90 original TEAS 7-style english practice questions, each with a full rationale, distractor analysis, and study tips. Use these to drill the exact concepts the ATI TEAS tests — then jump into a timed quiz when you're ready.
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Which revision correctly fixes the run-on sentence: The exam ended the students left?
Answer: B. The exam ended; the students left.
A semicolon correctly separates the two related independent clauses.
Read the full explanationWhich word has the most positive connotation?
Answer: B. Persistent
Persistent suggests admirable determination, while the other choices more often imply unreasonable refusal to change.
Read the full explanationIn the word prenatal, what does the prefix pre- mean?
Answer: B. Before
The prefix pre- means before, so prenatal refers to the period before birth.
Read the full explanationWhat does the suffix -itis indicate in a medical term?
Answer: B. Inflammation
The suffix -itis means inflammation, as in arthritis or dermatitis.
Read the full explanationThe patient was lethargic, moving slowly and struggling to remain awake. What does lethargic mean?
Answer: B. Sluggish
The clues moving slowly and struggling to remain awake indicate that lethargic means sluggish or lacking energy.
Read the full explanationWhich sentence places the modifier clearly?
Answer: C. Running down the hall, Maya felt her backpack bounce.
Maya immediately follows the introductory modifier and is logically the person running.
Read the full explanationWhich sentence uses a colon correctly?
Answer: B. Bring three items: a pencil, paper, and an eraser.
A colon follows a complete clause and introduces the list of three items.
Read the full explanationWhich sentence maintains consistent verb tense?
Answer: C. She reviewed the chapter and answered the questions.
Both reviewed and answered are in the simple past tense.
Read the full explanationWhich word is spelled correctly?
Which transition best signals contrast?
Answer: C. However
However introduces an idea that contrasts with the preceding statement.
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