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This prohibition includes storage ina retrieval system or transmission in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying , recording , scanning , or otherwise, except as permitted under Sections 107 or 108 of the 1976 United States Copyright Act.  \nISBN-13: 978-1-944204-05-1  \n2022 Edition  \nLIMIT OF LIABILITY/DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY:  \nThe publisher and the author make no representations or warranties with respect to the accuracy or completeness of the contents ofthis work and specifically disclaim all warranties, including without limitation warranties of fitness for a particular purpose. no warranty may be created or extended by sales or promotional materials. the advice and strategies contained herein may not be suitable for every situation. this work is provided with the understanding that the publisher is not engaged in rendering legal, accounting , or other professional services. if professional assistance is required, the services of a competent, professional person should be sought. neither the publisher nor the authorshall be liable for damages arising herefrom.  \nTable of Contents  \nHow to Use This Book 1  \nThe ACT: An Introduction 2  \nThe ACT English Section 4  \nChapter Outline 6  \nReview 7  \nReview: Parts of Speech 8  \nReview: Subject and Predicate 11  \nReview: Independent and Dependent Clauses 12  \nIdentifying Grammatical Errors 13  \nUsage Errors 14  \nComparative and Superlative Errors 15  \nPreposition Errors 17  \nPronoun Usage Errors 20  \nVerb Usage Errors 24  \nPunctuation Errors 30  \nPossessive Apostrophes 31  \nApostrophes for Contractions 33  \nQuotation Mark Errors 36  \nColon Errors 40  \nSemicolon Errors 42  \nEnd-of-Sentence Punctuation Errors 44  \nHyphen and Dash Errors 45  \nComma Errors 47  \nCommas in Lists 48  \nComma Splices 50  \nAppositives 52  \nCommas for Phrases and Clauses 54  \nAgreement Errors 56  \nModifier-Word Modified Agreement Errors 56  \nPronoun-Antecedent Agreement Errors 57  \nNoun-Noun Agreement Errors 57  \nSubject-Verb Agreement Errors 57  \nPhrase and Clause Errors 61  \nConjunction Errors 62  \nModifier Placement Errors 66  \nParallel Structure Errors 71  \nSentence Completeness Errors 74  \nSentence Fragment Errors 75  \nSentence Combination Errors 77  \nMaking and Analyzing Editing Decisions 78  \nEditing in Context vs. Error Identification 79  \nDirect Editing Decisions: Which Option is Best? 81  \nAdding Content 82  \nChoosing the Best Sentence for a Spot 82  \nChoosing the Best Spot for a Sentence 88  \nRearranging Content 93  \nMoving Sentences 93  \nParagraph Breaks 95  \nRephrasing for a Particular Effect 97  \nTo Edit or Not—and Why 104  \n Contact Us: 888.888.0446  [www.varsitytutors.com/practice-tests](www.varsitytutors.com/practice-tests)  \nTo Add Content or Not—and Why 104  \nTo Remove Content or Not—and Why 107  \nTo Rephrase Content or Not—and Why 109  \nIdentifying th","cbCaieVD1rRsBO9T","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaieVD1rRsBO9T","pdf",11108156,704,"English","# How to Use This Book\n# The ACT: An Introduction\n# The ACT English Section\n## Chapter Outline\n## Review\n## Review: Parts of Speech\n## Review: Subject and Predicate\n## Review: Independent and Dependent Clauses\n## Identifying Grammatical Errors\n## Usage Errors\n## Comparative and Superlative Errors\n## Preposition Errors\n## Pronoun Usage Errors\n## Verb Usage Errors\n## Punctuation Errors\n## Hyphen and Dash Errors\n## Comma Errors\n## Agreement Errors\n## Sentence Completeness Errors\n## Sentence Fragment Errors\n## Sentence Combination Errors\n# The ACT Reading Section\n## Chapter Outline\n## Review: Close Reading\n## Main Idea\n## Analyzing Argument\n## Identifying Details\n## Analyzing Tone\n## Point of View\n## Sequence\n## Why It’s Said\n# Engaging with What’s Said","[{\"question\":\"What does this ACT Study Guide focus on?\",\"answer\":\"It focuses on lessons, strategies, and diagnostic tests for the ACT, especially skills for the English and Reading sections.\"},{\"question\":\"Which types of skills are covered in the ACT English section?\",\"answer\":\"It covers grammar and usage checkpoints, including parts of speech, clauses, punctuation (such as commas and apostrophes), agreement, modifiers, and sentence completeness.\"},{\"question\":\"What reading skills are included for the ACT Reading section?\",\"answer\":\"It includes close reading practice for identifying main ideas, analyzing arguments, locating details, determining tone and point of view, tracking sequence, and understanding the purpose of lines and passages.\"}]","ACT Study Guide - Lessons, Strategies, and Diagnostic Tests - 2022 Edition | PDF",1790067262,1774]