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Can you have water during the ACT?

You are not allowed to eat in the test room, but you can eat outside of it during the breaks. A Bottle of Water: Keep hydrated during breaks. Take your own bottle of water in case the test center does not have drinking fountains.
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Can you have drinks during the ACT?

Watch (Optional): Since you cannot bring your phone into the exam room, a watch can help students keep track of time. Drink and Snack (Optional): Test-takers can enjoy drinks and snacks during the exam break or after finishing the test.
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Are you allowed water during the ACT?

While you can't bring your water bottle into the testing room, you should still bring one for the break, in case your testing center doesn't have drinking fountains.
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Are water bottles allowed on the ACT?

There are no food or drinks allowed in the ACT testing facility.
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What is not allowed in the ACT?

Don't bring any of these; you can't access them:

Textbooks, foreign language or other dictionaries, scratch paper, notes, or other aids. Highlighter pens, colored pens or pencils, or correction fluid/tape. Any electronic device, other than a permitted calculator and acceptable watch or timing device. Reading material.
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Can I chew gum while taking the ACT?

It is generally not recommended to chew bubblegum while taking a standardized test. Here are a few reasons why: Distraction: Chewing gum can be a distraction to some test-takers or those sitting around them. The sound of chewing and popping bubbles can be irritating to others and disrupt the testing environment.
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Where do I put my phone during ACT?

The Test Administrator must direct each student who enters the testing room with a cell phone or any other electronic device to turn it off, put it in a back pack or bag, and place the back pack or bag in a designated, secure area in the testing room that cannot be accessed during the test sessions or breaks.
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What do I do with my phone during the ACT?

Turn off your phone or device NOW. Put it away before you enter the test room. Keep it out of sight until you leave the test center.
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Can you bring a water bottle into the SAT?

Extra Batteries – must not be kept on desk while taking the test. A bag to carry your stuff. A snack and a water bottle.
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Can I bring a backpack to ACT?

It seems obvious, but many students forget. A bag should absolutely be brought to the SAT and ACT! This can be a backpack, a purse, or a Ziploc bag. This will allow you to keep your snacks and personal items under your desk during the tests.
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What can I bring to my ACT?

What to Bring
  • Admission ticket (received upon registration)
  • A valid ID (valid ID includes a driver's license or passport, a recent published photo, a school letter or transcript, or a notarized letter with photo)
  • An approved calculator and extra batteries.
  • Sharpened no. ...
  • A watch to keep track of time.
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Can you wear an Apple watch during the ACT?

No, you shouldn't wear your smartwatch to take the ACT.

All other electronic devices, including cell phones and wearable devices, must be turned off and placed out of reach from the time you are admitted to test until you are dismissed after testing concludes."
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Can you go to the bathroom during ACT test?

Yes, examinees may go to the restroom during testing, however they may not make up the time and the Room Supervisor may have to recheck the examinee's identification.
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Is a 18 bad on the ACT?

ACT Test Score Ranges

Each section has a test score range of 1-36: Below Average Score Range: 1-16. Average Score Range: 17-24. Above Average Score Range: 25-36.
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Is the ACT easier than SAT?

The SAT is not harder than the ACT. Both tests vary slightly in terms of subjects covered and structure. These variations can affect each test-taker differently, making one exam more challenging than the other. Taking full-length practice tests of each type can help you determine which may be best suited for you.
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Can you have mints during the ACT?

Bring a healthy 10–15-minute break snack. Choose a food that won't make you hungry or lower blood sugar. Healthy snacks include nuts, granola bars with less than 10g of sugar, and apples. Bring your favourite mints to feel more awake.
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Can I bring a Hydroflask to the SAT?

<p>Yeah, you can.
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Can I bring soda to SAT?

You are not permitted to bring food or drink, including bottled water, into the exam room (unless approved as an accommodation by College Board's Services for Students with Disabilities office).
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Can you bring food and water to SAT?

Snacks/Water

There will be a couple of 5-minute breaks during the test during which you can have snacks. Snacks can be eaten outside the testing room. You will not be allowed to eat while you're actually taking the test. The test is at least 3 hours long, so having some snacks can help sustain you.
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Is there a clock during the ACT?

So tip #1 – don't bring anything that could beep. The test rooms are supposed to have a clock, but you never know if it's going to work or if it's going to be in an awkward location where you have to turn around to look at it. Tip #2 – wear a watch (back to tip #1 – a silent watch will do the trick).
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Can I listen to music while taking the ACT?

Others watch tv and/or listen to music, and it helps them maintain their focus, artificially increasing their score. Whichever category you fall into, you should never have the TV or music playing while you take an ACT practice test. Familiarize yourself with taking the ACT in a quiet room.
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How many pencils should you take to the ACT?

2 pencils with good erasers (no mechanical pencils or ink pens). Do not bring any other writing instruments; you will not be allowed to use them. If you are registered for the ACT with writing, your essay must also be completed in pencil.
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What time should I wake up for the ACT?

tip 3: Set your alarm (or two or three) Aim for a relaxing morning and journey to the testing site. You don't want to wake up, roll out of bed, and expect to be ready. Ideally, you should get up at least two hours before the test starts, so your brain will have plenty of time to wake up.
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What time should I arrive at ACT?

Arrive on Time

Arrive at the test center by at least 7:45 am (Note: If you get there earlier than that, you may have to wait for the test proctor or proctors to finish setting up). Don't forget to bring all of the following: Your ACT Admission Ticket. Acceptable ID.
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What time does the ACT end?

When Will You Leave the ACT Testing Center? Students taking the ACT are generally dismissed around 12:15 pm, and those taking the ACT with Writing are dismissed around 1:15 pm. Beyond the test, it takes a few minutes for the proctors to collect everyone's tests and for the students to gather their belongings and leave.
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