To better ace the ACT English test, here are some handy ACT punctuation tips and rules about three pesky marks that trip students up: colons, semicolons, and dashes. Besides punctuation, here’s a handy list of ACT vocabulary works to review that’ll reduce any chances of surprise. Three Tricky Punctuation Marks On The ACT On the ACT English test, the comma is the most important punctuation mark to pay attention to…

On ACT test day, it’s helpful to know much time you have to answer each section’s questions, and, more importantly when are your breaks. Thankfully, ACT timing with breaks is the same for every major test date. Here is how the ACT timing with breaks works on test day for everyone, as well as special extensions. Before arriving at the testing center, check out this ACT checklist for test day…

We talk about the ACT, but what is each section supposed to measure from test-takers? Today, let’s answer in a nutshell, what does the ACT measure from students. What does the ACT measure? Let’s take a quick look at what it is meant to examine in students. Here’s the latest news on where ACT scores are in 2020. What The ACT Measures Overall The ACT is designed to measure what…

Every section on the ACT counts, so doing well in the Science section is definitely important to your overall score. Some students worry about the ACT Science section, but you don’t have to do so. ACT Science practice isn’t too scary when you know what to do. Bearing that in mind, here are 7 ACT Science practice strategies that will make a difference on test day. Besides the Science section,…

Should I retake the ACT? It’s not a simple yes or no question, unfortunately. There are a few other questions you need to answer for yourself first. Here are the questions you need to ask yourself before answering “should I retake the ACT?” Use these basic ACT hacks to prepare for your future retest. What Is Your Target Score? The first question you need to ask yourself is how far…

With schools and other educational companies constantly adjusting their timelines, the ACT recently updated its remaining 2020 dates. Have a quick look at the remaining ACT weekend 2020 test dates, as well as preliminary dates for early 2021. ACT Weekend 2020 Latest Test Dates Projected Test Date Registration Deadline Late Fee Deadlines September 12, 2020 September 13, 2020 (Sunday) September 19, 2020 August 28 No late fees October 10, 2020…

Hardest ACT Math Questions When it comes to preparing for your future, few things open doors more quickly than high standardized test scores. A great ACT score can mean the difference between getting accepted to your dream school or having to go to college elsewhere, receiving scholarships or taking out student loans, and so much more. As such, it is crucial that you do everything possible to try to increase…

Is the ACT hard? Is it harder than the SAT? We’re asked these questions all the time. While the answer is different for every student, here are some factors to consider about the ACT’s difficulty. If you do decide on the ACT, here are 25 helpful and quick tips that will make your ACT test prep easier. Factors That Make The ACT Harder Timing Creates Stress The strict time limits…

With the Fall semester coming up for college freshmen, one piece of information you can always use is what college ACT scores to aim for when testing. Here are the latest score ranges for hundreds of schools right now. When it comes to college SAT scores, you should keep an eye out for schools that do ACT superscoring, and how to convert between SAT and ACT scores to see what…

How is the ACT structured? To start breaking the test down and identifying what you need to prepare for, here’s the ACT test structure at a glance. Besides knowing how it’s structured, it’s good to have battle-tested strategies to pull from on your first ACT attempt, and any retakes you pursue. [sat_one] ACT Test Structure Elements ACT Format Breakdown Here are the main sections and times to think about. The…