Review Before Testing
A math review is available for each test online. Reviewing will help you brush up on your math skills before you come in to take the test. Click the links below to go to the review.
Algebra Readiness
- TOPIC 1 - Integers
- TOPIC 2 - Fractions
- TOPIC 3 - Decimals
- TOPIC 4 - Exponents
- TOPIC 5 - Equations and Expressions
- TOPIC 6 - Geometry
Elementary Algebra
- TOPIC 1 - Arithmetic Operations
- TOPIC 2 - Polynomials
- TOPIC 3 - Linear Equations and Inequalities
- TOPIC 4 - Quadratic Equations
- TOPIC 5 - Graphing
- TOPIC 6 - Rational Expressions
- TOPIC 7 - Exponents and Square Roots
- TOPIC 8 - Geometric Measurement
- TOPIC 9 - Word Problems
Intermediate Algebra
- TOPIC 1 - Elementary Operations
- TOPIC 2 - Rational Expressions
- TOPIC 3 - Exponents and Radicals
- TOPIC 4 - Linear Equations
- TOPIC 5 - Quadratic Polynomials
- TOPIC 6 - Graphing and the Coordinate Plane
- TOPIC 7 - Functions
- TOPIC 8 - Word Problems
Pre-Calculus
- TOPIC 1 - Elementary Operations with Numerical and Algebraic Fractions
- TOPIC 2 - Operations with Exponents and Radicals
- TOPIC 3 - Linear Equations and Inequalities
- TOPIC 4 - Polynomials and Polynomial Equations
- TOPIC 5 - Functions
- TOPIC 6 - Trigonometry
- TOPIC 7 - Logarithms and Exponential Functions
- TOPIC 8 - Mathematical Modeling - Word Problems
You may also purchase a math review packet (of the same material as is online) in our bookstore on either campus for about $2.50. They are available for each of the test levels: (1) algebra readiness, (2) elementary algebra, (3) intermediate algebra, and (4) pre-calculus.
English and ESL Assessment Sample Questions and Answers at the following links: (Sample items used with permission from ACT.)
English Assessment
COMPASS Reading Test sample questions at:
- http://www.act.org/compass/sample/reading.html
- http://www.act.org/compass/sample/pdf/reading.pdf
- COMPASS Reading Sample Test (PDF)
COMPASS Writing Skills Test sample questions at:
- http://www.act.org/compass/sample/writing.html
- http://www.act.org/compass/sample/pdf/writing.pdf
- COMPASS Writing Sample Test (PDF)