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Singing is my favorite activity.   "Singing" functions as which of the following parts of speech in the sentence above?

A. Noun

B. Adjective

C. Preposition

D. Adverb

Answer Explanation:

Signing in this sentence describes a noun as it is a “thing” rather than an action.

 

Therefore, the Correct Answer is A.

More Questions on TEAS 7 Language

  • Q #1: According to the prefix "pre-", which of the following words defines "preliminary"?

    A. Introductory

    B. Anticipatory

    C. Concluding

    D. Repeating

    Answer Explanation

    Preliminary is what comes first and hence best shows the introductory parts.

  • Q #2: In which of the following places can you find the thesis statement of an essay?

    A. Reference

    B. Conclusion

    C. Introduction

    D. Body

    Answer Explanation

    A thesis statement is mostly used in the introduction to guide the reader on what to expect in the rest of the essay.

  • Q #3: 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.