Effective pacing across all four passages helps complete the timed section.

  5. Simplify the expression: 4(x + 2) − 3x.

    Answer: x + 8

    Distributing gives 4x + 8 − 3x = x + 8.

  6. On the ACT Science test, when two data tables disagree, the test usually wants you to do what?

    Answer: Identify the trend each table shows and reconcile them

    Science questions reward understanding each table's trend and how they relate.

  7. Which is a correct use of an apostrophe to show possession for one dog?

    Answer: the dog's bone

    A singular possessive adds apostrophe-s: 'dog's'.