HESI A2 READING VERSION 1 EXAM QUESTIONS

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HESI A2 READING VERSION 1 EXAM QUESTIONS

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-Guarantee passing score -87 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: FACTORY: What is the best definition of the word EXECUTION as it is used in the last sentence of this paragraph?

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Implementation or design

Question 2: What is stated in this paragraph?

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Women make less appealing political candidates.

Question 3: Anchorage

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In the passage the word EMBARK means to...

Question 4: The passage explicitly states...

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That the highest card within the "trump" suit always wins the trick.

Question 5: FACTS ABOUT THE ONE DOLLAR BILL: What did the author intend?

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To share some little-known facts about the one-dollar bill Question 6: FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE: She was once a pivotal person in the area?

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patients right Question 7: PHOBIAS: The passage says that being afraid is normal and good, according to the passage, why is having a phobia not normal and good?

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Because phobias are extreme and unreasonable.Question 8: THE WHITE ELEPHANT Centuries ago, in the country of Siam, now known as Thailand, it was the custom of the rulers that displeased them by giving the offender a white elephant. Because the animal could not be made to work as other elephants did, but still had to be fed hundreds of pounds of fruit and cared for in the most lavish style. The recipient could not give the elephant to anyone else, as it was the ruler, who would be greatly displeased should the recipient not receive the gift graciously or care for in a grand style. This monetary burden could be a major liability to the recipient and in many cases they became impoverished. This is the origin of the term "white elephant" as it is used today to denote an unwanted gift. The way of gift exchange played during the holiday season is an offshoot of this. In this game, everyone brings, and the gifts are exchanged by drawing numbers and picking a gift in turn. The se

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How did the people regard a white elephant?

Question 9: Throughout this passage the word SUIT means...

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Any of the four sets into which a deck of cards is divided.Question 10: FOOD Food and drink are necessary and desirable, but their abuse can cause serious physical and mental problems. Many physicians believe that overeating is one of the country's main health problems, since it places a great strain on the heart, can lead to diabetes, and often shortens the individual's life span. To fill an emotional void. People often turn to food when they are bored or lonely. Another area of concern is alcohol consumption. The results of alcohol abuse are widely publicized. The social drinker who becomes alcoholic, the drunken driver's contribution to highway death, spousal and child abuse, are all concomitant problems associated with alcohol abuse

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As used in the last sentence of this paragraph, the term CONCOMITANT means?

Question 11: The passage implies that...

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Playing bridge requires concentration.Question 12: FACTORY: The author's reason for writing this composition seems to have been to?

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Persuade people to modernize factory design

Question 13: Favor moderation

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The information presented in this article is about?

Question 14: Against drinking alcohol

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The author seems to

Question 15: Financially ruined

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Why is an unwanted gift called "white elephant"?Question 16: VIOLENCE: The paragraph described television executives as?

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Responsive to public demands Question 17: FACTS ABOUT THE ONE DOLLAR BILL: Why is making counterfeit copies of the one-dollar bill difficult?

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The formula for the ink used is kept a secret

Question 18: We should eat and drink in reasonable quantities.

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The author seems?

Question 19: The author seems to...

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Prefer low pitched tones Question 20: SAFE DRIVING: The author's motive for writing the paragraph seems to have been to?

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Get people personally involved with traffic safety.

Question 21: The information presented is ...

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Slanted against people with piercing voices.

Question 22: What conclusion can be drawn about the article?

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The author explain differences in eating processes.Question 23: HOMONYMS: Which statement is a fact rather than an opinion?

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Homonyms make learning English more challenging.Question 24: What is the meaning of the word MAMMOTH as it is used in the fourth paragraph?

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massive Question 25: GETTING A GOOD NIGHT'S SLEEP: Insomnia affects intellectual abilities because it?

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Causes a deficit in memory, concentration, and attention

Question 26: Oppose drinking alcohol

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EATING Consumption of food is a universal necessity. Different cultures have developed different methods to accomplish the task. It is interesting to discover these differences and learn new ways to do things. European cultures developed cutlery (knives, forks, and spoons) to enable people to efficiently eat their food. Correct use of this tool's changes with the times-what was polite in 1800 may not be considered proper manners today. China developed the chopstick as an efficient tool for eating. Mastery