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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 

Therefore, the Correct Answer is B.

More Questions on TEAS 7 Language

  • Q #1: Which of the following sentences is the least formal in style?

    A. I gained significant experience with computers while attending college.

    B. I gained a lot of experience with computers while I was a student in college.

    C. I have a lot of experience with computers from my college days.

    D. I've got a ton of experience with computers from school.

    Answer Explanation

    D does not use complete words to explain and also uses the word “ton” which is informal in nature as compared to other sentences.

  • 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: Wow, that was a fast car! Which of the following parts of speech is the word "Wow" in the sentence above?

    A. Preposition

    B. Conjunction

    C. Adverb

    D. Interjection

    Answer Explanation

    The word “wow” can certainly be marked as an interjection as the word is in use to show the emotion of “surprise” of the speaker about the ability of the addressed person to qualify the hurdle in the first attempt.