Entry Exam Category: College Admission Exams
Course: Texas Success Initiative Assessment 2.0
Exam: TSIA2 Reading and Writing Practice Test 1

Practice Question

Which change is needed in the fourth paragraph?

Answer Choices

  • A: In sentence 15, change 'immanent' to 'eminent'
  • B: In sentence 15, change 'dual' to 'duel'
  • C: In sentence 16, change 'inspire' to 'aspire'
  • D: In sentence 17, change 'proceeded' to 'preceded'

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The correct answer is 'In sentence 15, change 'immanent' to 'eminent'' because 'eminent' is the appropriate word for a distinguished person or event, while 'immanent' is incorrect in this context. Options B, C, and D involve incorrect substitutions for their likely contexts.

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