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HESI A2: GRAMMAR 2025 (CHATGPT) EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: (CAPITALIZATION RULES) 8. After a Colon (if introducing a complete
sentence):
Answer:
Use: Capitalize the first word after a colon if it introduces a complete sentence.? Example: The patient had two major symptoms: Fever and fatigue.
Question 2: (PUNCTUATION RULES) 9. Parentheses (())
Answer:
Use: To enclose additional, nonessential information or clarifications.
? Example: The procedure (which was scheduled for 10 a.m.) was delayed.
Question 3: (PUNCTUATION RULES) 6. Colon (:)
Answer:
Use: To introduce a list, explanation, or quote.
? Example: The patient exhibited the following symptoms: fever, chills, and fatigue.? Example: The doctor said: "The procedure will take approximately two hours."
Question 4: 3. Subject-Verb Agreement
Examples:
? Singular subject: The nurse is preparing the medication.
? Plural subject: The nurses are preparing the medication
Answer:
Ensure that the subject and verb of a sentence agree in number (singular/plural).
Question 5: Demonstrative adjective examples
Answer:
This (patient), that (syringe)
Question 6: (SUBJECT VERB AGREEMENT)
5. Indefinite Pronouns:
Answer:
Some indefinite pronouns (like anyone, everyone, someone, each, nobody) are singular and require a singular verb, while others (like few, many, several) are plural and require a plural verb.
? Singular: Everyone is here.
? Plural: Several are waiting in the lobby.
Question 7: (CAPITALIZATION RULES) 6. Pronoun "I":
Answer:
Use: Always capitalize the pronoun "I."
? Example: I will call the patient's family.
Question 8: (CAPITALIZATION RULES)
1. First Word of a Sentence:
Answer:
Use: Always capitalize the first word of a sentence.
? Example: The doctor explained the procedure clearly.
Question 9: (PROPER SENTENCE STRUCTURE: examples on the HESI)
4. Sentence Fragment:
Answer:
Because the patient was in pain.(Lacks an independent clause. Corrected: Because the patient was in pain, the doctor prescribed medication.)
Question 10: 4. Avoid Double Negatives
Example of Double Negative:
? Incorrect: The nurse did not see no issues with the medication.
? Corrected: The nurse did not see any issues with the medication.
Answer:
A double negative occurs when two negative words are used in a sentence, which can confuse the meaning. In English, a double negative typically results in a positive.
Question 11: Further
Example: The patient requires further observation after the surgery.
Answer:
Refers to additional time, effort, or abstract distance.
Question 12: Infer
Example: From the symptoms, the nurse inferred that the patient was dehydrated.
Answer:
To deduce something based on evidence or reasoning.
Question 13: Indefinite article examples
Answer:
A, an Question 14: (PROPER SENTENCE STRUCTURE) 9. Pronouns and Antecedents:
Answer:
A pronoun must agree in number and gender with its antecedent (the noun it replaces). Ensure there is clarity about what the pronoun refers to.
? Correct: The nurse gave the patient her medication.
? Antecedent: Nurse (singular, feminine)
? Pronoun: her (feminine, singular)
Question 15: 9. Sentence Structure and Word Order
Example:
? Correct: The nurse administered the medication to the patient.
(Subject-Verb-Object order)
? Incorrect: The nurse the medication administered to the patient.
(Misordered words)
Answer:
In English, word order in sentences is essential to communicate clearly. Ensure your subject, verb, and object are in the correct order.
Question 16: Compliment
Example: The doctor gave the nurse a compliment about her work.
Answer:
A polite or flattering remark.Question 17: (SUBJECT VERB AGREEMENT) 8. "Each" and "Every" as Subjects:
Answer:
Each and every are always singular and require a singular verb.
? Example: Each patient needs their own chart.
? Example: Every nurse has a responsibility.
Question 18: (PROPER SENTENCE STRUCTURE) 11. Parallel Structure:
Answer:
Parallel structure means using the same pattern of words or phrases to show that two or more ideas are equally important. This is especially important when listing actions or items.? Correct: The nurse washed her hands, prepared the equipment, and checked the patient's vitals.? Incorrect: The nurse washed her hands, prepared the equipment, and checking the patient's vitals.
Question 19: (CAPITALIZATION RULES)
3. Days, Months, and Holidays:
Answer:
Use: Capitalize the names of days of the week, months of the year, and holidays.
? Example: Monday, January, Christmas, Thanksgiving
Question 20: Except
Example: All the patients were seen except for one.
Answer:
Excluding something or someone.
Question 21: Adjective
Answer:
A word that modifies or describes a noun or pronoun.
Question 22: Imply
Example: The doctor implied that more tests might be necessary.
Answer:
To suggest something without directly stating it.