ACT Test Preparation

The ACT test (American College Test) is a standardized test created to assess a student's cumulative knowledge in four different subjects: English, Mathematics, Reading and Science Reasoning. Most students take the ACT test during their junior or senior year of high school, and almost all colleges and universities use the ACT test to make admission decisions.

General facts about the ACT test:

• Four major sections: English, Math, Reading and Science Reasoning
• Takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes to complete
• Costs $47.
• Scores range from 1-36.
• Only offered specific times of the year at various locations.
• You can take the test as often as you like, but you have to pay each time. You can choose which score is used.

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