Welcome to the aCT Compass® Sample Reading Test!
You are about to look at some sample test questions as you prepare to take the actual aCT Compass test. The examples in this booklet are similar to the kinds of test questions you are likely to see when you take the actual aCT Compass test. Since this is a practice exercise, you will answer just a few questions and you won’t receive a real test score. The answer key follows the sample questions.
Once you are ready to take the actual aCT Compass test, you need to know that the test is computer delivered and untimed—that is, you may work at your own pace. after you complete the test, you can get a score report to help you make good choices when you register for college classes.
We hope you benefit from these sample questions, and we wish you success as you pursue your education and career goals!
Note to Parents
The test questions in this sample set are similar to the kinds of test questions your son or daughter will encounter when they take the actual aCT Compass test. Since these questions are only for practice, they do not produce a test score; students answer more questions on the actual test. The aim of this booklet is to give a sense of the kinds of questions examinees will face and their level of difficulty. There is an answer key at the end.
Note to Students
Welcome to the aCT Compass® Sample Reading Test!
You are about to look at some sample test questions as you prepare to take the actual aCT Compass test. The examples in this booklet are similar to the kinds of test questions you are likely to see when you take the actual aCT Compass test. Since this is a practice exercise, you will answer just a few questions and you won’t receive a real test score. The answer key follows the sample questions.
Once you are ready to take the actual aCT Compass test, you need to know that the test is computer delivered and untimed—that is, you may work at your