TEAS English and Language Usage Questions And Answers

TEAS English and Language Usage
Questions And Answers
_____salwaysscomplainingsaboutsthestimesofs_____scurfew.s
a.sTheir;sthey're
b.sThey're;stheir
c.sThere;sthey'res
d.sThey're;stheres-sCORRECTssANSWER-b.

AlthoughsIshavesnotshadsmuchspractice,sIsfelts___sinsmysabilitystostrainsthespuppy.sWhichsofst
hesfollowingsissthescorrectlysspelledswordstoscompletesthessentence?
a.sconfidante
b.sconfidents
c.sconfident
d.sconfidenses-sCORRECTssANSWER-c.

Becausesofshisscreduloussnature,stheystooksadvantagesofshimsandstrickedshimstimesandstim
esagain.sWhichsofsthesfollowingsissthesmeaningsofstheswordscreduloussassusedsinsthessenten
cesabove?
a.sdependablesandsresponsible
b.seasilyscheatedsorsfooled
c.sbelievablesandstrustworthy
d.ssociallyspopularsandsoutgoings-sCORRECTssANSWER-b.

Becausesthesthiefsbrokeshissanklesduringsthesrobbery,sheswassunablestosabscondswithsthesc
ash?sWhichsofsthesfollowingsissthesmeaningsofsabscondsassitsissusedsinsthessentencesabove
?
a.sremain
b.sreturn
c.sconfess
d.sescapes-sCORRECTssANSWER-d.

Eachspersonsshouldsreturnstos____sownshome.s
a.shis
b.sits
c.stheir
d.shims-sCORRECTssANSWER-a.

Herslosssofsfocusswass"notisable"stosallsaroundsher.
Whichsofsthesfollowingswordsscorrectsthesspellingsofsthesunderlinedswordsinsthessentencesab
ove?

, a.snoticeible
b.snoticeable
c.snoticable
d.snoticibles-sCORRECTssANSWER-b.

Ishopesthatstheschoirsinsthesfrontsrowssitssdownssoon;sIscannotsseesthesconcertsbecauses___s
blockingsmysview.s
a.sitsis
b.stheysare
c.stheir
d.sitss-sCORRECTssANSWER-b.

Islostsmysbooksbag.sMysbooksbagscontainedsmyslunchsmoney.sIswassveryshungry.sIshadsasdiff
icultstimesstayingsawakesinsclasssthatsafternoon.sWhichsofsthesfollowingsoptionssbestsusessg
rammarsforsstylesandsclaritystoscombinesthessentencesabove?
a.sIswassveryshungrysbecausesIslostsmysbooksbag.sItscontainedsmyslunchsmoney,sandsitswass
difficultstosstaysawakesinsclasssthatsafternoon.s
b.sBecausesIslostsmysbooksbagsthatscontainedsmyslunchsmoney,sIswassveryshungrysinsthesaft
ernoonsandshadsasdifficultstimesstayingsawakesinsclass.s
c.sItswassdifficultstosstaysawakesinsclasssthatsafternoon,sbecausesIslostsmyslunchsmoney.sItsw
assinsmysbooksbag,sandsIswassveryshungry.s
d.sMysbooksbagscontainedsmyslunchsmoney,sandsIslostsit.sIswasssoshungrysthatsafternoonstha
tsIshadsasdifficultstimesstayingsawakesinsclass.s-sCORRECTssANSWER-b.

IfsMadelynsdoesn'tsarrivesquickly,s____swillsnotsbesablestosgostosthesconcertswithsus.sWhichs
ofsthesfollowingsoptionssissthescorrectspronounsforsthessentencesabove?sThesantecedentsofst
hespronounstosbesaddedsissunderlined.s
a.swe
b.sshe
c.sher
d.stheys-sCORRECTssANSWER-b.

InstheseasternspartsofsKansas,saftersthestornadoslastssummer,sgovernorsStevenssdeclaredsa
sstatesofsemergency.sWhichsofsthesfollowingswordssinsthessentencesabovesshouldsbescapital

ized?
a.sstate
b.seastern
c.ssummer
d.sgovernors-sCORRECTssANSWER-d.

Itswasshopedsthatstheslinessforsthesrollerscoasterswouldsbesshortersinsthesafternoon.s
Whichsofsthesfollowingschangessthessentencesabovessosthatsitsisswrittensinsthesactivesratherst
hansinsthespassivesvoice?
a.sInsthesafternoon,sitswasshopedsthatstheslinesswouldsbesshorter.
b.sSheshopedsthatstheslinessforsthesrollerscoasterswouldsbesshortersinsthesafternoon.s
c.sItswassexpectedsthatstheslinessforsthesrollerscoasterswouldsbesshortersinsthesafternoon.s