TEAS Nursing School Review Questions - Question List

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111. Which course of action most improves the following sentence?

The novel affected great personal growth when I was a teenager; I have recommended it to a large number of teens since then.
  1. Change teenager to teen-ager.
  2. Change the semicolon to a comma.
  3. Change number to amount.
  4. Change affected to effected.
112. Choose the answer which best rewords the italicized portion. If you think the original wording is best, choose option A.

After agreeing to another ceasefire; they returned to their former claimed areas.
  1. ceasefire; they returned
  2. ceasefire they returned
  3. ceasefire: they returned
  4. ceasefire, they returned
113. Choose the answer which best rewords the italicized portion. If you think the original wording is best, choose option A.

At the center of the controversy is Jammu and Kashmir (a territory both nations claim).
  1. Kashmir (a territory both nations claim).
  2. Kashmir, (a territory both nations claim).
  3. Kashmir - (a territory both nations claim).
  4. Kashmir; (a territory both nations claim).
114. Which section of the following passage needs to be edited for incorrect spelling, incorrect grammar, inappropriate word choice or wordiness?
  1. The mediator used some
  2. light humor to try to
  3. diffuse the situation,
  4. but the tension remained.
115. Which section of the following passage needs to be edited for incorrect spelling, incorrect grammar, inappropriate word choice or wordiness?
  1. The artichoke dip was the
  2. hit of the party, some people
  3. wondered how much butter
  4. had been mixed into it.

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