ATI TEAS Reading Section Test 2
Questions & Answers
At first, the woman's contractions were only *intermittent*, so the nurse had trouble
determining
how far her labor had progressed. Which of the following is the definition for the underlined
word?
a. frequent
b. irregular
c. painful
d. dependable - ANSWERSB
Fearful that the patron might burn himself, Edith made sure to say, "Hot plate, sir" when she set
the dish on his table. The use of bold font in the text above indicates which of the following?
a. dialogue
b. emphasis
c. thoughts
d. anger - ANSWERSb
Students who pursue a degree in a humanities discipline (e.g., English, history, philosophy, art,
film studies) often have a difficult time finding work after they graduate. Which of the following
does the abbreviation "e.g." stand for?
a. error
b. correction
c. addition
d. example - ANSWERSd
,The guide words at the top of a dictionary page are needs and negotiate. Which of the following
words is an entry on this page?
a. needle
b. neigh
c. neglect
d. nectar - ANSWERSc
Chapter 4: The Fictional Writings of Dorothy L. Sayers
Plays
Novels
Short Stories
Letters
Mysteries
Analyze the headings above. Which of the following does not belong?
a. Novels
b. Plays
c. Mysteries
d. Letters - ANSWERSd
Among the first females awarded a degree from Oxford University, Dorothy L. Sayers proved to
be one of the most versatile writers in post-war England. Sayers was born in 1893, the only
child of an Anglican chaplain, and she received an unexpectedly good education at home. For
instance, her study of Latin commenced when she was only six years old. She entered Oxford in
1912, at a time when the university was not granting degrees to women. By 1920, this policy
had
,changed, and Sayers received her degree in medieval literature and modern languages after
finishing university. That same year, she also received a master of arts degree.
Sayers's first foray into published writing was a collection of poetry released in 1916. Within a
few years, she began work on the detective novels and short stories that would make her
famous,
due to the creation of the foppish, mystery-solving aristocrat Lord Peter Wimsey. Sayers is also
c - ANSWERSc
Among the first females awarded a degree from Oxford University, Dorothy L. Sayers proved to
be one of the most versatile writers in post-war England. Sayers was born in 1893, the only
child of an Anglican chaplain, and she received an unexpectedly good education at home. For
instance, her study of Latin commenced when she was only six years old. She entered Oxford in
1912, at a time when the university was not granting degrees to women. By 1920, this policy
had
changed, and Sayers received her degree in medieval literature and modern languages after
finishing university. That same year, she also received a master of arts degree.
Sayers's first foray into published writing was a collection of poetry released in 1916. Within a
few years, she began work on the detective novels and short stories that would make her
famous,
due to the creation of the foppish, mystery-solving aristocrat Lord Peter Wimsey. Sayers is also
c - ANSWERSa
Among the first females awarded a degree from Oxford University, Dorothy L. Sayers proved to
be one of the most versatile writers in post-war England. Sayers was born in 1893, the only
child of an Anglican chaplain, and she received an unexpectedly good education at home. For
instance, her study of Latin commenced when she was only six years old. She entered Oxford in
, 1912, at a time when the university was not granting degrees to women. By 1920, this policy
had
changed, and Sayers received her degree in medieval literature and modern languages after
finishing university. That same year, she also received a master of arts degree.
Sayers's first foray into published writing was a collection of poetry released in 1916. Within a
few years, she began work on the detective novels and short stories that would make her
famous,
due to the creation of the foppish, mystery-solving aristocrat Lord Peter Wimsey. Sayers is also
c - ANSWERSb
The Dewey Decimal Classes
000 Computer science, information, and general works
100 Philosophy and psychology
200 Religion
300 Social sciences
400 Languages
500 Science and mathematics
600 Technical and applied science
700 Arts and recreation
800 Literature
900 History, geography, and biography
The next four questions are based on the above information.
