Hesi A2 Grammar Practice Test 50 Questions with Verified Answers
He was _______ by her kind words.CORRECT ANSWER affected
Which of the following
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a. He preformed well on the test.
b. He performed good on the test.
c. He performed poorly on the test.
d. He performed adequately on the test.CORRECT ANSWER b. He performed good on the test.
In the following sentence, which is the dependent clause?
We played a game while we waited, and then we had dinner.CORRECT ANSWER while we waited
Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?
a. She drove much farther than I did.
b. The campus is further up the road.
c. I will have to consider farther before making a decision.
d. The hospital was further away than he thought.CORRECT ANSWER a. She drove much farther than I did
Select the best for the word bank in the following sentence.
He thought it was _________ than 3 miles to the hospital.
a. further
b. fewer
c. bigger
d. lessCORRECT ANSWER d. less
The patient wanted to _______ down on the bed, but first she had to ______ her tray of food on the table.CORRECT ANSWER lie, lay
Which word from the following sentence is a noun?
The bird flew across the blue sky.CORRECT ANSWER bird
Which word in the following sentence is a conjunction?
The little girl wanted a cookie, but she didn't take one.CORRECT ANSWER but
Which word in the following sentence is a direct object?
The nurse helped the patient with the medicationCORRECT ANSWER patient
Which word or phrase in the following sentence is the subject?
The nurses went to the conference room.CORRECT ANSWER nurses
Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?
a. Walking home from class, the students watched the snow begin to fall.
b. Walking home from class, the snow brain falling on the students.
c. Walking home from class, snow fell on the students.
d. Walking home from class, the students watched the snow fell.CORRECT ANSWER a. Walking home from class, the students watched the snow begin to fall.
The student sang well, but she danced _______.CORRECT ANSWER badly
Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?
a. I wanted ice cream; he wanted cake.
b. I wanted ice cream he wanted cake.
c. I wanted ice cream, he wanted cake.
d. I wanted ice cream but he wanted cake.CORRECT ANSWER a. I wanted ice cream; he wanted cake.
The college __________ he chose is in New York.CORRECT ANSWER that
Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?
The nurses, except for Henry, _______ in the conference room.
waits
is waiting
are waiting
was waitingCORRECT ANSWER are waiting
Not only the students but also the professor ____________ stunned by the rest results.
was
were
are
beCORRECT ANSWER was
Which word in the following is the preposition?
The university lost power during the storm.CORRECT ANSWER during
Which word or phrase in the following sentence is the predicate?
Everyone who attended the concert heard the conductor's announcement.CORRECT ANSWER hear the conductor's announcement
The following sentence contains which type of phrase?
The patient was fit as a fiddle.
A. sexist language
B. profanity
c. euphemism
d. clicheCORRECT ANSWER cliche
The pack of wolves ____________ running through the forest.
a. are
b. were
c. is
d. beCORRECT ANSWER is
Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?
a. The semester I am taking classes in Spanish, chemistry, and biology.
b. This semester I am taking classes in Spanish, Chemistry, and biology.
c. This semester I am taking classes in Spanish chemistry and biology.
d. This semester I am taking classes in Spanish, chemistry and biology.CORRECT ANSWER b. This semester I am taking classes in Spanish, Chemistry, and biology.
Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?
a. The room was filled with the perfume of flowers (e.g., plant blossoms).
b. The room was filled with the perfume (e.g., scent) of flowers.
c. The room (e.g., enclosed space) was filled with the perfume, of flowers.
d. The room was filled with the perfume of flowers (e.g., roses, lilies, and irises).CORRECT ANSWER d. The room was filled with the perfume of flowers (e.g., roses, lilies, and irises).
Which word in the following sentence is grammatically incorrect?
Dr. Jones, who all of the patients like, play the piano well.CORRECT ANSWER who
Which of the following sentences contains predicate adjective?
a. My classes are for smart students.
b. Smart students are in my classes.
c. My smart students are in these classes.
d. The students in my classes are smart.CORRECT ANSWER d. The students in my classes are smart.
