PreACT Practice Test Welcome to your PreACT Practice Test 1. PreACT: English In which sentence is "its" used incorrectly? The company lost its license. Its been a long time since we met. Its tail is very long. The car has lost its value. None 2. PreACT: English Which sentence correctly uses "less" or "fewer"? I have less reasons to stay than to go. There are fewer than ten items in this lane. She spent less than $20 on groceries. There were less people at the party than expected. None 3. PreACT: English Which sentence correctly uses "affect" or "effect"? The effect of the drug is not known. The cold weather will affect the crops negatively. She has a strong affect on people. His mood can effect change in the room. None 4. PreACT: English Identify the grammatically correct sentence: Each students are required to complete their homework. Both of the boys plays in the same team. None of the cakes were left after the party. Either of these options is suitable for the project. None 5. PreACT: English Which sentence uses commas correctly? The coach, who was very experienced, and knowledgeable, spoke to the team. After dinner, my friends and I went, to the movie. Before the meeting began, the CEO, who had flown in from New York, made a brief statement. He enjoys sports such as, basketball, baseball, and soccer. None 6. PreACT: English Which sentence maintains consistent tense throughout? She will attend the conference and speaks about her research. He played tennis, goes to the gym, and will be running a marathon. They are planning a trip to Italy but had to postpone it. We walked to the park and enjoyed the sunny weather. None 7. PreACT: English Which sentence correctly uses the passive voice? The novel was written by the author in just six months. They were told by the manager to leave the premises. The documents are being prepared by the staff. All of the above. None 8. PreACT: English Which sentence demonstrates the incorrect use of a colon? He has three hobbies: fishing, hiking, and cycling. She was only sure of one thing: she would never give up. I bought all the necessary ingredients: for the cake. My plan is simple: start early, work hard, and finish strong. None 9. PreACT: English Select the option that best corrects the redundant expression in the sentence: "She returned back to her hometown." She returned to her hometown. She went back to her hometown. She has gone back to her hometown. No change needed. None 10. PreACT: English Which sentence incorrectly employs the infinitive form of the verb? She hopes to succeed in her new job. I need to buy some groceries before dinner. They decided not to go running during the storm. He prefers to often take the long route home. None 11. PreACT: English Identify the error in this sentence: "Every one of the members have voted in favor." Change "Every one" to "Everyone" Change "have" to "has" Change "in favor" to "favorably" No error None 12. PreACT: English In which sentence is the word "lay" used correctly? I need to lay down because I feel sick. Lay your books on the table before you leave. She has lain on the couch all day. I am going to lay in bed early tonight. None 13. PreACT: English Choose the sentence where the pronoun correctly agrees with its antecedent: Each of the girls must bring their own lunch. Everyone have their own opinions about the movie. None of the cookies are left in their jar. Neither of the applicants has their paperwork complete. None 14. PreACT: English Identify the sentence that correctly uses "ensure" vs. "insure": He insured that all the doors were locked. She needs to insure her car before she drives it. I will ensure that your car is insured. They needed to insure that they had enough supplies. None 15. PreACT: English Which sentence does NOT contain a misplaced modifier? Hungry, the leftover pizza was quickly eaten. Tired, the bed seemed incredibly comfortable. Excited, she opened the gift wrapped on the table. Lost, the keys were nowhere to be found. None 16. PreACT: English Select the sentence that uses commas correctly with introductory elements: After dinner, we went for a walk. Before the movie starts, I want to buy popcorn. Without knowing what to expect, I entered the room. All of the above. None 17. PreACT: English Identify the correctly punctuated sentence: The options were; red, blue, and green. He said; "We need to leave now." The teacher asked, "Will you be joining us?" She explained, the procedure is quite simple. None 18. PreACT: English Which sentence correctly uses the word "principle" or "principal"? The principle reason for his visit is unknown. The school principal is a well-respected leader. She explained the principals of the theory clearly. His principal concern was the principle of privacy. None 19. PreACT: English Choose the sentence that correctly matches the plural subject with a plural verb: The team is winning its first game. The data indicate that the hypothesis is