TEAS ATI 7 STUDY GUIDE EXAM

TEAS ATI 7 STUDY GUIDE EXAM 2023- 2024 expository passages - CORRECT ANSWER-explains, describes, or informs technical passages - CORRECT ANSWER-gives directions or instructions about a specific subject (ex: instructions on how to put something together) narrative passages - CORRECT ANSWER-tells a story persuasive passage - CORRECT ANSWER-persuades or convinces topic - CORRECT ANSWER-the general subject of the paragraph or passage main idea - CORRECT ANSWER-the purpose of the paragraph or passage supporting details - CORRECT ANSWER-used to explain or illustrate the main idea themes - CORRECT ANSWER-central ideas or concepts that are explored by the paragraph or passage authors purpose (4 types) - CORRECT ANSWER-informative, persuasive, entertain, and express authors purpose to persuade - CORRECT ANSWER-convince the reader to agree with the author (sale letters, campaign speeches) authors purpose to inform - CORRECT ANSWER-give information or enlighten (instructions, directions, or teaching materials) authors purpose to entertain - CORRECT ANSWER-amuse the readers (novel, short story, play, poem) authors purpose to express - CORRECT ANSWER-share thoughts or feelings (journal entries) cause and effect - CORRECT ANSWER-the cause is why something happened; the effect is what actually happened cause - CORRECT ANSWER-why something happened effect - CORRECT ANSWER-what actually happened chronological - CORRECT ANSWER-the events in the passage that happen in the order they occur compare - CORRECT ANSWER-to find the similarities between two or more things contrast - CORRECT ANSWER-to find the differences between two or more things order of importance - CORRECT ANSWER-ideas are expressed in order of priority (from most important to least important and vice versa) problem and solution - CORRECT ANSWER-the paragraph or passage presents a problem and then offers a solution to the problem descriptive - CORRECT ANSWER-the paragraph or passage provides the reader with a mental image of what is occurring and what the writer is seeing, hearing, and feeling object - CORRECT ANSWER-the receiver of action complement - CORRECT ANSWER-a word or words that give meaning to the verb phrase - CORRECT ANSWER-a group of words that express a single idea but does not form a complete sentence noun phrase - CORRECT ANSWER-phrase consisting of a noun and modifiers that act like a noun in a sentence ex: MY SISTER; she found THE OWNER OF THE CAR verb phrase - CORRECT ANSWER-phrase consisting of a verb and any direct or indirect objects ex: WAS WALKING; RUNNING ON THE ICE; he slipped adjective phrase - CORRECT ANSWER-phrase with an adjective and any modifiers that act like an adjective ex: FAIRLY SMALL; the puppy COWERING IN THE CORNER was rescued prepositional phrase - CORRECT ANSWER-phrase with a preposition, any modifiers, and an object ex: for our mother, in the lush, overgrown garden first person - CORRECT ANSWER-the author gives a personal narrative of what he or she is doing. Words you will often see are me, I, we, my, and our. second person - CORRECT ANSWER-the author addresses the reader directly. Words you will often see are you yours and yourself. third person - CORRECT ANSWER-the author is telling a story about somebody else. you will see him, her, she, he, and they article - CORRECT ANSWER-precedes a noun and conveys specificity ex: a, an, the apostrophe - CORRECT ANSWER-1. to show possession and ownership 2. to show the plural form of a lower case letter 3. to show where a letter has been omitted from a word verb - CORRECT ANSWER-a word that expresses action or says something about the condition of the subject. must agree in past/present/future w sentence forms of pronouns - CORRECT ANSWER-nominative, objective, and possessive number line - CORRECT ANSWER-generally zero in the middle with increments of one going left and right with negative numbers on the left and positive numbers on the right. you can use this to determine how far a number is from zero or another point. whole number - CORRECT ANSWER-the same as an integer, except does not include negatives integers - CORRECT ANSWER-all numbers divisible by one, that doesnt have anything on the right of the decimal. you use this to count things. negatives are allowed and zero is allowed fragment - CORRECT ANSWER-when a sentence doesnt have a subject AND a verb prime factorization - CORRECT ANSWER-the way you divide numbers into prime factors use a factor tree 6 smallest prime numbers - CORRECT ANSWER-2,3,5,7,11,13 prime numbers - CORRECT ANSWER-a number that has EXACTLY two factors: 1 and itself cannot be negative, 0, or 1 subject - CORRECT ANSWER-who or what the sentence in about adjectives - CORRECT ANSWER-words that are used to describe/modify a noun possessive pronoun - CORRECT ANSWER-a pronoun must be in this case if it's used to indicate ownership. is able to stand alone run on sentence - CORRECT ANSWER-contains two equal independent clauses, each with its own subject and verb, but there's no word such as AND or BUT to link or separate the clauses, and the punctuation is either missing or incorrect. prime factors - CORRECT ANSWER-all of the prime numbers that are multiplied together to create that number clause - CORRECT ANSWER-a sentence part that contains a subject and a verb. It can be dependent, independent, adverb, adjective, or noun. nominative pronoun - CORRECT ANSWER-the pronoun must be in this case if its a subject of a verb or if it follows a form of a verb. order of operations - CORRECT ANSWER-PEMDAS it must go in this order and if there are two equal operations, you must go from left to right implied subject - CORRECT ANSWER-when the person is talking to YOU! but the word is not actually stated in the sentence multiples - CORRECT ANSWER-numbers that are divisible by other numbers noun clause - CORRECT ANSWER-a clause that functions as a noun. this can be the subject of a sentence or it can be " the receiving end" of an action word. adverbs - CORRECT ANSWER-words that modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs. NOT NOUNS. phrase - CORRECT ANSWER-a sentence part that lacks a subject and a verb prepositional phrase - CORRECT ANSWER-phrases that use the words " to, on, in, at, and, with" predicate - CORRECT ANSWER-[the part] of the sentence that contains the verb. that tells us what the subject does noun - CORRECT ANSWER-person place or thing it can be the subject, but it can play other roles as well