TEAS-SECTION-4 Online Practice Questions and Answers

Change this sentence from passive to active voice:

"Over the course of the year, many mistakes were made by our crew."

A. Though mistakes were made, they are being rectified.

B. If mistakes were made, we are unaware of them.

C. Many mistakes have been made throughout the year.

D. We made many mistakes over the course of the year.

"The children's __________ __________ upset by the poor timing of parent-teacher conferences."

Which subject and verb combination best completes this sentence?

A. teachers, grows

B. classes, became

C. parents, were

D. ball, were

Which of these is an example of the past perfect tense?

A. will describe

B. has offered

C. had offered

D. indicated

"Caleb and Sanchez were __________ busy __________ take out the trash."

Words that are similar in sound, but are different in spelling and meaning are called homophones. Which homophones best fit in this sentence?

A. too, to

B. to, too

C. two, too

D. to, to

"Taryn devoured her food with gusto. Her sticky fingers seemed to fly across her plate."

In this sentence, what function does the word sticky perform?

A. subject

B. adverb phrase

C. adverb

D. adjective

"The trombone was played beautifully."

Which answer option effectively changes this sentence from passive to active voice?

A. The trombone given to Allison for her birthday was played beautifully.

B. The trombone, after much practice and dedication, was played beautifully.

C. Allison played the trombone beautifully.

D. Allison's trombone was played beautifully.

Which of these sentences is an example of a narrative given through the third person point of view?

A. I smiled at the audience, waving cheerfully. My day had finally come.

B. I worked hard to complete my portfolio before my senior project. As the deadline drew nearer, I felt oddly calm and confident in my work.

C. You walked into the room, your shoulders bent and head lowered. You didn't look up at anyone, but gathered your papers and books and shuffled to your seat. You didn't understand how things worked here.

D. Wayne and Ryan sang beautifully. Sarah, Wayne's wife, sighed wistfully as she watched him accept his award.

Some of the perpetrators even foul mouth the voters and asked them to leave.

A. even may be foulmouthed the voters and asked them to leave.

B. even foulmouthed the voters and asked them to leave.

C. even foul mouths the voters and asked them to leave.

D. even will foul mouth the voters and asked them to leave.

"Both sides affirmed that for things to be good from now on, the relations and unity between the two should be further strengthened," he said.

A. affirmed that for things to be good from now on,

B. affirmed that for things to be best from now on,

C. affirmed that for things to be better from now on,

D. affirmed that for things to be the better from now on,

I could never be blamed because the matter was discussed beyond my back. I had no say in it.

A. was discussed beyond my back

B. was discussed between my back

C. was discussed behind my back

D. was discussed below my back

E. was discussed beneath my back