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ACT English lessons

3 sections · 13 skills · work through the full outline skill by skill — read the long-form lesson or flip through the slide-style version.
Long-form lessonsSlide-style lessons

ACT English

Practice 13 skills across this outline.

Recommended next
Agreement
Conventions of Standard English
Long-form lesson
Weighting distribution
3 categories
Conventions of Standard English
33%
Knowledge of Language
33%
Production of Writing
33%

Skills

The comprehensive taxonomy of act english — drill into a card to work its skills.

Conventions of Standard English

8 core skills33% total weight
0/8 completed
8 skills to mastery
1
AgreementRecommended
Long-form
2
Apostrophe, Possessive, & PluralAvailable
Long-form
3
CommasAvailable
Long-form
4
ModifiersAvailable
Long-form
5
PronounsAvailable
Long-form
6
Semicolon, Colon, & DashAvailable
Long-form
7
Sentence Structure & FormationAvailable
Long-form
8
Verb TenseAvailable
Long-form

Knowledge of Language

3 core skills33% total weight
0/3 completed
3 skills to mastery
1
Clarity & ConcisionAvailable
Long-form
2
Style & ToneAvailable
Long-form
3
Word ChoiceAvailable
Long-form

Production of Writing

2 core skills33% total weight
0/2 completed
2 skills to mastery
1
Organization, Unity & CohesionAvailable
Long-form
2
Topic DevelopmentAvailable
Long-form