ACT Success - Reading Comprehension Practice #3







Question 1

Multiple choice



  • highlight the students' curiosity about poetry.

  • illustrate the general disinterest of the class toward learning.

  • showcase Mrs. Tibbetts' ability to engage her students.

  • demonstrate the different attitudes of students towards extracurricular activities.

Question 2

Multiple choice



  • Sharon's unexpected kindness and interest in him.

  • his sudden realization of his love for poetry.

  • Mrs. Tibbetts’ enthusiastic endorsement of the poet.

  • his peers' pressure and encouragement.

Question 3

Multiple choice



  • the students’ actual advanced knowledge of the subject.

  • the typical arrogance and self-assuredness of teenagers.

  • an educational gap in the school’s curriculum.

  • cultural differences between generations.

Question 4

Multiple choice



  • his deep interest in poetry.

  • a desire to escape his usual routine.

  • curiosity about the college experience.

  • Sharon's influence and company.

Question 5

Multiple choice



  • his recognition of his own academic potential.

  • his sense of being out of place among the advanced students.

  • his indifference to social hierarchies.

  • his excitement about joining an elite group.

Question 6

Multiple choice



  • extracurricular activities are highly prioritized in the school.

  • athletics often take precedence over academic trips.

  • the school has limited transportation resources.

  • the coach and Mrs. Tibbetts have a scheduling conflict.

Question 7

Multiple choice



  • provide a nostalgic view of his own teenage years.

  • critique the pressures and difficulties faced by high school students.

  • highlight the academic rigor of his high school experience.

  • celebrate the accomplishments of high school athletes.

Question 8

Multiple choice



  • He is shocked by her sudden appearance.

  • He was concentrating on something else.

  • He is uncomfortable with her attention and presence.

  • He feels guilty about leaving his friends behind.

Question 9

Multiple choice



  • Sharon is somewhat independent from her peer group.

  • Michelle is the leader of the group, commanding everyone's actions.

  • Sharon is unpopular and often left out by her friends.

  • Michelle and Sharon have a conflictual relationship.

Question 10

Multiple choice



  • longing for a return to familiar settings.

  • distraction by the physical settings of the gym.

  • realization of being out of his comfort zone.

  • excitement about being part of a unique experience.

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