English and Language Usage – TEAS 7 Free Practice Test

Read the passage below and answer the following question.

“You know what I hate? Businesses that rely on contract workers and freelancers instead of regular employees. Don’t hit me with arguments about greater freedom for workers. Freedom isn’t free if you’re bleeding out in the street.

Sound the alarm, people! Workers are suffering! No benefits means you’re out of luck if you get sick and can’t do your job. Plus, studies show freelancers don’t make as much money as regular employees.”

The text above was most likely taken from which of the following?

Which of the following prefixes means with?

Select the context clue from the following sentence that helps you define the word emulate.

Felicia always tried to emulate her big sister, so she would often imitate the way she spoke, moved, and how she dressed.

Which of the following spellings is correct?

Select a verb that correctly completes the following sentence.

___ not worry about it.

Which of the following are spelled correctly? (Select all that apply.)

Which word in the following sentence is an adverb?

We should go outside.

Identify the independent clause in the following sentence.

You need to call your mother as soon as you get home.

Which of the following spellings is correct?

Select the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence based on the context clues.

If you wake up outside in your pajamas in the middle of the night, you may be a somnambulist.

Which is the sentence with the correct use of punctuation?

Which strategy is recommended during the drafting phase?

Select the pronoun that could be used in the following sentence.

Mrs. Sato, ___ lives down the street, is 99 years old.

Which of the following is an example of a complex sentence?

Which of the following suffixes means person who practices?

Which of the following prefixes means self?

Which of the following is an example of a simple sentence?

Which of the following spellings is correct?

Select the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence.

Jolie has remained intransigent in her stance on the issue.

Select the correct verbs to complete the following sentence.

Neither my brother nor my sister ___ been to Australia, but I ___ already traveled there three times before I ___ to Sydney in 2010.

Which of the following sentences is correct?

Which of the following sentences uses the MOST formal language?

What is the sentence with the correct use of punctuation?

Why is it not recommended to edit while you write your first draft?

After a consultation with Doctor Mendoza and the nurse, the patient went to the pharmacy with her sister to get the prescription.

Which is the simple subject in the sentence above?

Which of the following sentences use punctuation correctly? (Select all that apply.)

What is the correct plural of century?

Select the sentence that correctly answers the following question.

What were you doing when the thunderstorm started?

Apparantly in order to acheive success across multiple subjects when learning, a student basically must be agressive with the amount of time they spend studying. 

Which of the following words are misspelled in the sentence above? (select all that apply)

“I want to thank you for your attentiveness and dedication to advancing your education,” the teacher told the class, who were not listening to him because they were too busy arm-wrestling and tearing up their textbook pages to make spitballs.

Which adjective best describes the teacher’s tone in the text above?

Which term refers to the feelings a text creates in the reader?

Which of the following sentences requires a citation in a text?

Online classes and classroom education are both effective ways for children to learn. Both involve teacher-student interaction. However, a classroom may provide more opportunities for students to make friends and build social skills. On the other hand, online learning can provide easily distracted learners with a calmer environment to focus on their studies.

Which term describes the structure of the paragraph above?

Select the correct verb to complete the following sentence.

Our family ___ staying home for the holidays this year.

Select the correct verbs to complete the following sentences.

Where ___ everyone? What ___ they doing?

Which of the following movie titles contains a pronoun?

Select the correct words to complete the following sentence.

I have ____ due tomorrow.