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ATI TEAS TEST 7 ENGLISH VOCABULARY EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
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ATI TEAS TEST 7 ENGLISHVOCABULARY EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
Homophones - Answer-Words that sound the same, such as "new" and "knew", but
have different meanings.
Homographs - Answer-Words that are spelled the same, such as "bass" (a fish) and
"bass" (a musical instrument), but have different meanings and may be pronounced
differently.
Plural - Answer-More than one item
Context - Answer-Surrounding words or ideas within a sentence or passage that affect
the meaning of a word and influence how it is understood
Parts of speech - Answer-Eight categories for classifying words: adjective, adverb,
conjunction, interjection, noun, preposition, pronoun, and verb.
Comma - Answer-Punctuation mark used to separate parts of sentences
Oxford comma - Answer-The comma before the "and" in a simple series of items
Conjunction - Answer-A connecting word
Independent clause - Answer-A group of words that includes a subject and predicate
and can stand alone as a complete sentence because it expresses a complete thought.
Compound sentence - Answer-Sentence that contains at least two independent clauses
Phrase - Answer-A group of words that work together as a unit
Coordinate adjvectives - Answer-Two equally weighted adjectives that describe the
same noun and require a comma between them
Dependent clause - Answer-A group of words that includes a subject and verb but
cannot stand alone as a complete sentence because it does not express a complete
thought
Subject - Answer-The main noun of a sentence that is doing or being.
Simple sentence - Answer-Sentence that contains only one idea or independent clause
and uses only an end mark
, Complex sentence - Answer-Sentence that contains an independent clause and a
dependent clause
Transition words - Answer-Words that link or introduce ideas
Apostrophe - Answer-Punctuation mark that denotes possessive case or omission of
letters.
Article - Answer-Word ("a," "an," or "the") that refers to a noun
End marks - Answer-Punctuation marks that end sentences: period, question mark, and
exclamation mark.
Exclamation mark - Answer-End mark that denotes strong feeling
Predicate - Answer-The part of the sentence that explains what the subject does or is
like
Noun - Answer-A person, place, thing, or idea
Pronoun - Answer-A word that takes the place of a noun
Verb - Answer-A word that describes an action or state of being
Adjective - Answer-Word or phrase that describes or modifies a noun
Adverb - Answer-Word or phrase that describes or modifies an adjective, verb, or other
adverb.
Preposition - Answer-A word that describes relationships between other words
Interjection - Answer-A word or phrase that represents a short burst of emotion
Complement - Answer-Sentence part that gives more information about a subject.
Modifier - Answer-A word or group of words that provides description for another word
Object/direct object - Answer-A word or group of words that receives the action of a
verb
Indirect object - Answer-The person or thing to whom or which something is done.
Diction - Answer-A style of writing determined by word choice
Fragment - Answer-An incomplete sentence
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