Select the sentence that is grammatically correct.
a. A nurse spoke to my sister and I about our mother's condition.
b. The nurse spoke to my sister and me about our mother's condition.
c. The nurse spoke to me and my sister about our mother's condition.
d. The nurse spoke to I and my sister about our mother's condition.CORRECT ANSWER b. The nurse spoke to my sister and me about our mother's condition. `
She has always been afraid of ______________ to the doctor.
a. go
b. to go
c. going
d. have goneCORRECT ANSWER c. going
Every morning after a shower, I shave ______________.
a. me
b. myself
c. mine
d. myCORRECT ANSWER b. myself
The patient was _______________ cold, so he asked the nurse for another blanket.
a. too
b. not
c. to
d. so muchCORRECT ANSWER a. too
Because I want to go to the movies later, I am going _____________ my homework now.
a. to do
b. doing
c. be doing
d. to doingCORRECT ANSWER a. to do
He sat ______________ Holy and Mary on the bus.
a. though
b. through
c. among
d. betweenCORRECT ANSWER d. between
Select the word or phrase in the sentence that is not used correctly.
The data confirms that the patient is suffering from extreme anxiety, and a tranquilizing medication is immediately required.CORRECT ANSWER confirms
The professor had a huge _______________ of tests to grade.
a. number
b. amount
c. aggregate
d. stacksCORRECT ANSWER a. number
Which word is used incorrectly in the following sentence?
Will you learn me how to do origami?CORRECT ANSWER learn
The members of the group ____________ to be seated together.
a. wanting
b. want
c. wants
d. waitingCORRECT ANSWER b. want
The students completed the test ______________.
a. quite
b. quick
c. quitely
d. quicklyCORRECT ANSWER d. quickly
The student thought the second test was ________ than the first test.
a. harder
b. more hard
c. hardest
d. most hardestCORRECT ANSWER a. harder
The dog wagged ___________ tail when the food is was filed.
a. the
b. one's
c. its
d. it'sCORRECT ANSWER its
What would be the best substitute for "The boy" in the following sentence: The boy watched the lights in the house go off.
a. him
b. his
c. they
d. heCORRECT ANSWER d. he
________________ thought the movie was very good.
a. us
b. we
c. them
d. ourselvesCORRECT ANSWER b. we
The hospital is located at the top __________ the hill.
a. of
b. off
c. in
d. onCORRECT ANSWER a. of
Which of the following sentences is grammatically incorrect?
a. We took him the store, the library, and the restaurant.
b. We took him to the store and the library.
c. We took him to the store and then we went to the library.
d. We took him to the store and then went to the library.CORRECT ANSWER c. We took him to the store and then we went to the library.
I will _______ that chart to the patient's room later today.
a. bring
b. take
c. brought
d. tookCORRECT ANSWER b. take
Which word in the following sentence should be replaced?
The department chairmen stepped up to the podium.CORRECT ANSWER c. Chairmen
Which word in the following sentence is an indirect object?
The doctor gave the patient a prescription.CORRECT ANSWER d. patient
Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?
a. The patient and the nurse knew that he could walk.
b. While the patient was walking.
c. The patient, the nurse and the doctor were walking.
d. Because the patient could walk, he was allowed to leave his room.CORRECT ANSWER d. Because the patient could walk, he was allowed to leave his room.
Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?
a. The child's torn shirt was laying on the floor.
b. The torn child's shirt was laying on the floor.
c. The child's shirt was laying on the floor torn.
d. The child's shirt torn was laying in the floor.CORRECT ANSWER a. The child's torn shirt was laying on the floor.
Which of the following sentences contains an interjection?
a. I hope you have finished digging your well.
b. I hope you are feeling well.
c. Well, I hope perform well on the test.
d. I hope you perform well on the test.CORRECT ANSWER c. Well, I hope perform well on the test.
Which word is used incorrectly in the following sentence?
a. who
b. should
c. letter
d. addressedCORRECT ANSWER a. who
He couldn't ____________ the speaker;s words because of the nearby airport noise.
a. here
b. hear
c. comprehend
d. understandCORRECT ANSWER b. hear
What word is used incorrectly in this sentence?
The six students in the class discussed the test results between themselves.CORRECT ANSWER between [Show Less]