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"The top-secret blueprints were for an intergalactic spaceship." Which of the following is the meaning of the prefix "inter-" as used in the sentence above?

A. Past

B. Among

C. Into

D. Below

Answer Explanation:

The prefix "inter-" in this context indicates a sense of "among" or "between."

It implies that the intergalactic spaceship exists or operates between different galaxies or within the realm of multiple galaxies.

Therefore, the Correct Answer is B.

More Questions on TEAS 7 Language

  • Q #1: The very lively lady was riding a beautiful parade float. Which of the following parts of speech is the word "lively" in the sentence above?

    A. Adverb

    B. Adjective

    C. Conjunction

    D. Interjection

    Answer Explanation

    An adjective is a descriptive word that modifies (describes) a noun. In this case, lively is used to describe the lady (noun).

  • Q #2: "The top-secret blueprints were for an intergalactic spaceship." Which of the following is the meaning of the prefix "inter-" as used in the sentence above?

    A. Past

    B. Among

    C. Into

    D. Below

    Answer Explanation

    The prefix "inter-" in this context indicates a sense of "among" or "between."

    It implies that the intergalactic spaceship exists or operates between different galaxies or within the realm of multiple galaxies.

  • Q #3: Which of the following sentences correctly uses subject-verb agreement?

    A. The dogs in our backyard growls late at night.

    B. Computers has made our jobs easier.

    C. Those two girls in the first row is best friends.

    D. The tennis balls roll into the parking lot.

    Answer Explanation

    The subject is in plural “tennis balls” and is supported by a plural verb “roll” which makes D the correct use of subject-verb agreement.