TEAS English and Grammar Questions
and Answers | Latest Version | 2024/2025
| Correct & Verified
Which sentence is written correctly?
✔✔A) The baby cried because she was hungry.
B) The baby cried, because she was hungry.
C) The baby cried; because she was hungry.
D) The baby, cried because she was hungry.
Which sentence uses the correct homophone?
A) The dog wagged it’s tail happily.
B) I can’t believe their going to the concert.
✔✔C) She left her keys over there on the table.
D) He will except the award on behalf of his team.
Which word best completes the sentence? "The cat carefully _____ the narrow fence."
A) walk
B) walking
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,✔✔C) walked
D) walks
Which word is an antonym for "enhance"?
A) Improve
B) Strengthen
C) Expand
✔✔D) Weaken
Which sentence is an example of a complex sentence?
✔✔A) Although it was raining, we still went for a walk.
B) It was raining, and we went for a walk.
C) It was raining; we went for a walk.
D) It was raining. We went for a walk.
Which transition word best fits the sentence? "She wanted to go out to dinner; _____, she had no
money left."
A) Therefore
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,✔✔B) However
C) Additionally
D) Similarly
Which sentence contains a dangling modifier?
✔✔A) Walking to the store, my hat blew away.
B) While walking to the store, my friend called me.
C) I lost my hat while walking to the store.
D) As I walked to the store, my hat blew away.
Which sentence is written in the **passive voice**?
A) The manager wrote the report.
✔✔B) The report was written by the manager.
C) The manager is writing the report.
D) The report is being written by the manager.
Which word is a synonym for "apprehensive"?
✔✔A) Nervous
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, B) Confident
C) Excited
D) Carefree
Which sentence has correct comma usage?
✔✔A) Before leaving, she checked the weather forecast.
B) Before, leaving she checked the weather forecast.
C) Before leaving she, checked the weather forecast.
D) Before leaving she checked, the weather forecast.
Which sentence is **incorrect** due to verb tense?
A) She finished her homework before dinner.
✔✔B) She go to the store yesterday.
C) She will visit her grandmother tomorrow.
D) She is reading a book right now.
Which sentence uses the correct pronoun?
A) Him and I went to the store.
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and Answers | Latest Version | 2024/2025
| Correct & Verified
Which sentence is written correctly?
✔✔A) The baby cried because she was hungry.
B) The baby cried, because she was hungry.
C) The baby cried; because she was hungry.
D) The baby, cried because she was hungry.
Which sentence uses the correct homophone?
A) The dog wagged it’s tail happily.
B) I can’t believe their going to the concert.
✔✔C) She left her keys over there on the table.
D) He will except the award on behalf of his team.
Which word best completes the sentence? "The cat carefully _____ the narrow fence."
A) walk
B) walking
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,✔✔C) walked
D) walks
Which word is an antonym for "enhance"?
A) Improve
B) Strengthen
C) Expand
✔✔D) Weaken
Which sentence is an example of a complex sentence?
✔✔A) Although it was raining, we still went for a walk.
B) It was raining, and we went for a walk.
C) It was raining; we went for a walk.
D) It was raining. We went for a walk.
Which transition word best fits the sentence? "She wanted to go out to dinner; _____, she had no
money left."
A) Therefore
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,✔✔B) However
C) Additionally
D) Similarly
Which sentence contains a dangling modifier?
✔✔A) Walking to the store, my hat blew away.
B) While walking to the store, my friend called me.
C) I lost my hat while walking to the store.
D) As I walked to the store, my hat blew away.
Which sentence is written in the **passive voice**?
A) The manager wrote the report.
✔✔B) The report was written by the manager.
C) The manager is writing the report.
D) The report is being written by the manager.
Which word is a synonym for "apprehensive"?
✔✔A) Nervous
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, B) Confident
C) Excited
D) Carefree
Which sentence has correct comma usage?
✔✔A) Before leaving, she checked the weather forecast.
B) Before, leaving she checked the weather forecast.
C) Before leaving she, checked the weather forecast.
D) Before leaving she checked, the weather forecast.
Which sentence is **incorrect** due to verb tense?
A) She finished her homework before dinner.
✔✔B) She go to the store yesterday.
C) She will visit her grandmother tomorrow.
D) She is reading a book right now.
Which sentence uses the correct pronoun?
A) Him and I went to the store.
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