Prática de inglês e leitura no estilo TEAS: pacote de revisão

A notice in the staff room reads: “The parking lot will be repaved on Tuesday. Staff should park in the overflow lot on Elm Street. Shuttle buses will run every 10 minutes from 6 a.m.” What is the main purpose of the notice?

1. ATo ask staff to work an extra shift on Tuesday
2. BTo tell staff where to park during the repaving
3. CTo announce a new shuttle bus route to the city
4. DTo explain why the parking lot is being repaved

“Medication A works within 15 minutes but lasts only 2 hours. Medication B takes an hour to work but lasts 12 hours.” A patient needs steady relief through the night. Which medication suits this need better, and why?

1. AB, because it starts to work more quickly.
2. BA, because it lasts all through the night.
3. CB, because its effect lasts much longer.
4. DA, because it starts to work faster.

Choose the correct word: “Take a deep ___ and hold it.”

1. Abreathes
2. Bbreathe
3. Cbreathing
4. Dbreath

What is the function of the underlined phrase? “Exhausted after the long shift, the nurse fell asleep.”

1. AAn infinitive phrase showing purpose
2. BAn independent clause
3. CA participial phrase describing “the nurse”
4. DA gerund phrase used as the subject

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The patient was incontinent of urine during the night.”

1. AUnable to control the passing of it
2. BPassing very large amounts of it at night
3. CFeeling pain when passing it
4. DUnable to pass it at all

Choose the word that best completes the sentence: “The nurse spoke in a ___ voice so the frightened child would feel safe.”

1. Ahostile
2. Bsarcastic
3. Charsh
4. Dsoothing