false. The committee decide on the issue tomorrow. The group of students were talking loudly. None 20. PreACT: English Which option best corrects the fragment in the sentence: "Such as running, swimming, and cycling." He enjoys sports, such as running, swimming, and cycling. He enjoys sports such as, running, swimming, and cycling. He enjoys; sports such as running, swimming, and cycling. No change needed. None 21. PreACT: English Which sentence demonstrates correct use of the possessive form? Its a nice day for a walk. The cat's whiskers are very long. The dogs tail is wagging. Jessicas' book is on the table. None 22. PreACT: English Identify the sentence with correct subject-verb agreement: There's many reasons for their success. Here is the books you requested. Neither of the options seems appropriate. Everyone in the villages like the festival. None 23. PreACT: English Choose the option that best eliminates unnecessary passive voice: The cake was eaten by the children. It was decided by the committee that the proposal be accepted. The report was written by her in a week. The children ate the cake. None 24. PreACT: English Select the sentence that uses an apostrophe correctly: Who's bag is this? Its' been a long time since we spoke. I can't find the dog's leash. Janes' books are over there. None 25. PreACT: English Which sentence correctly uses "whose" or "who's"? Whose going to the game tonight? Who's jacket is this on the chair? Who's going to clean up this mess? Whose the one who called you? None 26. PreACT: English Identify the sentence with correct capitalization: I visited the Eiffel tower last summer. We studied world war II in history class. She moved to the United States last year. My favorite book is "to kill a mockingbird." None 27. PreACT: English Choose the sentence that correctly uses complex sentence structure: Although it was raining, they decided to hike. He wanted both ice cream but also cake. She enjoys painting, and her brother likes drawing. We went to the store, we bought some bread. None 28. PreACT: English Identify the sentence with an error in parallelism: She likes to run, to swim, and biking. We were out of milk, eggs, and butter. He neither knew nor cared about the rules. Either you must start now or quit. None 29. PreACT: English Which sentence incorrectly employs a double negative? I can't find my keys nowhere. She hardly ever misses a practice. He never fails to impress. They don't need any more help. None 30. PreACT: English Select the sentence that correctly uses a semicolon: He loves reading; he finds it relaxing. She is going home; because she is tired. I want to go; however, I am too busy. We can go to Italy; France, or Spain. None 31. PreACT: English Which sentence best exemplifies the use of an Oxford comma? I need pencils, erasers and paper. She bought apples, oranges, and bananas. He enjoys reading, to play soccer and to go hiking. They visited Paris, France and Rome, Italy. None 32. PreACT: English Identify the correctly punctuated sentence: What's the problem, with that? Oh, I didn't know you were here! No; you may not have any more cookies. Yes: that is the correct answer. None 33. PreACT: English Which sentence does NOT properly use the subjunctive mood? If I were you, I would not do that. She wishes that he was here right now. I suggest that he study more if he wants to pass. It's crucial that she be told the truth. None 34. PreACT: English Which sentence uses "whom" correctly? Whom did you see at the concert last night? To who does this book belong? He is the one whom I think won the prize. Whom are you going to invite to the party? None 35. PreACT: English Choose the option that best corrects the vague pronoun reference: When Jane and Sarah arrived, she said she was tired. When Jane and Sarah arrived, Sarah said she was tired. When Jane and Sarah arrived, they said they were tired. When Jane and Sarah arrived, Jane said she was tired. None 36. PreACT: English In the sentence: "Many would agree that he is faster then anyone else in the race." What correction should be made? Change "would" to "will" Change "faster" to "more fast" Change "then" to "than" No correction is needed None 37. PreACT: English Select the sentence that correctly uses the subjunctive mood: If he was here, he could help us. I wish he was taller. If she were feeling better, she would join us. He recommends that everyone sign up quickly. None 38. PreACT: English Identify the error in this sentence: "It's important for every employee to submit their timesheets on time." Change "It's" to "Its" Change "every" to "all" Change "their" to "his or her" No error None 39. PreACT: English Which sentence incorrectly uses the modifier? Quickly running towards the bus, she dropped her wallet. She saw a fence behind the house made of old wood. Lost in thought, the dog suddenly barked and startled her. Having finished the assignment, he relaxed. None 40. PreACT: English