ACT FAQS AND LINKS
How long is the test?
The test is approximately three hours and 25 minutes (excluding breaks, one after math and once after science). Students are encouraged to bring a snack in order to keep their energy high.
How far in advance should I sign up for the test?
Students should sign up for the test at least a month advance.
When should I start preparing for the ACT?
Most students take the ACT in their Junior year. Due to the huge variety of ACT topics, students are encouraged to start preparing at least a year before taking the test.
How should I prepare for the test?
There are lots of books and online materials that a student can use to prepare for the ACT test. Working with a professionally certified, experienced ACT tutor will increase a students’ score and greatly enhance their likelihood of success. Students can learn how to increase vocabulary, improve upon writing skills, work out advanced level grammar issues, and learn how to manage time in the test.
How many times is the ACT offered each year?
The SAT is offered 4-6 times per year (depending on the size of the city and the demand). To see a list of cities that offer the test in your country, and to learn the test dates, please refer to this link:
http://www.actstudent.org/regist/
Why choose One Worldist?
We understand that the time of our students is very valuable. With the help of our professionally certified, foreign (for ACT, American) teaching team, and together with our proven educational approach, we aim to help our students achieve the score they want in the shortest time possible.
Where can I take the test?
There centers in several major Turkish cities. To find the test centers nearest to your city, click the link below:
http://www.actstudent.org/regist/outside/
How many times can I take the test?
Students can take the test as many times as they wish.
How much does ACT registration cost?
The ACT costs $75 for test takers outside the US. If the Writing is required, the cost is $91.50 For more information on other ACT-related fees, please click here:
http://www.actstudent.org/regist/actfees.html
How do I know what score I need?
Every institution has different requirements, so it is important to get such information from the institution’s website, or contact them directly.
How many score reports do I get after taking the test?
Students can get as many score reports as they want at $12 per report. Scores are ready 2-8 weeks after the test date. Writing scores may be released up to 2 weeks after the multiple choice test scores are released.
ACT Useful Links
The Official ACT Website:
ACT Practice Tests:
http://www.actstudent.org/sampletest/
http://www.varsitytutors.com/act_english-practice-tests
ACT Reading Samples:
http://www.highschooltestprep.com/act/reading/
ACT Writing Samples:
http://www.goodluckact.com/sample-act-writing-prompt-essays/
ACT Vocabulary:
http://quizlet.com/1022309/college-board-top-100-common-satact-vocabulary-words-flash-cards/
ACT Study Materials
At One World Test, we have a specially tailored, in-house curriculum designed by our experienced ACT tutors and staff. In addition to this curriculum, teachers use a vast array of materials for their lessons. The difficulty and choice of the materials depends on the student’s level and needs.
In addition to the vocabulary, writing and reading activities prepared by the English teachers, and in addition to the activities prepared by the math teachers, other core materials and books that we use are produced and written by Barron’s, Kaplan, the Princeton Review and more.