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TEAS 7 English & Language Usage

TEAS 7 Knowledge of Language: review and practice questions

Using language effectively: sentence types, transitions, conciseness, tone and formality for different audiences.

What this topic covers

  • Simple, compound and complex sentences
  • Transitions and organization
  • Formal vs. informal language
  • Concise, precise and unbiased wording

Practice questions: Knowledge of Language

3 free questions with explanations. The full bank has 48 Knowledge of Language questions.

Question 1Knowledge of Language
Which choice best fixes the passive, unclear sentence? “Mistakes were made in the medication record.”
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Answer: A. Active voice identifies who performed the action, making the sentence clearer and more direct.

Question 2Knowledge of Language
In which situation is informal language most appropriate?
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Answer: D. Informal language suits casual personal communication, not professional or academic writing.

Question 3Knowledge of Language
Which sentence best introduces a contrasting idea?
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Answer: A. “On the other hand” signals a contrast with the previous idea.

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TEAS 7 Knowledge of Language Practice Questions & Review