ACT Writing Test
This section is optional, and takes 30 minutes to complete. In the writing section of the ACT, you'll be presented with an issue and two possible viewpoints. You must take a stance on the issue presented and prepare an essay supporting your point of view, making sure to use specific examples and logical arguments.*Tip: Take at least a few minutes to prepare a brief outline. Decide how you will introduce your argument and the major points you will make during your essay. Refer to this outline as you prepare your final draft.
ACT Writing Test Questions
Research indicates that adolescents sometimes make risky decisions because they are incapable of understanding the possible consequences of their actions. For this reason, many feel it is a good idea to raise the minimum driving age. That way, teens would be prevented from putting themselves and others in harm's way. Others feel this is a bad decision. They say that as long as teens are taught how to drive safely, they are unlikely to endanger themselves or others.Take a position on this issue in your essay. You can take either side or present a different point of view. Be sure to support your opinion with reasons and examples.