HESI A2 GRAMMAR PRACTICE QUESTIONS EXAM

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HESI A2 GRAMMAR PRACTICE QUESTIONS EXAM

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Question 1: which of the following is spelled correctly

(A) seisure (B) siezure (C) seizher (D) seizure

Answer:

seizure Question 2: what punctuation is needed in this sentence to make it correct? "I did not entirely understand his instructions; nevertheless I attempted to hook up the computer on my own." (a) comma (b) semicolon (c) dash (d) period

Answer:

comma

Question 3: select the word that makes this sentence grammatically correct. "Few students were able to complete the assignment in the allotted time; _______ the professor gave them an additional week in which to do the work." (A) despite (B) in fact (C) therefore (D) conversely

Answer:

therefore

Question 4: which sentence is written correctly

(a) "Is our state's per-capita Medicare spending in line with the national average," he asked?(b) "Is our state's per-capita Medicare spending in line with the national average?" He asked.(c) "Is our state's per-capita Medicare spending in line with the national average"? he asked (d) "Is our state's per-capita Medicare spending in line with the national average?" he asked.

Answer:

"Is our state's per-capita Medicare spending in line with the national average?" he asked.Question 5: select the correct for the blank in the following sentence. "The children and _______ performed a skit for the elderly patients" (a) he (b) me (c) them (d) her

Answer:

he

Question 6: d

Answer:

Which of the following sentences contains a predicate adjective?

• My classes are for smart students.

• Smart students are in my classes.

• My smart students are in these classes.

• The students in my classes are smart.

Question 7: b

Answer:

Which of the following senteces is grammatically incorrect?

• He performed well on the test.

• He performed good on the test.

• He performed poorly on the test.

• He performed adequately on the test.

Question 8: What word is used incorrectly in this sentence?

The six students in the class discussed the test results between themselves.

• discussed
• results
• between
• themselves

Answer:

• between

Question 9: select the word that makes this sentence grammatically correct. "The committee finished _______ report in time for the annual review." (a) its (b) their (c) it's (d) they're

Answer:

its Question 10: what punctuation is needed in this sentence to make it correct? "Courtney ran around the track and her roommates kept track of her time." (a) period (b) comma (c) colon (d) apostrophe

Answer:

comma

Question 11: b

Answer:

Select the best word for the blank in the following sentence.The student sang well, but she danced _______.

• bad

• badly

• poor

• poorer

Question 12: select the phrase or clause that is misplaced in the sentence. "Accompanied by toast, Jake enjoyed his farm-fresh eggs and sweet-tasting grits." (A) Accompanied by toast (B) Jake enjoyed (C) farm-fresh eggs (D) sweet-tasting grits

Answer:

Accompanied by toast

Question 13: which sentence is the clearest

(A) The soup was hot and made of tomatoes; Dan burned his tongue and gulped some cold water.(B) After burning his tongue on the hot tomato soup, Dan gulped some cold water.(C) Dan gulped some cold water when the tomato soup that was hot burned his tongue.(D) Gulping some cold water, Dan burned his tongue on the hot tomato soup.

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After burning his tongue on the hot tomato soup, Dan gulped some cold water.Question 14: which word is used incorrectly in the following sentence? "The doctor's spear of influence includes most people working in the disciplines of neurology and pain management." (a) spear (b) influence (c) disciplines (d) management

Answer:

spear