TEAS reading practice
test
- TEAS( Test for Essential Academic skills) is designed to
determine if a student has the knowledge and problem solving skills
to succeed in a nursing program.
- Students seeking admission into nursing programs can take
TEAS.
- Many nursing programs in the U.S require the TEAS for
admission.
STUDY QUESTION FOR TEAS READING
read the following passage and answer the
question.
- Technology is rapidly expanding the scope of capabilities for
both professional and personal use; such is the case with smart
phones. professionals now have devices available to them capable of
digital media, internet access, phone communication, multi person
scheduling and office tools for documents and presentations.
business people that are often mobile may maximize the use of these
critical features on smart phones. individuals who simply enjoy the
luxury of multi function devices often use these devices for
frivolous pursuits such as downloading catchy ring tones, instant
messaging about the latest gossip and looking up the world record
for most cans crushed on one's head during the superbowl. this
fusion of capabilities and increased availability of such devices
could be a sign of a growing blend in society between work and
personal life,or individuals could simply be taking a luxurious
approach to their connectivity in personal lives.
The term " frivolous" implies that the
author
- is fascinated by the endless capabilities on smart phones
- hopes that technology ceases to expand its scope
- believes that the average individual does not need a smart
phone
- has a smart phone
- want to see more developments added to smart phone
technology
2. But man is not destined to vanish. he can be killed, but he
cannot be destroyed, because his soul is desthless and his spirit
is irreressible. therefore, though the situation seems dark in the
cintext of the confrontation between the superpowers, the silver
lining is provided by amazing phenomenon that the very nations
which have spent incalculable resources and energy for the
production of deadly weapons are desperately trying to find out how
they might never be used. they threaten each other, intimidate each
other and go to the brink, but before the totalhour arrives they
withdraw from the brink
The main point from the author's view is
that
- Man's soul and spirit cannot be destroyed by superpowers.
- Man's destiny is not fully clear or visible
- Man's soul and spirit are immortal
- Man's safety is assured by the delicate balance of power in
terms of nuclear weapons
- Human society will survive despite the serious threat of total
annihilation.