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According to the prefix "in-" which of the following words defines "incredulous"?

A. Convinced

B. Disbelieving

C. Sympathetic

D. Weary

Answer Explanation:

The word incredulous means the act of being unable to believe something.

Therefore, the Correct Answer is B.

More Questions on TEAS 7 Language

  • Q #1: Which of the following is the plural spelling of the word "loaf"?

    A. Loafs

    B. Loafes

    C. Loaves

    D. Loaf's

    Answer Explanation

    The plural of words ending with “f” are usually replaced with “ves” at the end, making the C the correct answer.

  • Q #2: Surely, he thought, I can't trust this enticing yet dubious offer, although I could use the opportunity more than I'd like to admit. Which of the following parts of speech is the word "although"?

    A. Participle

    B. Conjunction

    C. Adverb

    D. Interjection

    Answer Explanation

    Although means 'in spite of something'. it is a subordinating conjunctions. This means that the clause which they introduce is a subordinate clause, which needs a main clause to make it complete 

  • Q #3: Which of the following sentences supports the following thesis statement? Organic gardening can be as simple or complex as you choose to make it.

    A. The origins of organic gardening date back to ancient times.

    B. Organic gardening ranges from basic composting to a chemical analysis of the soil.

    C. The popularity of organic gardening has increased because of the public's concern about food safety.

    D. Organic gardening requires the ability to recall scientific names of plants.

    Answer Explanation

    B shows both the simple and complex sides of organic gardening, which is exactly the correct support for the given thesis.