Jorgen is doing a project on the ancient Greek mathematician and poet Eratosthenes. In his
initial
review, Jorgen learns that Eratosthenes is considered the first person to calculate the
circumference
of the earth, and that he is considered the first to describe geography as it is studied today. To
which
Questions & Answers
At first, the woman's contractions were only *intermittent*, so the nurse had trouble
determining
how far her labor had progressed. Which of the following is the definition for the underlined
word?
a. frequent
b. irregular
c. painful
d. dependable - ANSWERSB
Fearful that the patron might burn himself, Edith made sure to say, "Hot plate, sir" when she set
the dish on his table. The use of bold font in the text above indicates which of the following?
a. dialogue
b. emphasis
c. thoughts
d. anger - ANSWERSb
Students who pursue a degree in a humanities discipline (e.g., English, history, philosophy, art,
film studies) often have a difficult time finding work after they graduate. Which of the following
does the abbreviation "e.g." stand for?
a. error
b. correction
c. addition
d. example - ANSWERSd
,The guide words at the top of a dictionary page are needs and negotiate. Which of the following
words is an entry on this page?
a. needle
b. neigh
c. neglect
d. nectar - ANSWERSc
Chapter 4: The Fictional Writings of Dorothy L. Sayers
Plays
Novels
Short Stories
Letters
Mysteries
Analyze the headings above. Which of the following does not belong?
a. Novels
b. Plays
c. Mysteries
d. Letters - ANSWERSd
Among the first females awarded a degree from Oxford University, Dorothy L. Sayers proved to
be one of the most versatile writers in post-war England. Sayers was born in 1893, the only
child of an Anglican chaplain, and she received an unexpectedly good education at home. For
instance, her study of Latin commenced when she was only six years old. She entered Oxford in
1912, at a time when the university was not granting degrees to women. By 1920, this policy
had
,changed, and Sayers received her degree in medieval literature and modern languages after
finishing university. That same year, she also received a master of arts degree.
Sayers's first foray into published writing was a collection of poetry released in 1916. Within a
few years, she began work on the detective novels and short stories that would make her
famous,
due to the creation of the foppish, mystery-solving aristocrat Lord Peter Wimsey. Sayers is also
c - ANSWERSc
Among the first females awarded a degree from Oxford University, Dorothy L. Sayers proved to
be one of the most versatile writers in post-war England. Sayers was born in 1893, the only
child of an Anglican chaplain, and she received an unexpectedly good education at home. For
instance, her study of Latin commenced when she was only six years old. She entered Oxford in
1912, at a time when the university was not granting degrees to women. By 1920, this policy
had
changed, and Sayers received her degree in medieval literature and modern languages after
finishing university. That same year, she also received a master of arts degree.
Sayers's first foray into published writing was a collection of poetry released in 1916. Within a
few years, she began work on the detective novels and short stories that would make her
famous,
due to the creation of the foppish, mystery-solving aristocrat Lord Peter Wimsey. Sayers is also
c - ANSWERSa
Among the first females awarded a degree from Oxford University, Dorothy L. Sayers proved to
be one of the most versatile writers in post-war England. Sayers was born in 1893, the only
child of an Anglican chaplain, and she received an unexpectedly good education at home. For
instance, her study of Latin commenced when she was only six years old. She entered Oxford in
, 1912, at a time when the university was not granting degrees to women. By 1920, this policy
had
changed, and Sayers received her degree in medieval literature and modern languages after
finishing university. That same year, she also received a master of arts degree.
Sayers's first foray into published writing was a collection of poetry released in 1916. Within a
few years, she began work on the detective novels and short stories that would make her
famous,
due to the creation of the foppish, mystery-solving aristocrat Lord Peter Wimsey. Sayers is also
c - ANSWERSb
The Dewey Decimal Classes
000 Computer science, information, and general works
100 Philosophy and psychology
200 Religion
300 Social sciences
400 Languages
500 Science and mathematics
600 Technical and applied science
700 Arts and recreation
800 Literature
900 History, geography, and biography
The next four questions are based on the above information.
Jorgen is doing a project on the ancient Greek mathematician and poet Eratosthenes. In his
initial
review, Jorgen learns that Eratosthenes is considered the first person to calculate the
circumference
of the earth, and that he is considered the first to describe geography as it is studied today. To
which
