ATI TEAS PRACTICE TEST Reading Questions and Answers with complete solutions 2022
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Which of the answer choices gives the best definitions for the underlined word to the following sentence?
Adelaide attempted to assuage her guilt her the piece of cheesecake by limiting herself to salads the following day.
A. Increase
B. Support
C. Appease
D. Conceal - ANSWER C...
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ATI TEAS PRACTICE TEST Reading
READING
Which of the answer choices gives the best definitions for the underlined word to the
following sentence?
Adelaide attempted to assuage her guilt her the piece of cheesecake by limiting herself
to salads the following day.
A. Increase
B. Support
C. Appease
D. Conceal - ANSWER C. Appease
To assuage is to lessen the effects of something, in this case Adelaide's guilt over
eating the pice of cheesecake.
READING
Which of the following would best support the argument that people cause global
climate change?
A. The average global temperature has increased 1.5 degrees Fahrenheit since 1880.
B. Common greenhouse gases include carbon dioxide and water vapor.
C. Most of the greenhouse gases today come from burning things like coal and other
fossil fuels for energy.
D. The average person breathes out about 1.0 kg of carbon dioxide every day, while the
average cow produces about 80 kg of methane. - ANSWER C. This choice shows how
greenhouse gases are released from burning coal and other fuels, which people need
for power.
READING
1. THE NEXT THREE QUESTIONS ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING
INFORMATION:
The Dewey Decimal Classes
000 Computer science, information, and general works
100 Philosophy and psychology
200 Religion
300 Social sciences
400 Languages
500 Science and mathematics
600 Technical and applied science
700 Arts and recreation
800 Literature
900 History, geography and biography
Lise is doing a research project on the various psychological theories that Sigmund
Freud developed and on the modern response to those theories. She is not sure where
to begin, so she consults the chart of Dewy Decimal Classes. To which section of the
library should she go to begin looking research material?
A. 100 B. 200. C. 300. D. 900 - ANSWER A. 100
,ATI TEAS PRACTICE TEST Reading
To find information on Freud's psychological theories, Lisa should go to class 100.
READING
2. The Dewey Decimal Classes
000 Computer science, information, and general works
100 Philosophy and psychology
200 Religion
300 Social sciences
400 Languages
500 Science and mathematics
600 Technical and applied science
700 Arts and recreation
800 Literature
900 History, geography and biography
During her research, Lise discovers that Freud's theory of the Oedipal complex was
based on Ancient Greek mythology that was made famous by Sophocles' play Oedipus
Rex. To which section of the library should she go if she is interested in reading the
play?
A. 300. B.400. C. 800. D. 900 - ANSWER C. 800
In this case, Lise needs to find a work of literature instead of work psychology, so she
should consult the 800s.
3. The Dewey Decimal Classes
000 Computer science, information, and general works
100 Philosophy and psychology
200 Religion
300 Social sciences
400 Languages
500 Science and mathematics
600 Technical and applied science
700 Arts and recreation
800 Literature
900 History, geography and biography
Also during her research, Lise learns about Freud's Jewish background, and she
decided to compare Freud's theories to traditional Judaism. To which section of the
library should she go for more information on this subject?
A. 100. B. 200. C. 800. D. 900 - ANSWER B. 200
To study Jewish traditions further; Lise should consult the 200s, which is devoted to
books on religion.
Which of the answer choices best describes the appropriateness of Maria's data sample
in the following vignette?
,ATI TEAS PRACTICE TEST Reading
Maria is conducting a study that will examine the ideas of middle school teachers,
concerning the usage of iPhones in the classroom. She interviews all teachers who
teach a computer software course.
A. The sample is biased because it only includes teachers who are immersed in the
technology field.
B. The sample is biased because the sample size is too small.
C. The sample is biased because the sample size is too large.
D. The sample is not biased and is appropriate for the study. - ANSWER A. The sample
is biased because the study wishes to examine all middle school teachers' ideas,
regarding usage of iPhones in the classroom, while the sample only represents ideas of
those teachers teaching technology courses.
Which of the answer choices gives the best definition for the word in the following
sentence?
Although his friends believed him to be enjoying a lavish lifestyle in the large family
estate he had inherited, Enzo was in reality impecunious.
**impecunious**
A. Penniless
B. Unfortunate
C. Emotional
D. Commanding - ANSWER A. Penniless
The sentence indicates a contrast between the appearance and the reality. Enzo's
friends believe him to be wealthy, due to the large hoe that he inherited, but he is
actually penniless.
Follow the instructions below to transform the starting word into a different word.
- Start with the word ESOTERIC
- Remove both instances of the letter E from the word
- Remove the letter I from the word
- Move the letter T from the middle of the word to the end of the word
- Remove the letter C from the word
A. SECT
B. SORT
C. SORE
D. TORE - ANSWER B. SORT
The word SORT results from following all the of the directions that are provided.
1.
THE NEXT TWO QUESTIONS ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING CHART, WHICH
REFLECTS THE ENROLLMENT AND THE INCME FOR A SMALL COMMUNITY
COLLEGE.
Based on the chart, approximately how many students attended the community college
in the year 2001?
, ATI TEAS PRACTICE TEST Reading
A. 2100
B. 2300
C. 2500
D. 2700 - ANSWER B. The enrollment in 2001 falls directly between 200 and 2500, so
2300 is accurate.
- Note that the enrollment for 200 all much closer to 2000, so 2100 is a best estimate for
that year.
1.
THE NEXT TWO QUESTIONS ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING CHART, WHICH
REFLECTS THE ENROLLMENT AND THE INCME FOR A SMALL COMMUNITY
COLLEGE.
in order to offset costs, the college administration decided to increase admission
fees.Reviewing the chart above, during which year is it most likely that the college
raised the price of admission?
A. 2002
B. 2007
C. 2009
D. 2010 - ANSWER C. The tuition appears to rise alongside the enrollment, until the
year 2009 when it jumps significantly. Since the enrollment between 2008 and 2009
does not justify the immediate jump in income for the school, and increase in tuition
costs makes sense.
If the statements listed below are true, which of the answer choices is a logical
conclusion?
Literacy rates are lower today than they were fifteen years ago. Then, most people
learned to read through the use of phonics. Today, whole language programs are
favored by many educators.
A. Whole language is more effective at teaching people to read than phonics.
B. Phonics is more effective at teaching people to read than whole language.
C. Literacy rates will probably continue to decline over the net 15 years.
D. The definition of what it means to be literate is much stricter now. - ANSWER B. It
can be concluded that phonics is more effective way to learn to read for two reasons.
1. Bermuda Triangle
THE NEXT FOUR QUESTIONS ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING PASSAGE:
The Bermuda Triangle
The area known as the Bermuda Triangle has become such a part of popular culture
that it can be difficult to separate fact from fiction. The interest first began when five
Navy planes vanished in 1945, officially resulting from "causes or reasons unknown."
The explanations about other accidents in the Triangle range from the scientific to the
supernatural. Researchers have never been able to find anything truly mysterious about
what happens in the Bermuda Triangle, if there even is a Bermuda Triangle. What is
more, one of the biggest challenges in considering the phenomenon is deciding how
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