TSA Writing 4

Question 1

Which sentence uses "who" or "whom" correctly?

Accepted Answer

Who is responsible for the checkpoint?

Answer

"Who" is the subject of the verb "is," so it is correct.

Question 2

Choose the sentence with correct semicolon use.

Accepted Answer

The flight was delayed; we waited two hours.

Answer

A semicolon correctly joins two related independent clauses.

Question 3

Which word correctly completes the sentence: "The new policy will ____ everyone."

Accepted Answer

affect

Answer

"Affect" is the verb meaning to influence.

Question 4

Identify the sentence with parallel structure.

Accepted Answer

She likes screening bags, scanning IDs, and helping travelers.

Answer

All three items use the same -ing gerund form for parallelism.

Question 5

Which sentence correctly uses "its" or "it's"?

Accepted Answer

The scanner lost its power.

Answer

"Its" is the possessive form; "it's" means "it is."

(TSA) Transportation Security Administration Certified Practice Test