Getting to a 36 ACT Reading score isn't easy. It'll require perfection. But with hard work and my strategies below, you'll be able to do it. I've consistently scored 36 on Reading on my real ACTs, and I know what it takes.Follow my advice, and you'll get a perfect score—or ...
These steps are important because Reading questions ask about far fewer lines than the passage actually contains. For example, lines 5-20 of a passage might not be relevant to any question that follows.Therefore, if you spend time trying to deeply understand lines 5-20, you’ll be wasting t...
ACT Reading The ACT Reading Exam has 40 multiple-choice questions on reading comprehension that you need to complete within 35 minutes on the test day. It has four sections, with three long passages and another section with two shorter passages. Each passage has one heading with the author’s...
Active Reading: Annotate key points, summarize paragraphs, and predict questions. Time Management: Practice pacing yourself—you have about 8 minutes and 45 seconds per passage. The Science Section The Science section assesses your interpretation, analysis, evaluation, reasoning, and problem-solving skil...
Two years ago, when College Board announced that the new Digital SAT would abandon dreaded long-passage reading comprehension questions in favor of a shorter, quicker, mixed verbal section, thousands...Read more End of Test Optional Part 2: Stanford to require ACT or SAT for Fall 2025 applican...
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one will be required to answer a question in around 36 seconds each. A common strategy used in such questions would be to read the first sentence of each paragraph, read the question, and revisit the necessary paragraph to find the answer instead of meticulously reading the passage and then ...
There's a bit more work to do in reading and writing. The first essay she had written at home had a solid central idea but lacked specifics. We'll spend more time on that over the next few weeks. Theo P. ★★★I tried a new approach with Chloe's science section, as the first...
C A water tank that initially contained 200 gallons of water is leaking water at a constant rate of 4 gallons per minute. For the amount of time the tank has water, which of the following function models gives the number of gallons,?G, in the tank?t?minutes after the leak started ?
45 minutes for 75 questions - that doesn't sound like a lot of time per question. While it's true that you only have an average of 36 seconds per question, most of the questions in this section can be answered very quickly. To unlock this lesson you must be a Study.com Member. ...