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Finally, I would like to thank my wife, Susan; daughter, Jennifer (22); and sons, Adam (19) and Jonathan (15), for their patience, moral support, and comic relief. iii 018613-0 FM.F 5/6/02 1:43 PM Page iv Table of Contents Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix Study Guide Checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . x Using a Calculator on the Mathematics Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xi Introduction to the ACT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 General Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Questions Commonly Asked about the ACT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Four Successful Overall Approaches to Taking the ACT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 I. The “Plus-Minus” System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 II. The Elimination Strategy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 III. The “Avoiding Misreads” Method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 IV. The Multiple-Multiple-Choice Technique . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 PART I: ANALYSIS OF EXAM AREAS Introduction to the English Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Ability Tested . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Basic Skills Necessary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Usage/Mechanics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Rhetorical Skills . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Directions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Analysis of Directions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Suggested Approach with Samples. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Sample Passage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Answers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Content Area Breakdown. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Introduction to the Mathematics Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Ability Tested . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Basic Skills Necessary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Directions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Analysis of Directions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Suggested Approach with Samples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Content Area Breakdown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 For Additional Study . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Introduction to the Reading Test. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Ability Tested . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Basic Skills Necessary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Directions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Analysis of Directions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Suggested General Approaches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Sample Passage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Three Final Strategies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Content Area Breakdown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Introduction to the Science Reasoning Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Ability Tested . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Basic Skills Necessary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Directions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Analysis of Directions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 v CliffsTestPrep ACT, 6th Edition Suggested Approach with Sample Passages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Data Representation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Sample Passage I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Sample Questions for Passage I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Other Points to Be Aware of for Data Representation Questions . . . . . 55 Research Summaries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Sample Passage II. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Sample Questions for Passage II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Other Points to Be Aware of for Research Summaries Questions . . . . . 59 Conflicting Viewpoints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Sample Passage III . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Sample Questions for Passage III . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Other Points to Be Aware of for Conflicting Viewpoints Questions . . . . 64 Content Area Breakdown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 PART II: FOUR FULL-LENGTH PRACTICE TESTS Directions for All Practice Tests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 Answer Sheets for Practice Test 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Practice Test 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 English Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Mathematics Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 Reading Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 Science Reasoning Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108 Scoring Practice Test 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119 Answer Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119 English Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119 Mathematics Test. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120 Reading Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120 Science Reasoning Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 Scoring Your ACT Practice Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122 For Your Own Benefit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122 Practice Test 1 Analysis Sheet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123 Analysis/Tally Sheet for Problems Missed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123 Complete Answers and Explanations for Practice Test 1 . . . . . 125 Answers to English Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125 Answers to Mathematics Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130 Answers to Reading Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148 Answers to Science Reasoning Test. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152 Answer Sheets for Practice Test 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155 Practice Test 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157 English Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157 Mathematics Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172 Reading Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183 Science Reasoning Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193 Scoring Practice Test 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205 Answer Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205 English Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205 Mathematics Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206 Reading Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207 Science Reasoning Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207 vi Table of Contents Scoring Your ACT Practice Test. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208 For Your Own Benefit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208 Practice Test 2 Analysis Sheet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209 Analysis/Tally Sheet for Problems Missed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209 Complete Answers and Explanations for Practice Test 2. . . . . . 211 Answers to English Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211 Answers to Mathematics Test. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216 Answers to Reading Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230 Answers to Science Reasoning Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234 Answer Sheets for Practice Test 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239 Practice Test 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241 English Test. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241 Mathematics Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259 Reading Test. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269 Science Reasoning Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282 Scoring Practice Test 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305 Answer Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305 English Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305 Mathematics Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 306 Reading Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307 Science Reasoning Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307 Scoring Your ACT Practice Test. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 308 For Your Own Benefit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 308 Practice Test 3 Analysis Sheet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309 Analysis/Tally Sheet for Problems Missed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309 Complete Answers and Explanations for Practice Test 3. . . . . . 311 Answers to English Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311 Answers to Mathematics Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 317 Answers to Reading Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 332 Answers to Science Reasoning Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 337 Answer Sheets for Practice Test 4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 343 Practice Test 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 345 English Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 345 Mathematics Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 363 Reading Test. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 374 Science Reasoning Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 387 Scoring Practice Test 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403 Answer Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403 English Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403 Mathematics Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 404 Reading Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 405 Science Reasoning Test. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 405 Scoring Your ACT Practice Test. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 406 For Your Own Benefit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 406 Practice Test 4 Analysis Sheet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 407 Analysis/Tally Sheet for Problems Missed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 407 vii CliffsTestPrep ACT, 6th Edition Complete Answers and Explanations for Practice Test 4 . . . . . 409 Answers to English Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 409 Answers to Mathematics Test. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 414 Answers to Reading Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 427 Answers to Science Reasoning Test. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 431 Final Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 435 The Final Touches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 435 viii

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