ACT Prep English College Board
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Content Overview
52 topics in 4 modules
âď¸ Grammar and Usage 19 topics
- Adjective and Adverb Confusion
- Common Expressions/ Idioms
- Either⌠or/ Neither⌠nor/ Between⌠and
- Flow
- Linking sentences
- Logical Expressions
- Modifier Placement
- More/Most
- Noun-Number Agreement
- Parallell Structure
- Passive vs Active voice
- Pronoun- Antecedent Agreement
- Redundancy
- Sentence Fragment
- Singular- Plural Verb Agreement
- Subject vs Object Pronouns
- Vague Pronouns
- Verb Tense
- Wordiness
âď¸ Punctuation 12 topics
- Apostrophes
- Colons
- Commas- Around non-essential words and phrases
- Commas- Before a Coordinating Conjunction to join two full sentences (Independent Clauses)
- Commas- Between a dependent clause and an independent clause when the dependent clause comes first.
- Commas- To separate adjectives whose order could be reversed
- Commas- To separate items in a list
- Dashes
- Semi-colons and periods
- When NOT to use Commas- Between two clauses with the same subject when the subject is not repeated.
- When NOT to use Commas- Between two full sentences (Independent Clauses)
- When NOT to use Commas- In Compound Subjects and Compound Objects
âď¸ Rhetorical Skills 7 topics
- Add/ Delete Sentences
- Author Main Idea
- Author Technique/ Intent
- Relevant Detail
- Sentence/ Paragraph Placement
- Transitions
- Wordiness and Redundancy
âď¸ Sentence Structure 14 topics
- Sentence Structure
- Appositives
- Compound Sentences
- How to Fix a Run On
- Join the sentences with a semicolon (or period) and conjunctive adverb.
- Joining Sentences by making one of the sentences a dependent clause
- Joining Sentences with a comma and a coordinating conjunction
- Joining Sentences with a semicolon
- Prepositional Phrases
- Relative Clauses
- Sentences with Dependent Clauses
- What is a Fragment
- What is a Run On
- What is a Sentence
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Grammar and Usage
Adjective and Adverb Confusion
- Text discusses correct usage of adverbs.
- Incorrect example: "He spoke beautiful at the wedding reception."
- Correct example: "He spoke beautifully at the wedding reception."
Question: Rewrite the following sentence so that it uses the correct adverb form: âThe choir sang perfect during the ceremony.â
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