ATI TEAS VERSION 7 – ENGLISH
1. Which of the following tasks is appropriate during the final stage of the writing process?
a. Establishing a clear claim
b. Providing logical transactions
c. Checking for punctuation errors
d. Supporting the main argument
2. In which of the following situations is a citation needed?
a. A professor teaches a concept them a book she write.
b. A writer studies a well-known and accepted back.
c. A speaker recites an original poem.
d. A student quotes song lyrics to support his client.
3. Which of the following statements about a paragraph’s concluding sentence is true?
a. It summarizes the paragraph’s main point.
b. It summarizes the essay’s main point.
c. It gives information that opposes the topic sentence.
d. It gives supporting details for the topic sentence.
4. Which of the following sentences correctly uses apostrophes?
a. All of the womens things were lost at sea.
b. Our home’s roof needs repairing.
c. My grandparents’s families are coming to town for the holidays.
d. There are many parks’ located across the country.
5. John Smith was the man______photographed the landscape.
Which of the following options correctly completes the sentence above?
a. that
b. who
c. which
d. whom
6. Which of the following is the meaning of the word “indiscriminate”?
a. Distinct
b. Noisy
c. Miscellaneous
d. Selective
7. Which of the following is a complete sentence?
a. Walking with a limp as a result of the thorn.
b. When I was young and loved going for runs in the park.
c. I walked all three dogs around the park this morning.
d. Running through the park before breakfast.
,8. Which of the following options is the correct plural spelling?
a. Syllabi
b. Datum
c. Thesis
d. Parenthesis
9. Which of the following sentences correctly follows the rules of capitalization?
a. I plan to enroll in College next year.
b. The Geography students took a class trip to the Rocky Mountains.
c. The A1 Plumbing Board of Directors gave every employee a raise.
d. Even though he moved to New York, he was born in a Western town.
10. Which of the following sentences contains a dangling modifier?
a. The contended puppy sat by the sleeping young child.
b. Adequate lighting is important for anyone who is studying or reading.
c. My brother had an old truck that sat by the garage that needed paint.
d. Drivers in our state are confused by the outdated driving law.
11. In the word “circumnavigation” the Latin prefix “circum” means to move in which of the following direction?
a. Forward
b. Up
c. Around
d. Sideways
12. The job applicants were shown to an anteroom, where they waited to be called for their interview.
Which of the following is the meaning of the prefix “ante-“ as used in the sentence above?
a. Before
b. Beyond
c. After
d. Against
13. The spaces between the ribs are known as _______ spaces, they contain the ____veins.
Which of the following words is the best choice for the blanks in the sentence?
a. Intravenous
b. Intervenous
c. Intracostal
d. Intercostal
14. Many ____ books are popular among adults these days.
Which of the following options correctly completes the sentence above?
a. childrens
, b. childrens’s
c. childrens’
d. children’s
15. Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?
a. The handle was loose and could have fallen off at any moment.
b. The handle was loose and could of fallen off at any moment .
c. The handle was lose and could have fallen off at any moment.
d. The handle was lose and could of fallen off at any moment.
16. Based upon the affixes, which of the following words could be defined as “the study of humans”?
a. Anthropomorphism
b. Philanthropy
c. Anthropology
d. Biology
17. The masked villain silently laughed while watching the hero struggle to escape.
Which of the following parts of speech is the word “silently” in the previous sentence?
a. verb
b. Adjective
c. Preposition
d. Adverb
18. Knitting is my favorite hobby. I feel such a sense of accomplishment when I finish a sweater or a pair of socks. A ball
of wool holds so much potential, and is also a sustainable resource. The repetition of stitch after stitch is so
relaxing. Researchers say it can have the same benefits meditation. There are other health benefits of knitting, too.
The craft can slow cognitive decline and improve symptoms of arthritis. I started knitting when I was in college and
linked to knit during class. Knitting is a very portable hobby. It helped me pay attention to lectures. If you looking
for a fun hobby, perhaps you should give knitting a try.
Which of the following sentences does not fit with the rest of the paragraph above?
a. The repetition of stitch after stitch is so relaxing.
b. There are other health benefits of knitting, too.
c. A ball of wool holds so much potential, and is also a sustainable resource.
d. It helped me pay attention during lectures.
19. Which of the following is a complex sentence?
a. Jung-hoon and Cho decreased their carbon footprint.
b. When Jung-hoon found a seat on the bus, he hoped he would have a quiet ride.
c. Jung-hoon waited for the bus and when they didn’t appear, he wasn’t sure it would, so he walked to the
next bus stop.
d. Both the bus and Jung-hoon were running late.
