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PREP FOR THE ACT ENGLISH TEST WITH INFOGRAPHICS!

October 30, 2016

The summer ACT test is right around the corner! If you have signed up for the June 11th test and haven’t opened a book, what are you waiting for? Your just six weeks away!


A. NO CHANGE

B. You’re

C. You are

D. Either B or C


(The correct answer is D.)


For students who speak English every day, the English test may appear to be a breeze. But the truth is that English is one of the most difficult languages in the world. With so many rules, exceptions, and phrases, it’s not surprising that this section of the test tends to trip up most students.

Before your next ACT test, take the time to prep for the English section. Don’t skip over it because you think it will be easy! Spend time reading books and newspapers and reviewing grammar, punctuation, and vocabulary. Take a few practice tests. You’ll be glad you did!


In one of our previous blog posts, we talked about the power of visual communication. If you are struggling with a particular concept, see if you can find an infographic that describes it. Pictures and visual learning can make the topic easier to understand. For example…

punctuation

See what I mean? You’ll never make that mistake again!


If you’re looking for a great resource for ACT English prep, check out this blog post. It contains 11 different infographics, all geared toward English rules. After reviewing these rules, take a practice quiz and see how you do. Quick refreshers can do wonders.


What to review your vocabulary words? Check out our Facebook and Twitter feeds and look for #SATwords. These vocabulary words will help you prep for both exams.


You’ve got six weeks left…use them wisely!

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