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ACT English Practice Test: Pronouns
Test Description: Pronouns on the ACT English Section.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) I find myself looking forward to the time when my dog and I will be the only ***one's*** on the beach again.
A
ones
B
one
C
ones’
D
NO CHANGE
2) Joe is seven, living in those two or three years when ***they*** can manage to throw a baseball a few feet but when they're really interested in are things closer at hand: bugs, butterflies, dirt if they're in the infield, grass.
A
some of them
B
children
C
A. NO CHANGE
D
he
3) A brush holder from the Ch'ing dynasty had carvings that covered every inch of ***their*** surface; the elaborate details included representations of clouds, trees, mountains, and people.
A
its
B
it’s
C
NO CHANGE
D
there
4) After all, it's not what we know that makes us smart but how ***one chooses*** to use that knowledge.
A
we chose
B
we choose
C
I chose
D
NO CHANGE
5) Although pharmaceutical companies that began to produce the drug learned that taxol could be extracted from the bark of all species of yew, ***its attention was soon focused*** on the Pacific yew.
A
they soon focused their attention
B
it was soon focused
C
NO CHANGE
D
it soon focused its attention
6) Although she narrowly lost bids for the U.S. Senate in 1982 and 1986, Woods's campaigns earned ***their*** national recognition.
A
her
B
them
C
NO CHANGE
D
herself
7) As early as 1865, there had been proposals for a New York subway, but ***that*** took decades to resolve the many political, financial, and technical challenges.
A
DELETE the underlined portion.
B
those
C
it
D
NO CHANGE
8) At ten lanes wide, ***they are*** much larger than the bypass loops have driven around Indianapolis and Cincinnati.
A
it is
B
it was
C
they were
D
NO CHANGE
9) Banneker quickly became engrossed in his studies and began to calculate the paths of the Sun, Mon, and other celestial bodies. Using ***them,*** he predicted a solar eclipse that occurred the next year.
A
those,
B
these calculations,
C
NO CHANGE
D
these things,
10) Before ***his*** invention, golfers preparing to tee off (hit their first shot) had to shape a mound of moist dirt or sand to raise the golf ball off the turf in order to hit it cleanly.
A
it’s
B
its’
C
NO CHANGE
D
their
11) Behind the disk stands a granite wall bearing ***their*** inscription:...UNTIL JUSTICE ROLLS DOWN LIKE WATERS AND RIGHTEOUSNESS LIKE A MIGHTY STREAM.
A
NO CHANGE
B
this
C
which
D
it’s
12) Both prairie and woods were dear to me and important to the development of ***one's*** interactions with the world.
A
you
B
my
C
NO CHANGE
D
their
13) ***By these*** traditional beliefs in the extraordinary powers of jade invested the stone with a significance far beyond its usefulness as a tool or as a medium for artistic expression.
A
NO CHANGE
B
her
C
their
D
people’s
14) Dickinson's last twenty years of letters—many over 1,500 words in length—reveal the breadth and depth of ***one's*** connection to the world through a wide circle of correspondents.
A
people’s
B
their
C
NO CHANGE
D
her
15) During dinner, my father asked about the loss of the cobblestone road, which ***Grandpa and him*** had helped lay and maintain.
A
himself and Grandpa
B
he and Grandpa
C
NO CHANGE
D
Grandpa and himself
16) Eventually, I began to understand that her reason for reminding me of our birthplace is to preserve in me a respect for ***it's*** culture.
A
its
B
their
C
NO CHANGE
D
its’
17) For one thing, when teenagers go to a theater, ***we must*** buy tickets from a person presumably, responsible enough to deny them admission if they're underage
A
NO CHANGE
B
he or she have to
C
they have to
D
he or she has to
18) Furthermore, the board offered no evidence to back up ***it's*** claim that such clothing created a negative educational environment.
A
its
B
ones
C
they’re
D
NO CHANGE
19) Garlanded with gold, masked with dramatic makeup, and barred from walking outside, she looked down at ***her changing city and my*** from a second-floor window.
A
me and her changing city
B
NO CHANGE
C
mine and hers changing city
D
my changing city and her
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