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ACT

ESSAY

PRACTICE

Write Here, Write Now!

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ESSAY

PRACTICE

Write Here, Write Now!

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data: ACT essay practice : write here, write now! p. cm. ISBN: 978-1-57685-591-1 1. ACT Assessment--Study guides. 2. English language--Composition and

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Contents

Introduction Learn What You Need to Know before You

Actually Need to Know It

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Part One: Grammar--Up Close and Personal

Chapter 1 Ready for Some G.U.M.?

3

Chapter 2 Sentence Structure from the Simple to the Complex

13

Chapter 3 Peaceful Pronouns and Serene Subjects--

Grammar in Agreement

25

Chapter 4 Tense? Who's Tense? Not Me. (Or, am I?)

29

Chapter 5 Tell Me More, Tell Me More! Modify! Metaphor!

35

Chapter 6 The Vim and Vigor of Vivacious Vocabulary

39

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