TEAS Nursing Entrance Exam – English & Language
Usage Study Guide ( Updated Questions & Answers)
C - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----A study is being done to track what snacks
teenagers prefer. Some snacks include popcorn, cookies, and candy. Which is an
independent variable?
A. Healthy snacks
B. How many snacks per day
C. The age of the teens
D. Unhealthy snacks
C The judge ___ over the facts of the case before rendering a decision
A. poared
B. poored
C. pored
D. poured
D - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Which is written in correct plural form?
A. Deers
B. Fungueses
C. Nucleuses
D. Theses
,A - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Tony follows the same routine everyday: wake
up, stretch and make coffee.
What's the error?
A. Everyday
B. : ---> ;
C. No error
D. comma before "and"
B - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----There were ___ than 20 people in the classroom,
even though the roster said there should be at least 30 students in attendance.
A. almost
,B. fewer
C. less
D. more
A - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----I enjoy traveling to countries with effective
governments, so the ___ of that country scared me.
A. Anarchy
B. Democracy
C. Monarchy
D. Social spending
D - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Billy is the student ___ grades suggest he is a
genius.
A. who
B. who is
C. who's
D. whose
B - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----____ not that I'm tired, but as the saying goes,
"Every cat needs ___ nap."
A. It's; his
B. It's; its
C. Its; her
, D. Its; its
C - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----"Its" is a ___ pronoun.
A. Complex
B. Compound
C. Possessive
D. Questionary
B - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Identify a sentence fragment.
A. State Route 60 South is closed for 6 months for repairs.
B. When you use State Route 60 South as your route.
C. Each time I travel State Route 60 South, there is an accident.
D. I took State Route 60 South when I drove to Aaron's house.
B - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Which of the following options places the given
sentences in the best chronological order to form a paragraph?
• A. The man waved and smiled at Nancy as she walked past, and then she
heard him talking to someone.
• B. When Nancy turned her head, she saw that the man was talking to a little
puppy that was hiding under a shrub.
• C. While on her three-mile walk this morning, Nancy passed a man that she
had never seen before.
• D. Nancy tried to mind her own business, but she had to look to see whom
he was talking to. A. B, A, D, C
Usage Study Guide ( Updated Questions & Answers)
C - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----A study is being done to track what snacks
teenagers prefer. Some snacks include popcorn, cookies, and candy. Which is an
independent variable?
A. Healthy snacks
B. How many snacks per day
C. The age of the teens
D. Unhealthy snacks
C The judge ___ over the facts of the case before rendering a decision
A. poared
B. poored
C. pored
D. poured
D - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Which is written in correct plural form?
A. Deers
B. Fungueses
C. Nucleuses
D. Theses
,A - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Tony follows the same routine everyday: wake
up, stretch and make coffee.
What's the error?
A. Everyday
B. : ---> ;
C. No error
D. comma before "and"
B - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----There were ___ than 20 people in the classroom,
even though the roster said there should be at least 30 students in attendance.
A. almost
,B. fewer
C. less
D. more
A - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----I enjoy traveling to countries with effective
governments, so the ___ of that country scared me.
A. Anarchy
B. Democracy
C. Monarchy
D. Social spending
D - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Billy is the student ___ grades suggest he is a
genius.
A. who
B. who is
C. who's
D. whose
B - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----____ not that I'm tired, but as the saying goes,
"Every cat needs ___ nap."
A. It's; his
B. It's; its
C. Its; her
, D. Its; its
C - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----"Its" is a ___ pronoun.
A. Complex
B. Compound
C. Possessive
D. Questionary
B - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Identify a sentence fragment.
A. State Route 60 South is closed for 6 months for repairs.
B. When you use State Route 60 South as your route.
C. Each time I travel State Route 60 South, there is an accident.
D. I took State Route 60 South when I drove to Aaron's house.
B - ---✔✔✔ANSWER----Which of the following options places the given
sentences in the best chronological order to form a paragraph?
• A. The man waved and smiled at Nancy as she walked past, and then she
heard him talking to someone.
• B. When Nancy turned her head, she saw that the man was talking to a little
puppy that was hiding under a shrub.
• C. While on her three-mile walk this morning, Nancy passed a man that she
had never seen before.
• D. Nancy tried to mind her own business, but she had to look to see whom
he was talking to. A. B, A, D, C
