Test Prep TEAS Section 2 Sentence Correction Exam Practice Questions (P. 3)
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Question #11
The lives of the most marginalized have ceased to engage many of our filmmakers, to have migrated to more 'happening' urban issues.
- Alo has migrated to more 'happening' urban issues.
- Bwhere have migrated to more 'happening' urban issues.
- Cwhich have migrated to more 'happening' urban issues.
- Dwho have migrated to more 'happening' urban issues.
- Ewhom have migrated to more 'happening' urban issues.
Correct Answer:
D
This sentence has an error by using a preposition (to have migrated. in the place of an interrogative conjunction (who). The object, which needs to be referred by the conjunction, is about people so the conjunction that is used in the option D (who) is appropriate. Other options use Inappropriate conjunctions (where which/ whom) to the context, option D is the correct answer.
D
This sentence has an error by using a preposition (to have migrated. in the place of an interrogative conjunction (who). The object, which needs to be referred by the conjunction, is about people so the conjunction that is used in the option D (who) is appropriate. Other options use Inappropriate conjunctions (where which/ whom) to the context, option D is the correct answer.
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Question #12
Chandi's unhappy life ends on the rail tracks on which a local gang has placed huge tree trunks, to derail the train carry money from the government treasury.
- Ato derail the train carries money from the government treasury
- Bto derail the train to carry money from the government treasury
- Cto derail the train carries money from the government treasury
- Dto derail the train carrying money from the government treasury
- Eto derail the train carried money from the government treasury
Correct Answer:
D
This sentence has an error by using a verb form in the place of gerund lo refer a continuous action. Option A uses a present verb Carry). Option B uses an infinitive form (to carry). Option C uses a verb form of present sentence third person singular carries). Option E uses a past tense verb Carried. . Option D uses a gerund Carrying) that is appropriate to refer to a continuous action; hence option D is the correct answer.
D
This sentence has an error by using a verb form in the place of gerund lo refer a continuous action. Option A uses a present verb Carry). Option B uses an infinitive form (to carry). Option C uses a verb form of present sentence third person singular carries). Option E uses a past tense verb Carried. . Option D uses a gerund Carrying) that is appropriate to refer to a continuous action; hence option D is the correct answer.
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Question #13
Although India had committed himself to facing out the mining of asbestos, it has not kept its word.
- Ahad committed himself to facing out the mining of asbestos, it has not kept it's
- Bhad committed itself to facing out the mining of asbestos, it has not kept it's
- Chad committed itself to facing out the mining of asbestos, it has not kept its
- Dhad committed themselves to facing out the mining of asbestos has not kept it's
- Ehad committed itself to facing out the mining of asbestos, it has not kept its
Correct Answer:
D
This sentence has an error in the place of pronoun. In the sentence a wrong possessive pronouns have been used, where it should be 'itself- its' as correctly used in the option D. other options are all wrong by using inappropriate combinations of pronouns such as option A 'himself- it', option B 'itself - if. Option C 'it self - if an option E itself- if. Option D is the correct answer.
D
This sentence has an error in the place of pronoun. In the sentence a wrong possessive pronouns have been used, where it should be 'itself- its' as correctly used in the option D. other options are all wrong by using inappropriate combinations of pronouns such as option A 'himself- it', option B 'itself - if. Option C 'it self - if an option E itself- if. Option D is the correct answer.
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Question #14
Our name, which has become a legend among the students for the highest standards in teaching, and hence has been copied by a lot of people across nation, for no one can match our quality.
- Aacross nation, for no one can match our quality.
- Bacross nation, no one can match our quality.
- Cacross nation, but no one can match our quality.
- Dacross nation and no one can match our quality.
- Eacross neither nation, nor no one can match our quality.
Correct Answer:
C
This sentence has an error by using an inappropriate conjunction (for) while two contrast Ideas are spoken. When contrast statements take place the conjunction should help them to differentiate each other as in the option C the conjunction But) does. So option C is the correct one whereas others use inappropriate conjunctions such as for/ and/ nor'. Option C is the correct answer.
C
This sentence has an error by using an inappropriate conjunction (for) while two contrast Ideas are spoken. When contrast statements take place the conjunction should help them to differentiate each other as in the option C the conjunction But) does. So option C is the correct one whereas others use inappropriate conjunctions such as for/ and/ nor'. Option C is the correct answer.
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Question #15
The facts are well known. About half of all Indian children are undernourished, more than half suffer from anemia, and a similar proportion escapes full immunization.
- AAbout half of all Indian children are undernourished; more than half suffer from anemia, a similar
- BAbout half of all Indian children are undernourished, and more than half suffer from anemia, a similar
- CAbout half of all Indian children are undernourished, and more than half suffer from anemia, a similar
- DAbout half of all Indian children are undernourished and. more than half suffer from anemia, a similar
- EAbout half of all Indian children are undernourished; more than half suffer from anemia, and a similar
Correct Answer:
E
This sentence has an error in the use of parallelism. When there are many ideas or things take place In a sentence, the conjunction 'and' must take place before the last idea or the thing as it is shown in the option E A bout half of all Indian children are undernourished, more than half suffer from anemia, and a similar), whereas; other options are wrong by placing the conjunctions inappropriate places. Option E is the correct answer.
E
This sentence has an error in the use of parallelism. When there are many ideas or things take place In a sentence, the conjunction 'and' must take place before the last idea or the thing as it is shown in the option E A bout half of all Indian children are undernourished, more than half suffer from anemia, and a similar), whereas; other options are wrong by placing the conjunctions inappropriate places. Option E is the correct answer.
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