ATI TEAS 6 Questions - English
Sandra's principal reason for choosing the job was that it would be full-time and would
offer benefits.
Which of the following is the complete subject?
A. Sandra's principal reason for choosing the job
B. Sandra's principal reason
C. Sandra's principal
D. Sandra - A. Sandra's principal reason for choosing the job
First and foremost, they received an ***annual pension payment. The amount of the
pension*** has been reviewed and changed a number of times, most recently to reflect
the salary of a high-level government executive.
Which of the following would NOT be an acceptable way to revise and combine the
underlined portion of the sentence above?
A. annual pension payment, the amount of which
B. annual pension payment; the amount of the pension
C. annual pension payment; over the years since 1958, the amount of the pension
D. annual pension payment, the amount of the pension - D. annual pension payment,
the amount of the pension
Typically, water that has evaporated remains in the sky in cloud form for less than ten
days before falling to Earth again as precipitation.
Which of the following parts of speech is remains as used in the sentence?
A. noun
B. verb
C. adjective
D. adverb - B. verb
On Parents' Day, a public holiday in the Democratic Republic of Congo, families
celebrate parents' both living and deceased.
Which of the following punctuation marks is used incorrectly?
, A. the apostrophe in Parents' Day
B. the comma following Day
C. the comma following Congo
D. the apostrophe in parents' - D. the apostrophe in parents'
Unfortunately, the belief that changelings could be convinced to leave was not just ***an
innocuous superstition. On some occasions,*** harm came to the individual who was
thought to be a changeling.
Which is the best way to revise and combine the underlined portion of the sentences?
A. an innocuous superstition, on some occasions,
B. an innocuous superstition, but on some occasions,
C. an innocuous superstition; however, on some occasions,
D. an innocuous superstition: on some occasions, - D. an innocuous superstition: on
some occasions,
Vivariums, common in elementary school classrooms, are enclosed spaces designed to
replicate a particular habitat.
Which of the following is part of the predicate in the sentence?
A. are enclosed spaces
B. vivariums
C. elementary school classrooms
D. common in - A. are enclosed spaces
predicate = part containing the verb
"designed"
The Boat Race, a rowing race that has been held almost annually in London, England,
since 1856, was infamously interupted in 2012.
Which of the following is misspelled in the sentence?
A. rowing
Sandra's principal reason for choosing the job was that it would be full-time and would
offer benefits.
Which of the following is the complete subject?
A. Sandra's principal reason for choosing the job
B. Sandra's principal reason
C. Sandra's principal
D. Sandra - A. Sandra's principal reason for choosing the job
First and foremost, they received an ***annual pension payment. The amount of the
pension*** has been reviewed and changed a number of times, most recently to reflect
the salary of a high-level government executive.
Which of the following would NOT be an acceptable way to revise and combine the
underlined portion of the sentence above?
A. annual pension payment, the amount of which
B. annual pension payment; the amount of the pension
C. annual pension payment; over the years since 1958, the amount of the pension
D. annual pension payment, the amount of the pension - D. annual pension payment,
the amount of the pension
Typically, water that has evaporated remains in the sky in cloud form for less than ten
days before falling to Earth again as precipitation.
Which of the following parts of speech is remains as used in the sentence?
A. noun
B. verb
C. adjective
D. adverb - B. verb
On Parents' Day, a public holiday in the Democratic Republic of Congo, families
celebrate parents' both living and deceased.
Which of the following punctuation marks is used incorrectly?
, A. the apostrophe in Parents' Day
B. the comma following Day
C. the comma following Congo
D. the apostrophe in parents' - D. the apostrophe in parents'
Unfortunately, the belief that changelings could be convinced to leave was not just ***an
innocuous superstition. On some occasions,*** harm came to the individual who was
thought to be a changeling.
Which is the best way to revise and combine the underlined portion of the sentences?
A. an innocuous superstition, on some occasions,
B. an innocuous superstition, but on some occasions,
C. an innocuous superstition; however, on some occasions,
D. an innocuous superstition: on some occasions, - D. an innocuous superstition: on
some occasions,
Vivariums, common in elementary school classrooms, are enclosed spaces designed to
replicate a particular habitat.
Which of the following is part of the predicate in the sentence?
A. are enclosed spaces
B. vivariums
C. elementary school classrooms
D. common in - A. are enclosed spaces
predicate = part containing the verb
"designed"
The Boat Race, a rowing race that has been held almost annually in London, England,
since 1856, was infamously interupted in 2012.
Which of the following is misspelled in the sentence?
A. rowing