Which option best replaces the underlined word in the sentence: "She could of gone to any college she wanted." of have off No change needed None 41. PreACT: English In the sentence: "Their going to make their decision by tomorrow," what is the correct correction? Change the first "their" to "there" Change the first "their" to "they're" Change the second "their" to "there" No correction needed None 42. PreACT: English Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly? He said, "The deal is, however, far from closed." He said "The deal is, however, far from closed." He said, "The deal is however, far from closed". He said, "The deal is however far from closed." None 43. PreACT: English Select the sentence that best demonstrates parallel structure: She likes cooking, jogging, and to read. She likes to cook, jog, and read. She likes cooking, to jog, and reading. She likes to cook, jogging, and to read. None 44. PreACT: English Identify the error in this sentence: "Neither the players nor the coach were happy about the decision." Change "were" to "was" Change "Neither" to "Either" Change "the coach" to "their coach" No error None 45. PreACT: English Which option correctly fills in the blank in the sentence: "Given the complexity of the issue, _____ apparent that more research is needed." its it's it they're None 46. PreACT: Math A sphere has a volume of \( 288\pi \) cubic centimeters. What is the radius of the sphere? 6 cm 8 cm 4 cm 3 cm None 47. PreACT: Math In a sequence, each term after the first is 3 more than the previous term. If the first term is 2, what is the 100th term? 302 299 298 301 None 48. PreACT: Math What is the sum of all the integer values of \( x \) that satisfy the inequality \( |x-5| \leq 3 \)? 18 21 15 12 None 49. PreACT: Math If \( \tan(\theta) = 1 \), and \( \theta \) is an angle in the first quadrant, what is \( \theta \) in radians? \( \frac{\pi}{4} \) \( \frac{\pi}{3} \) \( \frac{\pi}{6} \) \( \frac{\pi}{2} \) None 50. PreACT: Math The sum of the interior angles of a polygon is 1800 degrees. How many sides does the polygon have? 12 10 13 11 None 51. PreACT: Math A quadratic function \( f(x) = ax^2 + bx + c \) has a maximum value of 25 at \( x = -3 \). If \( a = -2 \), what is \( c \)? 49 41 53 45 None 52. PreACT: Math If \( \log_2(8) = x \), what is the value of \( x \)? 2 4 3 1 None 53. PreACT: Math Two trains are moving towards each other at speeds of 60 km/hr and 80 km/hr respectively. They begin at a distance of 210 km apart. After how many hours will they meet? 1.5 1.75 2 2.5 None 54. PreACT: Math If the sum of a number and its reciprocal is 5, what is the product of the number and its reciprocal? 1 25 5 4 None 55. PreACT: Math A train travels 360 km in 3 hours. For the next 2 hours, it travels 260 km. What is the average speed for the entire journey? 100 km/hr 124 km/hr 130 km/hr 140 km/hr None 56. PreACT: Math If \( 4^x = 64 \), what is the value of \( x \)? 3 2.5 4 1.5 None 57. PreACT: Math The equation \( \frac{1}{x} + \frac{1}{y} = \frac{1}{6} \) has a solution where \( x = 9 \). What is \( y \)? 18 9 12 24 None 58. PreACT: Math What is the coefficient of \( x \) in the expansion of \( (3x-2)^4 \)? -96 -108 108 96 None 59. PreACT: Math A clock shows the time as 3:15. What is the angle between the hour and minute hands? 7.5 degrees 97.5 degrees 82.5 degrees 52.5 degrees None 60. PreACT: Math What is the result of \( i^{22} \)? 1 -1 i #NAME? None 61. PreACT: Math If \( 3x + 4y = 12 \) and \( x = 2 \), what is \( y \)? 1.5 2 1 0.5 None 62. PreACT: Math What is the value of \( x \) if \( 5x - 2 = 3x + 6 \)? 4 3 2 1 None 63. PreACT: Math If \( 2^x = 32 \), what is \( x \)? 6 5 4 3 None 64. PreACT: Math The sum of the ages of three siblings is 42 years. If the youngest is 4 years younger than the middle, and the middle is 6 years younger than the oldest, what is the age of the middle sibling? 12 years 14 years 16 years 18 years None 65. PreACT: Math An arithmetic sequence starts with an initial term of 5 and a common difference of 3. What is the 50th term of the sequence? 149 152 147 155 None 66. PreACT: Math If \(x\) and \(y\) are real numbers such that \(x^2 + y^2 = 10\) and \(xy = 4\), what is \( (x + y)^2 \)? 18 20 22 24 None 67. PreACT: Math A circle has a radius of 10 cm. What is its circumference? \(20\pi\) cm \(40\pi\) cm \(30\pi\) cm \(10\pi\) cm None 68. PreACT: Math What is the value of \(x\) in the equation \(\sqrt{x+6} = x - 6\)? 10 9 8 7 None 69. PreACT: Math If \(3x + 5y = 15\) and \(5x + 3y = 5\), what is \(x\)? 3 2 5 4 None 70. PreACT: Math The sequence defined by \(a_n = 3n - 2\) starts with \(a_1 = 1\). What is \(a_5\)? 13 14 15 16 None 71. PreACT: Math A circle has a radius of \( r \) and a circumference of \( 8\pi \). What is the area of the circle? \( 16\pi \) \( 64\pi \) \( 32\pi \) \( 4\pi \) None 72. PreACT: Math The function \( f(x) = |x-3| + |x+4| \) achieves its minimum value at \( x = \)? \(-0.5\) 0.5 -1 1 None 73. PreACT: Math What is the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 36 and 54? 