ATI TEAS 7 FULL STUDY GUIDE
(SMART EDITION): ENGLISH - Exam
Questions With Revised Answers
What is the predicate? - answer✔✔The part of the sentence that contains the verb.
The part of the sentence that tells what the subject does or what is done to the subject
With regular verbs, add _____ to the singular third person verb. - answer✔✔-s.
Example: He/she/it plays.
What is a simple sentence? - answer✔✔A group of words that make up a complete thought.
Must have one independent clause.
A simple sentence is a sentence that consists of one independent clause and expresses a complete
thought.
What is an independent clause? - answer✔✔Contains a single subject (who or what the sentence
is about) and a predicate (a verb and something about the subject).
Example:
The car was fast.
(subject - car, predicate - was fast (verb - was), complete thought).
What is a run-on? - answer✔✔When two or more independent clauses are combined without
proper punctuation.