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ACT • North America

A draft study plan for the ACT.

College admission assessment of English, mathematics, and reading, with additional testing options specified by ACT.

Draft v1 · outline + 12 questions · generated 2026-09-05
📋CategoryCollege AdmissionsDomain Program
🏛️ProviderACTOfficial Authority
🎯RegionNorth AmericaJurisdiction
⏱️Practice Pool12 ItemsInteractive Review
Curriculum & Blueprint

The outline, with proposed weights.

Five topics that cover the field of college admissions as these tests measure it. The percentage is how much of your study time we'd spend on each topic — our proposal, built for the whole category, not a copy of this exam's official blueprint. Check the provider's published outline before you commit a plan.

WeightTopicWhat it coversOn the guide
24proposed

Evidence-based reading

Reading

Main ideas, details, inferences, and evidence-supported answers on passage-based reading items.

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22proposed

Writing & language

Writing

Grammar, punctuation, concision, and the logic of paragraphs in multiple-choice editing tasks.

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22proposed

Algebra & problem solving

Math

Linear equations and functions, word problems, and the relationships between variables.

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20proposed

Data, statistics & geometry

Data

Reading tables and graphs, measures of center, and standard geometric figures.

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12proposed

Test strategy & pacing

Strategy

Pacing, flagging, educated guessing, and avoiding careless errors under time pressure.

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Proof of concept

One question from the set.

All 12 items are original drafts written for college admissions exams — none of them come from a real test. Here's the first one. Answer it, then look at the reasoning.

Question 1 of 12draft item · original, not from an official test

A class average of 80 is calculated from 20 scores. One student's score of 60 is later corrected to 90. The new average is

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The full set scores you at the end, shows the topic breakdown, and flags the topic to review first. Try all 12 draft questions.

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Study Outline Guide

Review keys to passing, study tips, and comprehensive module breakdown.

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Official Exam Authority

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Trust, spelled out

What we checked — and what's still open.

Checked against the official page

  • ✓Title, description, provider, and region — copied from the ACT page.
  • ✓Source last checked on 2026-09-06.

Still on the review list

  • •Outline weights are proposals for college admissions exams. They are not the official blueprint — verify it on the provider page.
  • •The 12 questions are original drafts awaiting review by a licensed subject-matter expert in this field.
  • •Fees, passing scores, and durations are not stated here because we haven't verified them. The official page is the authority.

That is the whole deal: we publish the draft, label every part of it, and point at the source. When a qualified reviewer signs off, the exam moves out of the draft layer into a full ready bank marked "Ready to study."

The record

Where the facts come from.

Every fact on this page travels from the catalog record and points back to the official provider page — no invented numbers, no borrowed claims.

Source checked 2026-09-06Official exam information for ACT ACT · North America
Honest answers

Questions people ask before they start.

Are these official college admission test questions?⌄

No. These are original draft practice questions written to the field-level skills these exams measure. Official exam content belongs to the test providers, and only the providers' materials reproduce actual items.

Do these questions predict my score?⌄

No. A draft practice set can point out weak skills, but it is not a predictive test. Use the provider's own practice materials to calibrate your expected score band.

How should I combine this with official materials?⌄

Use this package to practice skills and pacing, then take at least one full official practice test under timed conditions before the real exam.

Is the practice set reviewed?⌄

The questions are editorial drafts awaiting qualified review. Verify the current test format and policy from the official provider page before test day.