18 36 9 6 None 74. PreACT: Math If \( \log_b(8) = 3 \), what is \( b \)? 2 3 4 8 None 75. PreACT: Math The sum of two numbers is 18 and their product is 80. What is the sum of the reciprocals of these two numbers? \( \frac{9}{40} \) \( \frac{1}{9} \) \( \frac{2}{9} \) \( \frac{1}{10} \) None 76. PreACT: Math A cylindrical can's height is 10 cm and its volume is \( 314 \text{ cm}^3 \). What is the radius of the can's base? 5 cm 7 cm 2 cm 3 cm None 77. PreACT: Math In a triangle, the measures of the three angles are \( x \), \( x + 10^\circ \), and \( x - 10^\circ \). What is the measure of the largest angle? \( 80^\circ \) \( 70^\circ \) \( 90^\circ \) \( 60^\circ \) None 78. PreACT: Math What is the value of \( x \) in the equation \( \sqrt{x+6} = x - 6 \)? 10 9 8 7 None 79. PreACT: Math How many distinct integer solutions does the equation \( \sin(x) = 0.5 \) have within one complete cycle \( [0, 2\pi] \)? 1 2 3 4 None 80. PreACT: Reading Based on the author's tone in the excerpt about the Industrial Revolution, what is the author's most likely viewpoint on the impact of technological advancements on workers? Optimistic about the technological future Concerned about the displacement of workers Indifferent to the effects of technology Enthusiastic about increasing production None 81. PreACT: Reading In the discussion of 19th-century literature, how does the author contrast the themes in American and British novels of the period? By highlighting the moral undertones in British novels Through an analysis of character development By comparing the socio-economic settings Through the use of specific authorial styles None 82. PreACT: Reading What inference can be made about the scientist's attitude towards environmental conservation from the article? Skeptical of efforts to conserve Highly supportive of proactive measures Neutral, focusing only on data Critical of past conservation tactics None 83. PreACT: Reading The author uses the metaphor "a melting pot of cultures" in the text about urban development. What does this suggest about the city's population? It is segregated by ethnic lines. It is uniform and homogenous. It is diverse and blended. It is isolated and static. None 84. PreACT: Reading According to the text on ancient civilizations, how did geographic isolation affect the development of early cultures? It prevented any form of cultural exchange. It encouraged uniformity across regions. It facilitated unique cultural developments. It led to the rapid spread of ideas. None 85. PreACT: Reading The narrative describes a character's "return to roots" after a successful career. What theme is most emphasized through this plot development? The corruption of high power The inevitability of aging The importance of heritage The benefits of modern life None 86. PreACT: Reading In the discussion of the solar system, the author speculates about the possibility of life on other planets. What reasoning does the author primarily use to support this speculation? Historical evidence from space missions Theoretical possibilities based on habitat conditions Statistical data from recent discoveries Personal beliefs about extraterrestrial life None 87. PreACT: Reading The article on digital media discusses the shift from traditional news platforms. What conclusion can be drawn about the impact of this shift on consumer behavior? Consumers are less informed than before. Consumers prefer in-depth analysis over quick updates. Consumers have increased access to diverse viewpoints. Consumers trust traditional sources more than digital ones. None 88. PreACT: Reading How does the author of the essay on global economics perceive the future of international trade? Pessimistic due to potential trade wars Optimistic about more inclusive policies Uncertain because of fluctuating markets Indifferent to changes in trade agreements None 89. PreACT: Reading In the biography of a 20th-century artist, how is the relationship between the artist's personal life and their work depicted? As largely unrelated As intricately connected As sporadically influential As detrimental to creativity None 90. PreACT: Reading In the analysis of a poem about the sea, what does the recurring imagery of stormy waters symbolize? The unpredictability of nature The calmness in life's journey The dangers of the unknown The excitement of adventure None 91. PreACT: Reading Based on the narrative about a small town's festival, what can be inferred about the town's economy? It is heavily reliant on agriculture. It is booming due to tourism. It is struggling due to lack of industry. It is diversified across several sectors. None 92. PreACT: Reading What theme is primarily explored through the protagonist's relationship with their aging grandfather in the short story? The challenges of technological advancements The resilience required in facing