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Which of the following is the subject of the sentence below? Taylor sat under a tree.

A. Under

B. Tree

C. Taylor

D. Sat

Answer Explanation:

In this sentence, "Taylor" is the one performing the action (sitting), so it is the subject of the sentence.

Therefore, the Correct Answer is C.

More Questions on TEAS 7 Language

  • Q #1: Which of the following is the object of the preposition in the sentence below? Martha laughed at the clown.

    A. clown

    B. Laughed

    C. The

    D. At

    Answer Explanation

    In this sentence, the preposition "at" is followed by its object, which is "the clown." The object of the preposition is the noun or pronoun that follows the preposition and relates to the rest of the sentence.

  • Q #2: Lately there have been a whole bunch of small but avoidable errors in the formatting and styling for our website. Although I'm happy to review your work, I cannot continue to spend this many hours per day playing firefighter. Please take a sec to refamiliarize yourselves with our style manual and be sure to follow it closely going forward. Thanks, Morgan The above is an internal memo from the head of a web development team. Which of the following words or phrases is formal within a business context?

    A. Website

    B. take a sec

    C. playing firefighter

    D. Hey, gang!

    Answer Explanation

    Take a sec, playing firefighter, Hey, gang! phrases are more casual and colloquial, which might be suitable for internal communication within a team but may not be as appropriate in a formal business setting.

  • Q #3: Which of the following transitional expressions should a student use to show sequence?

    A. Nevertheless

    B. Furthermore

    C. Elsewhere

    D. Similarly

    Answer Explanation

    "Similarly" is a transitional expression that indicates a similarity or parallel between ideas. It is commonly used to show a sequence of events or actions that are alike or comparable.