The enhanced ACT test is here. This infographic offers a clear visual overview of the test’s structure, timing, and content.
We’ve updated our practice materials for the ACT test to align with the enhanced ACT. Students can now practice with 10 full-length enhanced practice tests for the ACT test.
Originally published on January 14, 2025. Updated on May 21, 2026.
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Read MoreThe ACT Reading Test is the third and final required section of the enhanced ACT. It is designed to assess students’ ability to read and understand complex texts drawn from a range of subject areas. Students have 40 minutes to answer 36 questions based on excerpts from published texts.The test...
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