ATI TEAS Guide To English & Language Usage | Writing Processes Question Review
ATI TEAS ENGLISH & LANGUAGE USAGE The Writing Process
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Question 1 of 8
1. Question
Which of the following activities would be considered editing?
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Correcting punctuation is part of the editing process. Interviewing and outlining are both prewriting activities and writing a first draft is drafting.
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Correcting punctuation is part of the editing process. Interviewing and outlining are both prewriting activities and writing a first draft is drafting.
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Question 2 of 8
2. Question
(a) I swam in a river with piranhas once and was not bitten
(b) There are only two situations in which a piranha is likely to bite a human.
(c) In this case, they may attack anything that enters the pool.
(d) The second situation is when too many piranhas are trapped in a pool with a low water level and become hungry and aggressive.
(e) When confronted with a large animal, a piranha’s instinct is to flee rather than to attack.
(f) The first is when a piranha is lifted out of water, usually by a fishing net, and the frightened fish may bite.
(g) Although many people think of piranhas as man-eaters, they are rarely dangerous to humans.
(h) For the most part, the man-eating piranha is a myth, just like the man-eating shark.
(i) Piranhas mostly eat smaller fish and aquatic plants; they rarely feed on large animals.
If a writer constructs a paragraph with the sentences above, which of the following shows the first four sentences that would compose the paragraph listed in the chronological order?
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The best order is (g), (i), (e), (b). The topic sentence is; Although many people think of piranhas as man-eaters, they are rarely dangerous to humans. (i) and (e) expand on this idea: Piranhas mostly eat smaller fish and aquatic plants; they rarely feed on large animals. When confronted with a large animal, a piranha’s instinct is to flee rather than to attack. (b) begins the discussion of the exceptions to the rule: There are only two situations in which a piranha is likely to bite a human.
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The best order is (g), (i), (e), (b). The topic sentence is; Although many people think of piranhas as man-eaters, they are rarely dangerous to humans. (i) and (e) expand on this idea: Piranhas mostly eat smaller fish and aquatic plants; they rarely feed on large animals. When confronted with a large animal, a piranha’s instinct is to flee rather than to attack. (b) begins the discussion of the exceptions to the rule: There are only two situations in which a piranha is likely to bite a human.
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Question 3 of 8
3. Question
Which of the following phrases indicates a transition in a sequence?
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The phrase to begin with indicates step in sequence.
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The phrase to begin with indicates step in sequence.
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Question 4 of 8
4. Question
Which of the following would require a citation?
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Even in a footnote, material from an outside source must include a citation.
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Even in a footnote, material from an outside source must include a citation.
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Question 5 of 8
5. Question
Which of the following would NOT require a citation?
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Only choice B describes a situation in which no citation is needed. An original poem does not need a citation.
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Only choice B describes a situation in which no citation is needed. An original poem does not need a citation.
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Question 6 of 8
6. Question
(a) I swam in a river with piranhas once and was not bitten
(b) There are only two situations in which a piranha is likely to bite a human.
(c) In this case, they may attack anything that enters the pool.
(d) The second situation is when too many piranhas are trapped in a pool with a low water level and become hungry and aggressive.
(e) When confronted with a large animal, a piranha’s instinct is to flee rather than to attack.
(f) The first is when a piranha is lifted out of water, usually by a fishing net, and the frightened fish may bite.
(g) Although many people think of piranhas as man-eaters, they are rarely dangerous to humans.
(h) For the most part, the man-eating piranha is a myth, just like the man-eating shark.
(i) Piranhas mostly eat smaller fish and aquatic plants; they rarely feed on large animals.
If a writer is constructing a paragraph with the sentences above, which of the following sentences should be omitted?
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A sentence about the author’s personal experience does not belong in this third-person paragraph.
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A sentence about the author’s personal experience does not belong in this third-person paragraph.
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Question 7 of 8
7. Question
Which of the following could be a topic sentence for a paragraph?
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The best choice is D. It introduces an idea that needs more explaining. Choices A and C are conclusions, while choice B is a supporting fact.
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The best choice is D. It introduces an idea that needs more explaining. Choices A and C are conclusions, while choice B is a supporting fact.
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Question 8 of 8
8. Question
Which of the following steps would occur last in the writing process?
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Checking for spelling errors would be the last of the items shown, since it is part of the editing process.
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Checking for spelling errors would be the last of the items shown, since it is part of the editing process.
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