Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS) – Sample

“Given the patient’s symptoms, I would say he ____ has a serious infection.” A commonly misspelled word belongs in the space above. Which, of the four choices listed below, is the correct word and spelling?

Change the following sentence from passive to active voice: “Over the course of the year, many mistakes were made.”

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

Which of the following words belongs in the space below? Tiffany, Arlena, and Jane worked as a team for ____ senior project.

Sarah and George traveled to Boston via the train. In the sentence above, what part of speech is the word “traveled”?

Upon receiving her minutely corrected essay, Melanie decided that her teacher’s teaching style was far too pedantic. Using context clues in the sentence above, determine the meaning of the word “pedantic”.

Of the four sentences listed below, which is the best example of a compound sentence?

In the sentence below, which verb tense ought to be used in the blank? Brian ____ to Montreal only two times before.

The sentence below is an example of what common mistake in sentence structure? Sarah and Tommy danced at the wedding, Sarah’s mom took pictures.

Of the following sentences, which is punctuated correctly?