ATI TEAS 6 EXAM REVIEW TEST2020/2021 EXAM FILES
1. Ernestine has a short research project to complete, and her assigned topic is the history of the Globe
... [Show More] Theatre in London. Which of the following sources would be the best starting point for Ernestine’s research?
a. Roget’s Thesaurus
b. Webster’s Dictionary
c. Encyclopedia Britannica
d. University of Oxford Style Guide
Mother Jones, who was a labor activist, wrote the following about children working in
cotton mills in Alabama: “Little girls and boys, barefooted, walked up and down between the endless rows of spindles, reaching thin little hands into the machinery to repair snapped threads. They crawled under machinery to oil it. They replaced spindles all day long; all night through…six-year-olds with faces of sixty did an eight-hour shift for ten cents a day; the machines, built in the North, were built low for the hands of little children.”
2. Which of the following do you predict occurred after this was published?
a. More children signed up to work in the factories
b. Cotton factories in the South closed
c. Laws were passed to prevent child labor
d. The pay scale for these children was increased
3. The guide words at the top of a dictionary page are considerable and conspicuous. Which of the following words is an entry on this page?
a. consonantal
b. consumption
c. conserve
d. conquistador
4. Which of the following is not a reliable resource for a research paper?
a. The New York Times
b. A personal interview with a politician
c. A medical journal
d. Wikipedia
On April 30, 1803, the United States bought the Louisiana Territory from the French. Astounded and excited by the offer of a sale and all that it would mean, it took less than a month to hear the offer and determine to buy it for $15 million. Right away the United States had more than twice the amount of land as before, giving the country more of a chance to become powerful. They had to move in military and governmental power in this region, but even as this was happening they had very little knowledge about the area. They did not even really know where the land boundaries were, nor did they have any how many people lived there. They needed to explore.
5. Based on the facts in the passage, what prediction could you make about the time immediately following the Louisiana Purchase?
a. Explorers were already on the way to the region.
b. The government wanted to become powerful.
c. People in government would make sure explorers went to the region.
d. Explorers would want to be paid for their work.
Follow the numbered instructions to transform the starting word into a different word.
1. Start with the word PREVARICATE.
2. Remove the P.
3. Replace the first A with the final E.
4. Remove the I from the word.
5. Remove the C from the word.
6. Remove the A from the word.
6. What is the new word?
a. REVEST
b. REVERT
c. REVIEW
d. REVERSE
Ethan works in his company’s purchasing department, and he needs to purchase 500 pens to give away to customers. He finds the following information about purchasing pens in bulk.
Company Specialty Pens Office in Bulk Office Warehouse Ballpoint & Lead
Price per unit $.97 per pen $45 per 50 pens $95 per 100 pens $1 per pen OR
$99 per 100 pens
7. Based on the information above, which company will have the best price for 500 pens?
a. Specialty Pens
b. Office in Bulk
c. Office Warehouse
d. Ballpoint & Lead [Show Less]