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2. 4 Grammar Rules to Learn for the ACT English Section

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   High school students who plan to take the ACT must first master a number of grammatical rules for the English section. For many students, grammar is a dreaded subject, but it is a central portion ...

3. Indirect speech - Wikipedia

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   Indirect speech. In linguistics, speech or indirect discourse is a grammatical mechanism for reporting the content of another utterance without directly quoting it. For example, the English sentence Jill said she was coming is indirect discourse while Jill said "I'm coming" would be direct discourse. In fiction, the "utterance" might amount to ...

4. Constituent (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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   Constituent (linguistics) In syntactic analysis, a constituent is a word or a group of words that function as a single unit within a hierarchical structure. The constituent structure of sentences is identified using tests for constituents. [ 1] These tests apply to a portion of a sentence, and the results provide evidence about the constituent ...

5. Exam - Wikipedia

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   American students in a computer fundamentals class taking an online test in 2001. An examination ( exam or evaluation) or test is an educational assessment intended to measure a test-taker's knowledge, skill, aptitude, physical fitness, or classification in many other topics (e.g., beliefs ). [ 1] A test may be administered verbally, on paper ...

6. Head (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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   Head (linguistics) In linguistics, the head or nucleus of a phrase is the word that determines the syntactic category of that phrase. For example, the head of the noun phrase boiling hot water is the noun ( head noun) water. Analogously, the head of a compound is the stem that determines the semantic category of that compound.

7. Speech act - Wikipedia

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   an illocutionary act: the active result of the implied request or meaning presented by the locutionary act. For example, if the locutionary act in an interaction is the question "Is there any salt?" the implied illocutionary request is "Please pass the salt to me." or at least "I wish to add salt to my meal.";

8. ACT (test) - Wikipedia

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   The ACT ( / eɪ siː tiː /; originally an abbreviation of American College Testing) [ 10] is a standardized test used for college admissions in the United States. It is administered by ACT, a nonprofit organization of the same name. [ 10] The ACT test covers four academic skill areas: English, mathematics, reading, and scientific reasoning.

9. Standardized test - Wikipedia

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   Standardized tests are designed in such a way that the questions and interpretations are consistent and are administered and scored in a predetermined, standard manner. [ 1] Any test in which the same test is given in the same manner to all test takers, and graded in the same manner for everyone, is a standardized test.