ACT Exam Literacy - Manual Actions

to write hastily or carelessly without giving attention to legibility or form

to add notes that explain or comment on something, such as a text, document, or image

to record spoken words, notes, or any information in a written form

to write a literary piece with a lot of consideration

to take something out of someone's hand usually by force

to seize or grab suddenly and firmly

to quickly take or grab something, often with a sudden motion

to touch in a gentle and loving way

to jab or poke a person or thing with a finger, stick, or other pointed object to get their attention or make them do something

to vigorously and continuously throw objects, often with force or intensity

to press and twist something forcibly

to produce an elementary and quick drawing of someone or something

to cut or carve designs or writings on a hard surface, often using acid or a laser beam

to repair by applying a piece of material to cover a hole or damage

to combine different elements together intricately or harmoniously

to twist or weave together, creating a complex and interconnected structure

to gently pull with a quick, sharp motion

to throw something forcefully and suddenly, often in a less controlled way

to push an object or person with considerable strength and speed

to clean a surface by rubbing it very hard using a brush, etc.

to rub gently or caress an animal's fur or hair

to pull something with a sudden and powerful motion

to move or propel something with a light, quick motion

to gently push or prod someone or something, often to get attention or suggest a course of action

to give a sharp, quick squeeze or pinch

to apply pressure with a compressing or constricting motion, typically using the hands