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- General Knowledge, Test Preparation
This document explains the ACT test format and scoring, and offers tips for preparation. It suggests using workbooks and online courses from Peterson’s.
What's inside
- ACT test format and scoring
- Preparation tips
- Importance of reading skills
- Using Peterson's workbooks and online courses
- Taking the test multiple times
Who it is for: Students preparing for the ACT test. (High school)
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Summary
The ACT is a test of logical reasoning and reading comprehension. It compares students' results to a large group of college-bound students. Students get tips on how to prepare.
Understanding the ACT
The ACT is not a pass-or-fail test. It measures logical reasoning and reading skills. Students' scores are compared to those of other college-bound students.
Preparing for the ACT
Reviewing past exams and practicing helps students prepare. Peterson's offers workbooks and online courses for this. Students can take the ACT more than once.
Taking the ACT
Students can take a free ACT practice test on Peterson's website. The test has different sections. Each section is scored on a relative scale.
Improving ACT Scores
Students can improve their scores by taking the test more than once. Good readers tend to do best on the test. Students' high school academic foundation affects their performance.
Key terms
- ACT
- A test of logical reasoning and reading comprehension.
- relative scale
- A scoring system that compares students' results to those of other students.
- Peterson's
- A publisher that offers ACT preparation materials.
- practice test
- A test that students take to prepare for the ACT.
- college-bound students
- Students who are planning to attend college.
- academic foundation
- The level of a student's academic skills and knowledge.
Questions this document helps with
- How does the ACT measure logical reasoning?
- What is the best way to prepare for the ACT?
- How can students improve their ACT scores?
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