ATI TEAS 7 English Language Exam Study Guide Latest Questions with Correct Answers 2025

Homograph -Correct Answer Word spelled the same but that have different meanings Homophone -Correct Answer Words pronounced the same but that have different meanings Colon -Correct Answer Used in introduction of a quote or list, ratio, and time Comma -Correct Answer Used before 'and' in a simple series of items Adverb -Correct Answer Word or phrase that describes or modifies an adjective, verb, or another adverb Article -Correct Answer Words (a and an) that refer to nouns Complement -Correct Answer Sentence part that gives more information about a subject or object Conjunction -Correct Answer A connecting word Dependent Clause -Correct Answer A group of words that includes a subject and verb but cannot stand alone as a complete sentence Independent Clause -Correct Answer A group of words that includes a subject and predicate and can stand alone as a complete sentence Indirect Object -Correct Answer The person or thing to whom or which something is done Interjection -Correct Answer Words or phrases that represent short bursts of emotion Modifier -Correct Answer A word or group of words that provides description for another word Object -Correct Answer A word or group of words that receives the action of a verb Predicate -Correct Answer The part of a sentence that explains what the subject does or is like Preposition -Correct Answer A word that describes relationships between other words Pronoun -Correct Answer A word that takes the place of a noun Subject -Correct Answer The main noun of a sentence that is doing or being Compound-Complex Sentence -Correct Answer Sentence that includes two independent and one dependent clause Diction -Correct Answer The style of writing determined by word choice Fragment -Correct Answer An incomplete sentence Perfective -Correct Answer A verb for an object that has been completed Prescriptive grammar -Correct Answer Specific rules for using language and grammar Progressive -Correct Answer A verb that shows something is currently happening Tense -Correct Answer Past, present, and future times Transition word -Correct Answer Words that link or introduce ideas Colloquialism -Correct Answer An informal word or phrase First person -Correct Answer Uses the subject pronoun 'I' Second person -Correct Answer A narrative mode that addresses the reader as 'you' Third person -Correct Answer Uses the subject pronoun 'He, She and They' Primary source -Correct Answer First-hand account of the event that was created at about the time the event occurred Secondary source -Correct Answer Created by a person who did not witness the event