TEAS Section 2 Sentence Correction Actual Exam Questions

Last updated on Dec. 3, 2024.
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Exam Code:TEAS Section 2 Sentence Correction
Exam Name:Test of Essential Academic Skills - Sentence Correction
Exam Questions:75
 

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Question #1 Topic 1

Moose is the most important game animal in Alaska.

  • A. Moose is the most important game animal in Alaska
  • B. Moose are the most important game animal in Alaska
  • C. Moose, the most important game animal in Alaska
  • D. Moose are the most important game animal in Alaska
  • E. Moose have the most important game animal in Alaska
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Correct Answer: B 🗳️
This sentence has an error I the verb that follows a plural noun (moose. . . Option A uses a singular verb (is) in the place of a plural verb. Option C does not have any verb (Moose, the most important game. in the sentence. Option D uses a wrong plural form of the noun (mooses). Option D uses an auxiliary verb (have). without a main verb. Option B uses a plural verb A re. That is appropriate with (he) noun; hence, option B is the correct answer. The brown bear, make famous in movies as man-hater, has evoked renewed interest among the tourists in Alaska.

Question #2 Topic 1

The brown bear, make famous in movies as man-hater, has evoked renewed interest among the tourists in Alaska.

  • A. make famous in movies as man-hater
  • B. making famous in movies as man-hater
  • C. will make famous in movies as man-hater
  • D. made famous in movies as man-hater
  • E. to make famous in movies as man-hater
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Correct Answer: D 🗳️
"This sentence has an error in the verb-lime agreement. The main verb of the sentence is in the present perfect tense so the subordinate verb is also must be the same for it says what has already happened. Option A uses a present tense verb form (make. . . Option B uses a gerund form (making) option C uses a verb form of future tense (will make. . . Option E uses an infinitive verb form to make. . . Whereas, option D uses the verb in the form participle (made famous in movies as man-hater) that is appropriate.

Question #3 Topic 1

Some bears are attracted to human camping areas for food, which has led to some unfortunate incidents, if in danger expert’s advice campers to act death.

  • A. if in danger experts advise campers to act death.
  • B. if in danger experts advise campers to act die.
  • C. if in danger experts advise campers to act dying.
  • D. if in danger experts advise campers to act dead.
  • E. if in danger experts advise campers to act deadly.
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Correct Answer: D 🗳️
This sentence has an error by using a noun Death) in the place of an adjective Dead. . Option A uses a noun form; option B uses a verb form Die. , option C uses a gerund Dying) and option E uses an adverb form of the word Deadly) that are in appropriate to the context. Option 0 uses an adjective form Dead. That is more appropriate than the rest of (he options; hence, option D is the correct answer.

Question #4 Topic 1

The Chena hot spring is almost 90 km from Fairbanks. They were discovered a century ago by miners who used the water to soothe their aches and pains.

  • A. the Chena hot spring is almost 90 km from Fairbanks
  • B. the Chena hot springing is almost 90 km from Fairbanks
  • C. the Chena hot springing is almost 90 km from Fairbanks
  • D. the Chena hot springs are almost 90 km from Fairbanks
  • E. the Chena hot springs are almost 90 km from Fairbanks
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Correct Answer: D 🗳️
This sentence has an error by using a plural verb for a singular noun. The options show that the error is not in the verb a re. But subject (noun - The Chena hot spring) that should be in the form of the plural. Option A uses a singular noun to a plural verb. Option B uses a gerund (springing) that is inappropriate. Options C and E use forms (springing/ springes) that never exist. Option D uses a plural form of the noun (springs) that is correct. Option D is the correct answer.

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