life's changes The impact of past conflicts on present relationships The transience of youth and beauty None 93. PreACT: Reading In the article about the renaissance of public libraries, what role do modern libraries play according to the author? Primarily educational institutions Community centers fostering inclusivity Exclusive archives for historical documents Digital hubs replacing traditional learning None 94. PreACT: Reading The essay on climate change presents several viewpoints. Which argument is supported by the majority of the experts cited? Immediate action is costly but necessary. Long-term planning will be more effective. Changes in climate are natural and cyclic. Technological innovation can delay effects. None 95. PreACT: Reading In the review of a film about explorers, how does the critic interpret the director's portrayal of the main characters? As flawed but heroic As exemplary and flawless As villains in their own story As secondary to the scenery None 96. PreACT: Reading From the detailed description of a city in the 1920s, what can be inferred about the era's economic condition? It was a period of prosperity. It was marked by widespread poverty. It was unstable with frequent downturns. It had little impact on the city's growth. None 97. PreACT: Reading The author of a science article uses analogies extensively. What is the likely purpose of this technique? To confuse the reader with complexity To clarify scientific concepts To entertain with creative comparisons To argue against scientific principles None 98. PreACT: Reading In the memoir of a journalist, how does the setting influence their career choices? By limiting opportunities in a small town By offering diverse experiences in a cosmopolitan city By isolating them from major news events By providing a tranquil environment for writing None 99. PreACT: Reading The discussion of ancient philosophies in the text leads to what conclusion about their modern relevance? They are outdated and no longer applicable. They offer foundational ideas still used today. They conflict with contemporary ethical standards. They are only studied for historical interest. None 100. PreACT: Reading Based on the literary analysis of a novel set in a dystopian society, what does the setting most likely symbolize? The resilience of human spirit The consequences of political apathy The power of technological advancements The beauty of nature in contrast to society None 101. PreACT: Reading The author's discussion of the internet's role in modern communication primarily highlights what aspect? Its ability to mislead through misinformation Its role in enhancing global connectivity Its potential to replace traditional education Its impact on reducing personal interactions None 102. PreACT: Reading In the biography about a civil rights leader, what is the main conflict they face? Personal doubts about their cause Legal battles against discriminatory laws Difficulty in balancing work and family life Challenges in gaining media attention None 103. PreACT: Science What property of water is primarily responsible for its high specific heat capacity, which affects climate and weather systems worldwide? Covalent bonding Hydrogen bonding Ionic bonding Van der Waals forces None 104. PreACT: Science During photosynthesis, what is the main purpose of chlorophyll in the chloroplasts of plant cells? To absorb sunlight To release oxygen To produce glucose To consume carbon dioxide None 105. PreACT: Science In an ecological food chain, what role do decomposers play in an ecosystem? Primary producers Primary consumers Secondary consumers Recyclers of nutrients None 106. PreACT: Science What type of biome would you expect to find at a latitude characterized by cold temperatures and low precipitation levels? Tropical rainforest Temperate deciduous forest Desert Tundra None 107. PreACT: Science Which gas is the most abundant in Earth's atmosphere and crucial for the formation of amino acids and proteins in living organisms? Oxygen Carbon dioxide Nitrogen Helium None 108. PreACT: Science In the context of plate tectonics, what is the significance of subduction zones? They are where new crust is created. They are where crust is destroyed. They are stable boundaries without seismic activity. They signify the splitting of a continent. None 109. PreACT: Science Which principle explains why all particles in motion have a wave-like behavior? Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle Principle of Relativity De Broglie Hypothesis Newton's First Law of Motion None 110. PreACT: Science What is the primary cause of genetic mutations in DNA sequences? Cellular respiration Photosynthesis Protein synthesis Errors in DNA replication None 111. PreACT: Science Which layer of the Earth is liquid and responsible for the creation of the magnetic field? Crust Mantle Outer core Inner core None 112. PreACT: Science Which process is primarily responsible for the global distribution of water from oceans to land? Condensation Evaporation Precipitation Transpiration None 113. PreACT: Science In a stable ecosystem, which type of species would you expect to have the smallest population? Producers Primary consumers Secondary consumers Tertiary consumers None 114. PreACT: Science What is the primary effect of ultraviolet (UV) radiation on human skin cells? It accelerates the synthesis of Vitamin D. It causes tanning by increasing melanin production. It can lead to DNA damage and mutations. It enhances the immune system. None 115. PreACT: Science What does the pH scale measure? Salinity of a solution Hydrogen ion concentration in a solution Oxygen levels in water Nitrogen content in soil None 116. PreACT: Science Which element is most essential for the formation of chlorophyll in plants? Nitrogen Phosphorus Magnesium Iron None 117. PreACT: Science What is the effect of increasing altitude on air pressure and temperature? Both increase Both decrease Pressure decreases, temperature increases Pressure decreases, temperature decreases None 118. PreACT: Science In genetics, what is the purpose of a Punnett Square? To determine the genetic makeup of an individual To predict the outcomes of genetic crosses To identify genetic mutations To measure genetic diversity in a population None 119. PreACT: Science Which of the following best describes the role of enzymes in biological reactions? They increase the overall energy change of the reaction. They decrease the activation energy required to start the reaction. They alter the final products of the reaction. They increase the temperature at which a reaction occurs. None 120. PreACT: Science Which type of bond is formed by the sharing of electrons between atoms? Ionic bond Covalent bond Metallic bond Hydrogen bond None 121. PreACT: Science What is the primary consequence of the ozone layer depletion? Decrease in sea level Increase in global temperatures Increase in ultraviolet radiation reaching the Earth Decrease in carbon dioxide in the atmosphere None 122. PreACT: Science In an ecological pyramid, what is the typical efficiency of energy transfer from one trophic level to the next? Less than 10% About 25% Roughly 50% Over 75% None 123. PreACT: Science What gas do plants primarily take in for photosynthesis? Oxygen Carbon dioxide Nitrogen Argon None 124. PreACT: Science What geological process is responsible for the formation of mountains? Erosion Sedimentation Tectonic plate movement Volcanic activity None 125. PreACT: Science In terms of cell biology, what is a lysosome's primary function? Protein synthesis DNA replication Breakdown of cellular waste Photosynthesis None 126. PreACT: Science Which phenomenon explains why a spoon appears bent when placed in a glass of water? Diffraction Reflection Refraction Polarization None 127. PreACT: Science What is the primary function of the white blood cells in the human body? To carry oxygen To clot blood To fight infections To regulate water balance None 128. PreACT: Science Which of these elements is essential for the transmission of nerve impulses? Carbon Iron Sodium Zinc None 129. PreACT: Science What term describes the movement of water across a selectively permeable membrane from an area of lower solute concentration to an area of higher solute concentration? Diffusion Osmosis Active transport Filtration None 130. PreACT: Science What is a likely environmental impact of increased levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere? Decreased ultraviolet radiation absorption Increased global temperatures Reduced ocean acidity Lowered sea levels None 131. PreACT: Science Which type of rock is formed by the cooling and solidification of magma or lava? Metamorphic Sedimentary Igneous Quartz None 132. PreACT: Science What is the main reason for the phases of the Moon? The Moon's rotation on its axis The Moon's orbit around the Earth The Earth's shadow on the Moon The Sun's movement around the Galaxy None 133. PreACT: Reading Based on the literary analysis of a novel set in a dystopian society, what does the setting most likely symbolize? The resilience of human spirit The consequences of political apathy The power of technological advancements The beauty of nature in contrast to society None 134. PreACT: Reading What theme is primarily explored through the protagonist's relationship with their aging grandfather in the short story? The challenges of technological advancements The resilience required in facing life's changes The impact of past conflicts on present relationships The transience of youth and beauty None 135. PreACT: Math If the sum of a number and its reciprocal is 5, what is the product of the number and its reciprocal? 1 25 5 4 None 136. PreACT: Math An arithmetic sequence starts with an initial term of 5 and a common difference of 3. What is the 50th term of the sequence? 149 152 147 155 None 1 out of 136 Time is Up! Time's up