contaminated. 1  transitive verb. 2  1a : to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association Bacteria contaminated the wound.b : to make inferior or impure by admixture iron contaminated with phosphorus. 3  2 : to make unfit for use by the introduction of unwholesome or undesirable elements water contaminated by sewage.
in total with the optional writing section the act sections take 2 hours and 55 minutes to complete once breaks and test administration time are added in students can expect to spend four hours on the act
Overview of the ACT Reading Section. The ACT Reading test consists of 40 questions that must be answered within the 35-minute time limit. The test consists of four sections, each containing one long or two shorter (paired) prose passages. The passages focus on topics in social studies, natural sciences, prose fiction, and the humanities.