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Finding ACT writing prompt examples?

Hey folks! I'm trying to find some ACT writing prompt examples to practice with before my upcoming test. Any recommendations on where to look for reliable, updated examples of ACT writing prompts? Thanks in advance!

a year ago

Hello! It's good that you're looking to practice with ACT writing prompts to prepare for your upcoming test. One of the best places to find reliable and up-to-date ACT writing prompts is the ACT official website itself. They provide a few sample prompts that will give you a good sense of what to expect on test day. Here's the link to their sample prompts: https://www.act.org/content/act/en/products-and-services/the-act/test-preparation/writing-sample-essays.html

Additionally, another resource you might find helpful is CollegeVine. CollegeVine offers assistance with test preparation and also provides a variety of essay prompts to practice with. Here's their selection of ACT writing tips: https://blog.collegevine.com/5-tips-to-score-a-12-on-your-act-essay/

Lastly, you could also consider purchasing an ACT test prep book, which typically contains numerous sample prompts and practice tests with guidelines on how to approach the writing section. These books are available at bookstores or online retailers like Amazon. Make sure to choose a book that's been updated for the current version of the ACT to ensure you're working with relevant material.

I hope these resources help you in your preparation. Remember to practice writing within the time limit and consider having someone review your work to provide feedback. Good luck with your test preparation!

a year ago

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