CliffsNotes ACT Cram Plan
Chapter One
Diagnostic Test
This Diagnostic Test (excluding the essay) is half the length of the actual ACT. You will have a full 30 minutes
for the essay.
The Diagnostic Test covers four content areas: English, Mathematics, Science, and Reading. The tests are
designed to measure your ability in these four areas and to predict your success in college. Each question on
the test is numbered. Choose the best answer for each question and fill in the corresponding circle on the
answer sheet provided.
For each question, be sure to fill in only one circle on your answer sheet. If you erase, do so completely as
the scoring device will pick up any stray marks. (Although this is just a practice test and is not being
mechanically scored, you should practice the way you would like to perform on the actual test.)
Your score will be based on the number of questions you have answered correctly during the time allowed
for each section so be sure to answer all questions, even if you are unsure and have to guess. Since no points
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