TSI Writing Practice Test

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What is the correct punctuation for the phrase: 'Jupiter with its numerous moons, and Great Red Spot'?

Back

The correct punctuation is: 'Jupiter, with its numerous moons and Great Red Spot.'

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What is the correct phrase to use in the context of attachment disorders?

Back

The correct phrase is: 'which can cause persistent and severe problems.'

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What does velocity measure in addition to speed?

Back

Velocity measures how fast an object is moving and also indicates in what direction it is traveling.

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What is a key factor in city planning?

Back

A key factor taken into account during city planning is where major services and amenities will be located.

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What is the primary use of an autoclave in hospitals?

Back

An autoclave is used mainly to sterilize surgical tools and hypodermic needles.

Front

Define 'punctuation'.

Back

Punctuation refers to the marks used in writing that help clarify meaning and separate linguistic units.

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What is the difference between 'persistent' and 'severe' in the context of problems?

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'Persistent' refers to problems that continue over time, while 'severe' refers to the intensity or seriousness of those problems.

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What is the role of direction in understanding velocity?

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Direction is essential in understanding velocity because it provides context to the speed of an object.

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What does 'city planning' involve?

Back

City planning involves the design and regulation of land use, infrastructure, and services in urban areas.

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What is the purpose of sterilizing surgical tools?

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The purpose of sterilizing surgical tools is to eliminate all forms of microbial life to prevent infections.