Free ACT Official Practice Test PDFs and Answer Explanations

This page contains professionally-written answer explanations to the freely available, official ACT practice tests floating around on the internet. Depending on the year, either the ACT or the SAT is the most popular college admissions test in the United States. In 2024, approximately 1.4 million students took the ACT in the [...]

By |2025-12-26T12:17:13-06:00December 26th, 2025|ACT Test Prep, ACT: Answer Explanations, College Resources, Favorites|

Answer Explanations to the 2nd ACT 2025 Science Practice Test

Below are answer explanations to the 2nd full-length Science test of the released ACT practice test for the updated 2025 test.  Other answer explanations in this series of articles: English Answer Explanations from the 2nd ACT 2025 Practice Test Math Answer Explanations from the 2nd ACT 2025 Practice Test Reading Answer Explanations from the [...]

By |2025-12-29T14:09:46-06:00December 26th, 2025|ACT Test Prep, ACT: Answer Explanations|

Answer Explanations to the 2nd ACT 2025 Reading Practice Test

Below are answer explanations to the 2nd full-length Reading test of the released practice ACT 2025 test.  The ACT 2025 Reading test questions are explained below. Other answer explanations in this series of articles: English Answer Explanations from ACT 2025 Practice Test Math Answer Explanations from ACT 2025 Practice Test Reading Answer Explanations from [...]

By |2025-12-29T14:09:53-06:00December 26th, 2025|ACT Test Prep, ACT: Answer Explanations|

Answer Explanations to the 2nd ACT 2025 Math Practice Test

Below are answer explanations to the 2nd full-length Math test released by ACT for the ACT 2025.  Other answer explanations in this series of articles: English Answer Explanations from ACT 2025 Practice Test Math Answer Explanations from ACT 2025 Practice Test (this article) Reading Answer Explanations from ACT 2025 Practice Test Science Answer Explanations [...]

By |2025-12-29T14:10:01-06:00December 26th, 2025|ACT Test Prep, ACT: Answer Explanations|

Answer Explanations to the 2nd Released ACT 2025 English Test

Below are answer explanations to the full-length English test of the 2nd released practice ACT for the ACT 2025. Other answer explanations in this series of articles: English Answer Explanations from the 2nd ACT 2025 Practice Test (this article) Math Answer Explanations from the 2nd ACT 2025 Practice Test Reading Answer Explanations from the [...]

By |2025-12-29T14:10:14-06:00December 26th, 2025|ACT Test Prep, ACT: Answer Explanations|

Answer Explanations to the Previously Released 2021-22 ACT Math Test

Below are answer explanations to the full-length Math test of the previously released ACT from the 2021-2022 “Preparing for the ACT Test” (form 2176CPRE) free study guide. The ACT Math test explained below begins on page 22 of the guide (24 of the PDF). Other answer explanations in this series of articles: English Answer [...]

By |2025-12-10T09:10:22-06:00December 10th, 2025|ACT: Answer Explanations|

Answer Explanations to the Previously Released 2021-22 ACT English Test

Below are answer explanations to the full-length English test of the previously released ACT from the 2021-2022 “Preparing for the ACT Test” (form 2176CPRE) free study guide. The ACT English test explained below begins on page 10 of the guide (12 of the PDF). Other answer explanations in this series of articles: English Answer [...]

By |2025-12-10T09:09:25-06:00December 10th, 2025|ACT: Answer Explanations|

Answer Explanations to 2013 Previously Released ACT Math Test

ACT, Inc. is the non-profit organization that administers the ACT college admissions test. They are the only source for official, previously released exams. Practice tests from third-party publishers like Kaplan or McGraw-Hill are just approximations. Fortunately ACT makes freely available previously administered tests. This post addresses the 60 questions in the Math section from [...]

By |2025-12-10T09:01:03-06:00December 10th, 2025|ACT: Answer Explanations|
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