20. Everyone new Sam was________ to helping animals because of his volunteer work at the animal shelter.
1. Which of the following tasks is appropriate during the final stage of the writing process?
a. Establishing a clear claim
b. Providing logical transactions
c. Checking for punctuation errors
d. Supporting the main argument
2. In which of the following situations is a citation needed?
a. A professor teaches a concept them a book she write.
b. A writer studies a well-known and accepted back.
c. A speaker recites an original poem.
d. A student quotes song lyrics to support his client.
3. Which of the following statements about a paragraph’s concluding sentence is true?
a. It summarizes the paragraph’s main point.
b. It summarizes the essay’s main point.
c. It gives information that opposes the topic sentence.
d. It gives supporting details for the topic sentence.
4. Which of the following sentences correctly uses apostrophes?
a. All of the womens things were lost at sea.
b. Our home’s roof needs repairing.
c. My grandparents’s families are coming to town for the holidays.
d. There are many parks’ located across the country.
5. John Smith was the man______photographed the landscape.
Which of the following options correctly completes the sentence above?
a. that
b. who
c. which
d. whom
6. Which of the following is the meaning of the word “indiscriminate”?
a. Distinct
b. Noisy
c. Miscellaneous
d. Selective
7. Which of the following is a complete sentence?
a. Walking with a limp as a result of the thorn.
b. When I was young and loved going for runs in the park.
c. I walked all three dogs around the park this morning.
d. Running through the park before breakfast.
,8. Which of the following options is the correct plural spelling?
a. Syllabi
b. Datum
c. Thesis
d. Parenthesis
9. Which of the following sentences correctly follows the rules of capitalization?
a. I plan to enroll in College next year.
b. The Geography students took a class trip to the Rocky Mountains.
c. The A1 Plumbing Board of Directors gave every employee a raise.
d. Even though he moved to New York, he was born in a Western town.
10. Which of the following sentences contains a dangling modifier?
a. The contended puppy sat by the sleeping young child.
b. Adequate lighting is important for anyone who is studying or reading.
c. My brother had an old truck that sat by the garage that needed paint.
d. Drivers in our state are confused by the outdated driving law.
11. In the word “circumnavigation” the Latin prefix “circum” means to move in which of the following direction?
a. Forward
b. Up
c. Around
d. Sideways
12. The job applicants were shown to an anteroom, where they waited to be called for their interview.
Which of the following is the meaning of the prefix “ante-“ as used in the sentence above?
a. Before
b. Beyond
c. After
d. Against
13. The spaces between the ribs are known as _______ spaces, they contain the ____veins.
Which of the following words is the best choice for the blanks in the sentence?
a. Intravenous
b. Intervenous
c. Intracostal
d. Intercostal
14. Many ____ books are popular among adults these days.
Which of the following options correctly completes the sentence above?
a. childrens
, b. childrens’s
c. childrens’
d. children’s
15. Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?
a. The handle was loose and could have fallen off at any moment.
b. The handle was loose and could of fallen off at any moment .
c. The handle was lose and could have fallen off at any moment.
d. The handle was lose and could of fallen off at any moment.
16. Based upon the affixes, which of the following words could be defined as “the study of humans”?
a. Anthropomorphism
b. Philanthropy
c. Anthropology
d. Biology
17. The masked villain silently laughed while watching the hero struggle to escape.
Which of the following parts of speech is the word “silently” in the previous sentence?
a. verb
b. Adjective
c. Preposition
d. Adverb
18. Knitting is my favorite hobby. I feel such a sense of accomplishment when I finish a sweater or a pair of socks. A ball
of wool holds so much potential, and is also a sustainable resource. The repetition of stitch after stitch is so
relaxing. Researchers say it can have the same benefits meditation. There are other health benefits of knitting, too.
The craft can slow cognitive decline and improve symptoms of arthritis. I started knitting when I was in college and
linked to knit during class. Knitting is a very portable hobby. It helped me pay attention to lectures. If you looking
for a fun hobby, perhaps you should give knitting a try.
Which of the following sentences does not fit with the rest of the paragraph above?
a. The repetition of stitch after stitch is so relaxing.
b. There are other health benefits of knitting, too.
c. A ball of wool holds so much potential, and is also a sustainable resource.
d. It helped me pay attention during lectures.
19. Which of the following is a complex sentence?
a. Jung-hoon and Cho decreased their carbon footprint.
b. When Jung-hoon found a seat on the bus, he hoped he would have a quiet ride.
c. Jung-hoon waited for the bus and when they didn’t appear, he wasn’t sure it would, so he walked to the
next bus stop.
d. Both the bus and Jung-hoon were running late.
20. Everyone new Sam was________ to helping animals because of his volunteer work at the animal shelter.
