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                     A Complete Guide to the ACT Exam
Everything you need to know about the ACT exam
Introduction
  • The American College Assessment 
(ACT) is a standardized exam taken by 
college applicants in the US.
  • The exam evaluates the knowledge and 
abilities of high school students in English, 
math, reading, science, and writing 
(optional).
  • This presentation will provide a 
thorough guide to the ACT, covering 
everything from registration to test-taking 
strategies.
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Test Format
  • The ACT consists of five sections: 
English, Math, Reading, Science, and an 
optional Writing section.
  • The entire test lasts 2 hours and 55 
minutes, with timers for each section.
  • The ACT is graded on a scale of 1 to 36, 
and the composite score is calculated as 
the mean of the four test results.
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English Section
  • The English section of the ACT consists 
of multiple-choice questions that cover 
editorial abilities.
  • The syllabus includes sentence 
construction and rhetorical skills.
  • There are 75 questions in this section, 
and it takes 45 minutes to complete.
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Math Section
  • The Math section of the ACT has 60 
questions and takes 60 minutes to 
complete.
  • The syllabus includes topics like Pre-
Algebra, Elementary Algebra, Intermediate 
Algebra, Coordinate Geometry, Plane 
Geometry, and Trigonometry.
  • Students are given a time constraint of 
one minute per question.
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Reading Section
  • The Reading section of the ACT consists 
of passages from various subjects like 
social studies, general science, literary 
studies, and current events.
  • There are four passages totaling about 
800 words, and students have 35 minutes 
to answer 40 questions.
  • Analytical and presence of mind skills 
are measured in this section.
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Science Section
  • The Science section of the ACT has 40 
questions and a time limit of 35 minutes.
  • The passages in this section focus on 
physics, chemistry, earth/space sciences, 
or biology.
  • Questions are presented in formats like 
Data Representation, Research 
Summaries, or Conflicting Viewpoints.
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