TEAS English and Language Usage / Exam
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Terms in this set (60)
Which of the following is an c
example of a correctly
punctuated sentence?
a. I asked her "Since
whenare you an Elvis fan?"
b. I asker her "since
whenare you an Elvis fan"?
c. I asked her, "Since
whenare you an Elvis fan?"
d. I asked her, "Since
whenare you an Elvis fan"?
,Which of the following is an b.
example of a simple
sentence?
a. The man wandering
intothe store.
b. The man in the
greenoveralls with the
steeltoed boots wandered
into the upscale department
store.
c. The man in the
greenoveralls with the
steeltoed boots wandering
into the upscale department
store.
d. The man in the
greenoveralls with the
steeltoed boots had
wandered into the upscale
department stores as if he felt
perfectly at home there.
The PTA held ___ annual c.
fundraiser.
a. its
a. there
c. their
d. it's
,It was hoped that the lines b.
for the roller coaster would
be shorter in the afternoon.
Which of the following
changes the sentence above
so that it is written in the
active rather than in the
passive voice?
a. In the afternoon, it
washoped that the lines
would be shorter.
b. She hoped that the
linesfor the roller coaster
would be shorter in the
afternoon.
c. It was expected that
thelines for the roller coaster
would be shorter in the
afternoon.
d. It was hoped by
herthat the lines for the
roller coaster would be
shorter in the afternoon.
, Which of the following is c.
correctly punctuated? a.
Due to the timesensitive
nature of the request the
lawyer faxed the document
to the judge.
b. Due to the time-
sensitive nature of the
request. The lawyer had
faxed the document to the
judge.
c. Due to the time-
sensitive nature of the
request, the lawyer faxed the
document to the judge.
d. Due to the time-
sensitive nature of the
request; the lawyer had faxed
the document to the judge.
Which of the following a.
phrases follows the rules of
capitalization?
a. English language
b. professor Henry
c. History class
d. Christmas day
Questions with Certified Solutions.
Terms in this set (60)
Which of the following is an c
example of a correctly
punctuated sentence?
a. I asked her "Since
whenare you an Elvis fan?"
b. I asker her "since
whenare you an Elvis fan"?
c. I asked her, "Since
whenare you an Elvis fan?"
d. I asked her, "Since
whenare you an Elvis fan"?
,Which of the following is an b.
example of a simple
sentence?
a. The man wandering
intothe store.
b. The man in the
greenoveralls with the
steeltoed boots wandered
into the upscale department
store.
c. The man in the
greenoveralls with the
steeltoed boots wandering
into the upscale department
store.
d. The man in the
greenoveralls with the
steeltoed boots had
wandered into the upscale
department stores as if he felt
perfectly at home there.
The PTA held ___ annual c.
fundraiser.
a. its
a. there
c. their
d. it's
,It was hoped that the lines b.
for the roller coaster would
be shorter in the afternoon.
Which of the following
changes the sentence above
so that it is written in the
active rather than in the
passive voice?
a. In the afternoon, it
washoped that the lines
would be shorter.
b. She hoped that the
linesfor the roller coaster
would be shorter in the
afternoon.
c. It was expected that
thelines for the roller coaster
would be shorter in the
afternoon.
d. It was hoped by
herthat the lines for the
roller coaster would be
shorter in the afternoon.
, Which of the following is c.
correctly punctuated? a.
Due to the timesensitive
nature of the request the
lawyer faxed the document
to the judge.
b. Due to the time-
sensitive nature of the
request. The lawyer had
faxed the document to the
judge.
c. Due to the time-
sensitive nature of the
request, the lawyer faxed the
document to the judge.
d. Due to the time-
sensitive nature of the
request; the lawyer had faxed
the document to the judge.
Which of the following a.
phrases follows the rules of
capitalization?
a. English language
b. professor Henry
c. History class
d. Christmas day
