The ACT is a standardized test widely accepted in the USA and many other countries. Students who wish to apply for admission to undergraduate programs in these countries take the ACT. In recent years, ACT is becoming an increasingly popular alternative to the SAT for undergraduate admissions in the USA and around the world.
The various sections of the ACT are called tests. The number of questions, the time available and skills tested for each Test are listed below:
| Tests | No of Questions | Time | Skills Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | 75 multiple-choice questions
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45 minutes
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Tests grammar, punctuation, sentence structure and rhetorical skills |
| Math | 60 multiple-choice questions | 60 minutes | Arithmetic, Algebra I and II, geometry, and some trigonometry |
| Reading | 40 multiple-choice questions | 35 minutes
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Four passages (prose fiction, social studies, humanities, and natural sciences) |
| Science | 40 multiple-choice questions | 35 minutes
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Questions on science-based passages presented with graphs, charts, tables and research summaries |
| Writing (Optional) | 1 essay | 40 minutes | Ability to analyze multiple perspectives and present your own perspective in a clear and convincing manner.
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