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ACT Reading tutors

Find an ACT Reading tutor for one-to-one lessons online. Every tutor on Studoli sets their own price and your first lesson is free.

ACT Reading tests how quickly and accurately you understand passages from different fields.

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What ACT Reading lessons cover

  • Main idea and details
  • Inference
  • Vocabulary in context
  • Paired passages
  • Literary and informational texts
  • Pacing

About ACT

  • The ACT is a college admissions test accepted by universities across the United States.
  • The core sections are English, Math and Reading, and Science is optional.
  • Each section is scored from 1 to 36, and the composite score is the average of the core sections.
  • Several states give the ACT to every junior as part of state testing.

How to prepare

  1. Take a diagnostic testA full practice test shows which section and question types cost you the most points.
  2. Work on pacingThe ACT is fast. Timed practice teaches you when to move on from a hard question.
  3. Plan for a retakeMany students improve on a second attempt, so leave time before application deadlines.

How it works

  1. Choose a tutorCompare profiles, reviews and prices, then pick the tutor who fits you.
  2. Book a free first lessonMeet your tutor, share your goals and agree a plan for the exam.
  3. Prepare with a planWork through the syllabus and exam-style questions at your own pace.

Frequently asked questions

How much does an ACT Reading tutor cost?

Each tutor sets their own price, which you see on their profile before booking. You can filter tutors by price, and your first lesson is free, so you can try a tutor before committing.

Are lessons online?

Yes. Lessons take place online by video with a shared whiteboard, so you can work with a tutor who knows the ACT syllabus wherever you live.

When should I start preparing for ACT Reading?

Ideally two to three months before your first test date. A few weeks of focused lessons can still lift a grade if time is short.

How do I know a tutor knows the ACT syllabus?

Tutors list the exams they prepare students for on their profile. Read their profile and reviews, and use your free first lesson to ask how they approach ACT Reading.

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