ACT Grammar Practice

If you’ve taken the ACT English section before and are planning to take it again, it's wise to use some of your study time for ACT Grammar practice. Practicing the Grammar and Rhetoric skills that appear on the ACT English test can maximize your strategic advantage and help improve your ACT [...]

By |2025-12-02T07:01:32-06:00January 9th, 2024|ACT Test Prep|

How Long Should You Study for the ACT Test?

Every student, parent, and school administrator always asks https://www.piqosity.com/act-timing-tips-for-students/, “how long does it take to improve an ACT or SAT score?” Asked to anyone else, the generic response that you’ll usually get for this admittedly broad question is “experts say about 10-20 hours.” But who are these experts and what does that mean? Can [...]

By |2025-12-02T07:52:23-06:00January 8th, 2024|ACT Test Prep|

How to Improve Reading Comprehension Skills for Standardized Tests Like ACT and SAT

English teachers will often tell you that the only way to improve your reading comprehension skills is to simply read more. While sound and well-intentioned, this advice probably isn’t very helpful if you must quickly improve your skills, for example earning a higher score on a standardized test like the ISEE, ACT or SAT. [...]

By |2024-09-09T16:19:44-05:00January 3rd, 2024|ACT Test Prep, English, SAT Test Prep|

ACT Practice Tests, 12 Full-Length

Piqosity’s market leading ACT test prep course just got even better. Our top tier Advanced package now includes 12 full-length ACT practice tests, and the middle tier Honors package now includes 6 full-length ACT practice tests. We’ve also added hundreds of new questions to our Personalized Practice feature. The new ACT practice tests are [...]

By |2025-11-27T08:35:14-06:00October 24th, 2023|ACT Test Prep|

Is Online ACT Test Prep Worth It?

Those with the ACT test on their horizon have several options when it comes to test prep—after all, a good ACT score can heighten any student’s chances of getting into the college of their choice or earning an important scholarship. ACT online prep can be an affordable and effective option for test prep, but [...]

By |2025-12-02T06:25:43-06:00July 19th, 2023|ACT Test Prep, Learning Tips|

When Do You Take the ACT? 2025-26 ACT Test Dates

Choosing ACT test dates doesn’t have to be a complicated process. On the contrary, finding the right date for you is quite simple. In this article, we’ll go over upcoming national ACT test dates, discuss what to consider when choosing an ACT test date, and explain how to register for the ACT [...]

By |2025-12-02T06:58:34-06:00May 16th, 2023|ACT Test Prep|

ACT Test Taking Strategies

Getting an outstanding score on the ACT isn’t just a matter of knowing all of the concepts that are being tested; it’s also important to have a collection of tried-and-true ACT test taking strategies in your arsenal. The ACT is the second most popular admissions test (next to the SAT) for applying to college [...]

By |2025-11-20T13:38:55-06:00February 16th, 2023|ACT Test Prep, Learning Tips|

Do the ACT and SAT Standardized Tests Still Matter?

Yes, standardized tests still matter. For students applying to academically selective colleges in the US, they should still take and submit their ACT or SAT scores. Initial data for the Class of 2025 indicates that students who submitted scores had as much as a 100% higher chance of getting in than students who did [...]

By |2025-11-20T07:55:38-06:00September 13th, 2022|ACT Test Prep, College Resources, ISEE Test Prep, SAT Test Prep|

Top ACT Transition Words You Need to Know

ACT transition words are an important part of taking the ACT. The ACT wants to gather information about your academic knowledge, and a part of that is your ability to understand the transitions between ideas in a sentence. They also look at how you understand transitions in a paragraph, or an entire essay. Thus, [...]

By |2022-06-16T17:47:48-05:00June 17th, 2022|ACT Test Prep, English|

Top 12 ACT Math Topics & Key Concepts

As you begin preparing for the math section of the ACT, an important early step is to get a firm grasp on the most essential ACT math topics. Armed with this knowledge, you can face down an entire section based entirely on math and turn it from something intimidating to something empowering! In this [...]

By |2023-03-09T08:18:25-06:00March 7th, 2022|ACT Test Prep, Math|
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