Question 1

Gabriela was wearing a _____________ dress.
Which of the following options correctly completes the sentence above?

Accepted Answer

A)  long, bright and yellow
B)  long, bright yellow
C)  long; bright; yellow
D)  long, bright, and yellow

Question 2

The recipe calls for tart lemons, and maybe that's why it also recommends using large amounts of sugar.
Which of the following words is an antonym for "tart" as used in the sentence above?

Accepted Answer

A)  Golden
B)  Savory
C)  Enormous
D)  Sweet

Question 3

He walked one kilometer until he found a gas station.
Which of the following defines the prefix "kilo-" as used in the word "kilometer" in the sentence above?

Accepted Answer

A)  One hundred meters
B)  Ten meters
C)  One tenth of a meter
D)  One thousand meters

Question 4

William's last novel about his experiences in Somalia has quickly become one of the critics' favorite.
Which of the following options is the complete subject of the sentence above?

Accepted Answer

A)  William
B)  William's last novel about his experiences in Somalia
C)  the critics
D)  William's last novel

Question 5

Do you happen to know where the pieces of this puzzle _____?
Which of the following options correctly completes the sentence above?

Accepted Answer

A)  is
B)  are
C)  being
D)  has been

Question 6

Carmen has sent her manuscript to two of her friends so they can review it. After reading their comments, Carmen will make some changes to make her text clearer.
What part of the writing process is Carmen performing?

Accepted Answer

A)  Proofreading
B)  Outlining
C)  Drafting
D)  Revising

Question 7

Despite my grandparents being Romanian, the only words I can say in their language are salut (hello)  and la revedere _______
Which of the following options correctly completes the sentence above?

Accepted Answer

A)  (goodbye) .
B)  (goodbye.) .
C)  (goodbye.) 
D)  (goodbye)

Question 8

After the dishwasher broke, the waitresses had to serve cocktails to the customers in plastic cups.
Which of the following is misplaced in the sentence above?

Accepted Answer

A)  the waitresses
B)  had to serve cocktails
C)  in plastic cups
D)  After the dishwasher broke

Question 9

There are three things my neighbor does every Saturday _________  waters his garden, takes his dog for a walk, and buys a bag of croissants from the corner shop.
Which of the following options correctly completes the sentence above?

Accepted Answer

A)  morning; he
B)  morning. He
C)  morning: he
D)  morning… He

Question 10

Which of the following sentences would be appropriate in a sarcastic passage about common colds?

Accepted Answer

A)  To avoid getting a cold, remember to wash your hands as often as possible.
B)  I can't tell what I love more about colds: the irritated nose or the constant sneezes.
C)  Try our newest treatment and say goodbye to common cold symptoms!
D)  The common cold is a viral infectious disease of the upper respiratory tract.

Question 11

Please, let Mrs. Brown know that my father needs to be constantly supervised. The last time we left him alone he tried to flush all his medicines down the toilet.
Which of the following is the meaning of the word "supervised" as used in the sentence above?

Accepted Answer

A)  Soothed
B)  Watched
C)  Lying down
D)  Moving

Question 12

Visiting the countryside is fantastic. I wish I could move to one of these picturesque cottages, but I will have to settle for admiring them during the holiday.
Which of the following words is an antonym for "picturesque" as used in the sentence above?

Accepted Answer

A)  Hideous
B)  Two-story
C)  Alluring
D)  Spacious

Exam 1: ATI-TEAS-English & Language Usage

Gabriela was wearing a _____________ dress. Which of the following options correctly completes the sentence above?

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William's last novel about his experiences in Somalia has quickly become one of the critics' favorite. Which of the following options is the complete subject of the sentence above?

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Which of the following sentences would be appropriate in a sarcastic passage about common colds?

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After the dishwasher broke, the waitresses had to serve cocktails to the customers in plastic cups. Which of the following is misplaced in the sentence above?

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Despite my grandparents being Romanian, the only words I can say in their language are salut (hello) and la revedere _______ Which of the following options correctly completes the sentence above?

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Carmen has sent her manuscript to two of her friends so they can review it. After reading their comments, Carmen will make some changes to make her text clearer. What part of the writing process is Carmen performing?

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Do you happen to know where the pieces of this puzzle _____? Which of the following options correctly completes the sentence above?

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Visiting the countryside is fantastic. I wish I could move to one of these picturesque cottages, but I will have to settle for admiring them during the holiday. Which of the following words is an antonym for "picturesque" as used in the sentence above?

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He walked one kilometer until he found a gas station. Which of the following defines the prefix "kilo-" as used in the word "kilometer" in the sentence above?

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The recipe calls for tart lemons, and maybe that's why it also recommends using large amounts of sugar. Which of the following words is an antonym for "tart" as used in the sentence above?

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There are three things my neighbor does every Saturday _________ waters his garden, takes his dog for a walk, and buys a bag of croissants from the corner shop. Which of the following options correctly completes the sentence above?

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Please, let Mrs. Brown know that my father needs to be constantly supervised. The last time we left him alone he tried to flush all his medicines down the toilet. Which of the following is the meaning of the word "supervised" as used in the sentence above?

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Which of the following sentences would be appropriate in a sarcastic passage about common colds?

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After the dishwasher broke, the waitresses had to serve cocktails to the customers in plastic cups. Which of the following is misplaced in the sentence above?

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Carmen has sent her manuscript to two of her friends so they can review it. After reading their comments, Carmen will make some changes to make her text clearer. What part of the writing process is Carmen performing?

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Do you happen to know where the pieces of this puzzle _____? Which of the following options correctly completes the sentence above?

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Visiting the countryside is fantastic. I wish I could move to one of these picturesque cottages, but I will have to settle for admiring them during the holiday. Which of the following words is an antonym for "picturesque" as used in the sentence above?

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He walked one kilometer until he found a gas station. Which of the following defines the prefix "kilo-" as used in the word "kilometer" in the sentence above?

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The recipe calls for tart lemons, and maybe that's why it also recommends using large amounts of sugar. Which of the following words is an antonym for "tart" as used in the sentence above?

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Please, let Mrs. Brown know that my father needs to be constantly supervised. The last time we left him alone he tried to flush all his medicines down the toilet. Which of the following is the meaning of the word "supervised" as used in the sentence above?

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