The ACT English Test and the SAT Writing and Language Test assess test-takers in various conventions of standard English, such as punctuation, sentence structure and formation, and usage.

However, there are 98 questions on the SAT and 135 on the ACT, meaning ACT takers might have to work at a faster pace. The SAT reading and writing section gives students about a minute and 11 seconds ...

The ACT and SAT are widely accepted by U.S. colleges, which often prompts students to ask: Which test should I take? The answer lies in understanding the differences between the two tests.