Test Prep TEAS Test Exam
Test of Essential Academic Skills: Reading Comprehension, Sentence Correction, Math Problem Solving, Sentence Completion (Page 10 )

Updated On: 1-Feb-2026

Diversity is essential in spite of the fact that it ____________universal acceptance of a single doctrine.

  1. underlies
  2. reserves
  3. presupposes
  4. entails
  5. precludes

Answer(s): E



Although the Civil War ____________much of South's railroad network, it ____________the growth of railroads in the North and West.

  1. eliminated; decreased
  2. accounted for; encouraged
  3. displaced; dismantled
  4. destroyed; stimulated
  5. depended on; established

Answer(s): D



Because they are ____________to take financial loss that results from providing drugs for ____________markets, pharmaceutical manufacturers often do not produce needed drugs for rare diseases.

  1. proud; small
  2. eager; known
  3. prone; nebulous
  4. loath; limited
  5. reluctant; expanding

Answer(s): D



She was ____________success and eager to create a name for herself.

  1. deprecatory toward
  2. impatient for
  3. querulous about
  4. sated by
  5. impassive to

Answer(s): B



His ____________to succumb to flattery made him ____________to the of people who wished to take advantage of him.

  1. immune; predilection
  2. prejudicial; intentions
  3. susceptible; cajolery
  4. resistant; blandishments
  5. amenable; rejection

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

If a person was inclined to succumb to flattery, people who wished to take advantage of him would naturally flatter him.
Among the choices for the second missing word, it is only “cajolery” and “blandishments” which mean flattery. But the pair word of “blandishments; namely resistant,” would result in a self-contradictory sentence. So, “susceptible; cajolery” is the answer.



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