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ATI TEAS 7 English & Language Usage Review

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  1. Introduction
    Free ATI TEAS English and Language Usage Diagnostic Test
    1 Quiz
  2. Vocabulary Acquisition
    Determine Meaning of Words by Analyzing Word Parts
    4 Lessons
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    3 Quizzes
  3. Use Context Clues to Determine Word Meaning
    1 Lesson
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    1 Quiz
  4. Conventions of Standard English
    Use Conventions of Standard English Spelling
    1 Lesson
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    2 Quizzes
  5. Use Conventions of Standard English Punctuation
    9 Lessons
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    9 Quizzes
  6. Analyze Various Sentence Structures
    1 Lesson
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    2 Quizzes
  7. Knowledge of Language
    Use Grammar to Enhance Clarity in Writing
    2 Lessons
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    2 Quizzes
  8. Distinguish Between Formal and Informal Language
    3 Lessons
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    4 Quizzes
  9. Apply Basic Knowledge of the Elements of the Writing Process
    1 Lesson
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    1 Quiz
  10. Develop a Well-Organized Paragraph
    2 Lessons
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    2 Quizzes
  11. Timed Practice Test Simulations
    ATI TEAS English and Language Usage Practice Tests
    5 Quizzes
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Welcome to NurseHub’s lesson on Using Suffixes to Determine Word Meaning. This lesson will help to prepare you for this skill on the TEAS VI exam.

Below you will find common suffixes to study using the flashcards. Simply click on the right of the box to “flip” the flashcard.

-al

act or process of

Examples: refusal, recital

-ance, -ence

state or quality of

Examples: maintenance, existence

-er, -or

one who

Examples: doctor, trainer

-ism

doctrine or belief

Examples: skepticism, communism

-ist

one who

Examples: chemist, biologist

-ness

state of being

Examples: happiness, heaviness

-able, -ible

capable (of being)

Examples: credible, presentable

-ful

notable for

Examples: doubtful, hopeful

-ous, -ious

characterized by

Examples: dubious, nutritious, momentous

-less

without

Examples: endless, childless

-y

characterized by

Examples: greedy, hasty

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