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xbanana
post Apr 29 2008, 06:24 PM
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anybody taken it?
i took the april one. i thought it was pretty easy, but FAR too less time! i mean, the time for the reading section was ridiculously short.
any particular prep book that helped you out tremendously?
 
 
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xbanana
post Jun 26 2008, 08:23 PM
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yeah you friggin lose a quarter of a point.
its bad enough for missing out on points for not getting the question right. but for it to go down more because of deduction.
WTF!
 

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xbanana   The ACT   Apr 29 2008, 06:24 PM
Glamourouz   I took the ACT my junior year in Highschool and I ...   Apr 29 2008, 07:02 PM
karmakiller   I didn't prep for my ACT. I'm a SPED, so u...   Apr 29 2008, 08:21 PM
sparrowdust   I've taken one ACT class that went over the re...   Apr 30 2008, 07:45 PM
heartquasm   I got a 32. My worst was probably the science por...   Jun 17 2008, 12:34 AM
ThatMcFLYGirl   Sorry for bumping this up, lol. But I'm waiti...   Jun 9 2008, 10:27 AM
ersatz   I took it junior year and got a 29. Suckage. The S...   Jun 9 2008, 11:08 AM
Macintosh   I'm taking it this Saturday. Any tips? I don...   Jun 9 2008, 10:14 PM
xbanana   im taking it this saturday too! dabbed in the ...   Jun 11 2008, 07:35 PM
GunsNRachel   Did anyone else take the ACT yesterday? I took it ...   Jun 15 2008, 02:12 PM
XTC   I took the ACT a bit early. I was in 8th grade. ...   Jun 15 2008, 02:14 PM
cupidstunt   Yeah, I took it yesterday. It was my first time ta...   Jun 15 2008, 02:15 PM
Synesthesia   Moved to School; merged with "the ACT."   Jun 15 2008, 02:15 PM
Macintosh   I took it yesterday. The exam was like a freaking ...   Jun 15 2008, 02:33 PM
xbanana   i didn't have to take it yesterday :) it got r...   Jun 15 2008, 05:05 PM
treschicgeek   I took it back in April and got a 27. Idk, I had e...   Jun 16 2008, 07:42 PM
GunsNRachel   The first time I took the ACT the whole science pa...   Jun 16 2008, 10:50 PM
Macintosh   Got my scores! I got a 30. I don't think ...   Jun 24 2008, 06:10 AM
GunsNRachel   Wait, how'd you find out so soon? It says they...   Jun 24 2008, 11:06 PM
xbanana   things happen sometimes and for some people they...   Jun 25 2008, 01:47 AM
Macintosh   actually there's a glitch in the act system. t...   Jun 25 2008, 08:06 PM
GunsNRachel   Hmm, that's weird. I was checking it every day...   Jun 25 2008, 10:34 PM
Macintosh   there are specific procedures to play with the gli...   Jun 26 2008, 05:39 AM
GunsNRachel   Haha the SAT is for squares. I don't even know...   Jun 26 2008, 08:27 AM
xbanana   haha. ACT ftw. i hate the SAT. stupid big words ...   Jun 26 2008, 02:27 PM
GunsNRachel   Don't you get points off for guessing on the S...   Jun 26 2008, 03:08 PM
xbanana   yeah you friggin lose a quarter of a point. its ba...   Jun 26 2008, 08:23 PM
GunsNRachel   How do they even know that you guessed on a questi...   Jun 26 2008, 09:46 PM
loveylovely   took the ACT. my composite score was 24 for my s...   Jun 26 2008, 09:49 PM
Tomates   I have to take the ACT in 08 - 09 anyone know any...   Jul 2 2008, 11:23 PM
xbanana   do some practice problems, haha. i'm still wa...   Jul 3 2008, 08:04 PM
Tomates   QUOTE(xbanana @ Jul 3 2008, 09:04 PM) do ...   Jul 3 2008, 08:55 PM
xbanana   QUOTE(Tomates @ Jul 3 2008, 06:55 PM) Som...   Jul 5 2008, 02:44 AM
Macintosh   i'm waiting for my writing score to come out. ...   Jul 4 2008, 10:56 AM
GunsNRachel   My writing score has been up for a while now. I go...   Jul 4 2008, 07:35 PM
Macintosh   My writing score was finally released. :) I got a ...   Jul 8 2008, 04:27 PM
jaeminnie   I lost the paper that had my ID on it so I can...   Jul 8 2008, 06:09 PM
paperplane   QUOTE(GunsNRachel @ Jun 26 2008, 09:27 AM...   Jul 8 2008, 07:35 PM
GunsNRachel   QUOTE(paperplane @ Jul 8 2008, 08:35 PM) ...   Jul 8 2008, 10:14 PM
xbanana   in california almost everyone takes SAT. i was fli...   Jul 9 2008, 01:08 PM
theWALRUS   Meh, I got a 26 on the ACT...oh, and my writing sc...   Jul 15 2008, 12:50 AM


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