ATI TEAS Guide To English & Language Usage | Parts of Speech Question Review
ATI TEAS ENGLISH & LANGUAGE USAGE Parts of Speech
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Question 1 of 8
1. Question
The severe thunderstorm developed later than predicted, so we had time to finish our picnic.
Which of the following correctly identifies the parts of speech in the underlined portions of the sentence above?
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Since the word severe modifies the noun thunderstorm, it functions as an adjective in this sentence. The word later functions as an adverb in this sentence, modifying the verb developed.
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Since the word severe modifies the noun thunderstorm, it functions as an adjective in this sentence. The word later functions as an adverb in this sentence, modifying the verb developed.
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Question 2 of 8
2. Question
Although the plumber repeatedly attempted to fix the drainpipe, it still remains clogged.
The word repeatedly serves as which of the following parts if speech in the sentence above?
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Because the word repeatedly modifies the verb attempted, it is used as an adverb in this sentence. Therefore, choice C is the correct answer.
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Because the word repeatedly modifies the verb attempted, it is used as an adverb in this sentence. Therefore, choice C is the correct answer.
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Question 3 of 8
3. Question
After the team played its championship game, the coach treated the children to ice cream.
Which of the following correctly identifies the parts of speech in the underlined portions of the sentence above?
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The word its refers back to the noun previously introduced in the sentence, team, so it is a pronoun. The main action of the sentence is described by the verb treated.
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The word its refers back to the noun previously introduced in the sentence, team, so it is a pronoun. The main action of the sentence is described by the verb treated.
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Question 4 of 8
4. Question
Dolphins are social creatures and tend to live in pods ranging in size from ten to over one hundred animals.
The word social serves as which of the following parts of speech in the sentence above?
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Since the word social modifies the noun dolphins, it serves as an adjective in this sentence. Therefore, choice A is the correct answer.
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Since the word social modifies the noun dolphins, it serves as an adjective in this sentence. Therefore, choice A is the correct answer.
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Question 5 of 8
5. Question
When the cruise ship pulled into port, the seaside town was flooded with tourists.
Which of the following correctly identifies the parts of speech in the underlined portions of the sentence above?
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Because the word ship identifies a person, place, or thing, it is a noun. The word with links the prepositional phrase with tourists to the rest of the sentence.
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Because the word ship identifies a person, place, or thing, it is a noun. The word with links the prepositional phrase with tourists to the rest of the sentence.
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Question 6 of 8
6. Question
This year’s concert series features rock, folk, and country music.
The word features serves as which of the following parts of speech in the sentence above?
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The word features presents the main action in this sentence and therefore serves as a verb, making choice B the correct answer.
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The word features presents the main action in this sentence and therefore serves as a verb, making choice B the correct answer.
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Question 7 of 8
7. Question
Each exquisite necklace is meticulously crafted by hand.
Which of the following correctly identifies the parts of speech in the underlined portions of the sentence above?
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Since the word exquisite modifies the noun necklace, it functions as an adjective in this sentence. The word meticulously functions as an adverb in this sentence, modifying the verb crafted.
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Since the word exquisite modifies the noun necklace, it functions as an adjective in this sentence. The word meticulously functions as an adverb in this sentence, modifying the verb crafted.
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Question 8 of 8
8. Question
Mechanics generally advise motorists to have their cars serviced every 3,000 miles.
The word motorists serves as which of the following types of speech in the sentence above?
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The word motorist serves as the direct object of the noun Mechanics in this sentence and functions as a noun. Therefore, choice D is the correct answer.
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The word motorist serves as the direct object of the noun Mechanics in this sentence and functions as a noun. Therefore, choice D is the correct answer.