ACT Tests: What’s on the ACT
The ACT includes the following ACT tests: English, Reading, Math and Science, as well as an optional Writing Test. Some schools may require the Writing Test, so be sure to ask before you take the ACT.
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| English | - 75 multiple-choice questions
- 45 minute Test
- Tests usage/mechanics and rhetorical skills
- More ACT English Info
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| Math | - 60 multiple-choice questions
- 60 minute Test
- Emphasis on geometry, with some algebra and trigonometry
- More ACT Math Info
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| Reading | - 40 multiple-choice questions
- 35 minute Test
- Passages include prose fiction, social studies, humanities, and natural sciences
- More ACT Reading Info
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| Science | |
| Writing | - 1 optional essay
- 30 minute Test
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