Practice Test - TEAS Reading
Adelaide attempted to ASSUAGE her guilt over the piece of cheesecake by limiting
herself to salads the following day.
Which of the following is the definition for the assuage word in the sentence?
a. increase
b. support
✅✅-c.
c. appease
d. conceal -
Which of the following would best support the argument that people cause global
climate change?
a. The average global temperature has increase 1.5 degrees Fahrenheit since 1880.
b. Common green house 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 breaths out about 1.0 kg of carbon dioxide every day, while
the average cow produces about 80 kg of methane. - -c.
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 science
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 Dewey Classes. To which section of the
library should she go to begin looking for research material?
a. 100
b. 200
✅✅-a.
c. 300
d. 900 -
, 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 is interested to reading
the play?
a. 300
b. 400
✅✅-c.
c. 800
d. 900 -
Also during her research, Lise learns about Freud's Jewish background, and she
decides 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
✅✅-b.
c. 800
d. 900 -
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.
Which of the following best describes the appropriateness of her sample?
a. The sample is biased because it only includes teachers, who are immerse 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 - -a.
Although his friends believed him to be enjoying a lavish lifestyle in the large family
estate he had inherited, Enzo was in reality impecunious.
Which of the following is the definition for impecunious in the sentence above?
a. Penniless
b. Unfortunate
✅✅-a.
c. Emotional
d. Commanding -
Follow the instructions to transform the starting word into a different word.
1. Start with the word ESOTERIC
2. Remove both instances of the letter E from the word
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