College and Career Readiness
Grades 11–12 College and Career Readiness practice
Big confidence starts with a little practice. Take your next step, one question at a time.
- Practice questions
- 172
- Practice timer
- 205 min
- No negative marking · Give every question a try.
Your next step toward test-day confidence.
Topics & practice settingsSee what’s covered before you begin
Topics in the official reference
English
Math
Reading
Science
Writing
Practice settings
- No negative marking.
- On-screen calculator available for this practice.
- Practice target: 33 of 172. This is a PrepGro target, not an official passing score.
- Unlimited attempts.
- Practice question formats: Multiple Choice, Writing Prompt.
These are the settings for this practice. Official test rules, timing and scores may differ.
Official test informationAssessment format, reporting & sources
Summative Assessment (ACT)
Alabama State Department of Education · 2026-27 school year
Timing
- Official time limit: 205 minutes.
Topics on the test
| Topic | Share of test | Assessed standards |
|---|---|---|
| English | 50 questions, 35 minutes | 3 |
| Math | 45 questions, 50 minutes | 7 |
| Reading | 36 questions, 40 minutes | 3 |
| Science | 40 questions, 40 minutes | 3 |
| Writing | 1 questions, 40 minutes | 4 |
Question types
- Four-option multiple choice
- Required argumentative writing prompt
Full assessment details & notes
Taken from the state’s published assessment documents. A value that is not shown was not found in the reviewed official documents; that does not mean the state never published it.
- Timing
- Official time limit: 205 minutes.
Composite and multiple-choice sections use1–36; Writing uses2–12. Alabamaaccountabilityproficiency starts19ELA,19Mathand20Science, with fullfour-levelranges separately retained. These differ in purpose from nationalreadinessbenchmarks and are never rawpracticepasspercentages.
How this differs from PrepGro practice
- 172 questions per practice attempt; this is not the official question count.
- 205-minute practice timer; this is not an official time limit.
- Individual question alignment is reviewed separately. This practice is not an official-format replica.
- Practice scores are percentages. They cannot be converted to official scaled scores.
Official sources (8)
- Al r02 act letter (www.act.org) — 2026 Alabama-specific parent/guardian letter, currentSpring2027programme
- Al r09 act technical manual2026 (www.act.org) — ACT Technical Manual September2026
- Al r09 state proficiency2024 25 (www.alabamaachieves.org) — 2024–2025; currently linked state table continued under publication continuity
- Al r09 state assessment index (www.alabamaachieves.org) — Current ALSDE Assessment page saved2026-10-20
- Al r09 act state benchmarks (www.alabamaachieves.org) — UpdatedApril4,2024; currently published ALSDE knowledgebase
- Al r02 act preparing 2026 27 (www.act.org) — 2026–2027PreparingfortheACT
- Al r04 act online2027 (www.act.org) — Alabama Spring2027 Online Administration Manual
- Al r04 act calculator (www.act.org) — UpdatedJune1,2026
Content updated October 2026.
Questions before you start?Practice help & FAQs
How many questions are on the official Summative Assessment (ACT)?
No single fixed question count is in the verified release for this assessment.
How long is the official test?
Official time limit: 205 minutes.
How many questions are on this practice test?
172 questions per attempt — a PrepGro practice length, not the official count.
How long is this practice test?
A 205-minute practice timer. It is not an official time limit or accommodation policy.
What score counts as passing on this practice test?
The local practice target is 33 of 172 marks. It is not an official passing threshold, and practice percentages cannot be converted to official scaled scores.
Can you use a calculator?
Official calculator rules are in the state's published documents. This practice test provides an on-screen calculator.
How do I start, and what does it cost?
Scroll down and press Start — the test runs right on this page, and scoring is instant. Preview questions are free; full-length attempts with detailed score reports are part of a PrepGro plan. There is no attempt limit — practice as many times as you need.