Nursing Preparation Study Guide

Nursing Preparation Study Guide

15. Which of the following are antonyms for the word fortitude? a. Collect; gather; herd; stockpile b. Neat; well-kept; groomed; tidy c. Destitute; impoverished; needy; poor d. Cowardice; weakness; timidity; frailty 16. What is the sentence structure of this sentence: “Although I like to go camping, I haven’t had the time to go lately, and I haven’t found anyone to go with.” a. Simple b. Compound c. Complex d. Compound-Complex 17. Which of the following describes the grammar problem in this sentence: “His daughter was an intrepid traveler, and no amount of coaxing is going to keep her from taking that cruise to Antarctica.” a. Inappropriate transition word choice b. Tense disagreement c. Poor diction d. Ambiguous word choice 18. During the writing process, when should you identify your audience and purpose? a. Prewriting b. Revising c. Drafting d. Editing

19. By using a variety of sentences in your writing you will make your writing more ______. a. Difficult b. Humorous c. Appealing d. Dependable 20. Which of the following are synonyms for the word ambidextrous? a. Appearance, semblance, show, pretext b. Taunt, mock, tease, jeer c. Skillful, adroit, multifaceted, versatile d. Organize, position, arrange, set up

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