TEAS Reading · Practice Question

    Prediction: TEAS Practice Question with Answer & Explanation

    An original TEAS 7-style reading practice question, written for nursing-school applicants — with a full breakdown of every answer choice.

    Question

    A character studies consistently, completes every practice test, and improves each week. What is the most reasonable prediction?

    • A.The character will stop studying immediately.
    • B.The character is likely to perform well on the exam.
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    • C.The exam will be canceled.
    • D.The character will forget every concept.

    Correct answer: B. The pattern of preparation and improvement supports a prediction of strong exam performance.

    Why B is correct

    The pattern of preparation and improvement supports a prediction of strong exam performance.

    How to solve this TEAS question

    Identify what the question is testing, eliminate choices that conflict with the relevant rule or evidence, and then select the option that directly answers the prompt.

    Review the alternatives

    The other choices do not satisfy the scientific fact, mathematical operation, language rule, or reading evidence tested by this question. Always compare each option with the exact wording of the prompt before deciding.

    Quick study tip: Base predictions on established patterns in the text.

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