<p>from the official ACT site ACT:</a> Resources for Education and Workplace Success
additions in bold are mine.</p>
<p>Total: 215 questions </p>
<p>English: 75 questions 45 minutes
Mathematics: 60 questions 60 minutes
10-15 minute break
Reading: 40 questions 35 minutes
Science: 40 questions 35 minutes
5-minute break "to relax and sharpen pencils...may not leave the room"
Writing: 1 prompt 30 minutes </p>
<p>Testing begins after all examinees present by 8:00 a.m. are checked in and seated. A short break is scheduled after the first two tests. For students taking the ACT Plus Writing, a brief break is also scheduled before the Writing Test. </p>
<p>Students taking the ACT (No Writing) in standard time rooms are normally dismissed at about 12:15 p.m.; students taking the ACT Plus Writing are normally dismissed at about 1:00 p.m. </p>
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