Standing for American Colleges Test according to abbreviationfinder, the ACT is an international standardized multiple-choice computer test that is required by universities in the United States as an admission requirement.
Benefits
- ACT test scores are used to supplement high school grades, order of merit, and other requirements of American colleges, to help admissions officers put local data such as courses into a broader perspective. , grades and class position.
- Faster qualification and publication of results.
- Quickly understand if a student needs to retake the test.
- The candidate can finalize his application to the universities earlier.
- Unlike other tests, the ACT has a science section that allows the candidate to demonstrate their skills in that subject.
Exam features
- Format: By computer in authorized centers.
- Topics: The ACT is divided into four multiple-choice sections: English, Math, Reading, and Scientific Reasoning.
- Result based on the number of correct answers.
- Leading admission test for university in the United States.
Skills assessed
- English section (grammar and structure): 45 minutes for 75 questions
- Math section: 60 minutes for 60 questions
- Reading section: 35 minutes for 40 questions
- Science section: 35 minutes for 40 questions
- Writing section (optional): 40 minutes to write an essay