HESI Grammar Exam

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THIS STUDY SET HAS A TOTAL OF 55 QUESTIONS. ON THE EXAM, HAS A TOTAL OF 55. GET AS MANY QUESTIONS AS YOU CAN RIGHT. ONLY 50 IS GRADED.
Mishy Quynh
Quiz by Mishy Quynh, updated 3 months ago
Mishy Quynh
Created by Mishy Quynh 3 months ago
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Question 1

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A tuberculin skin test should be read within 24 hours _____ administration.
Answer
  • Of
  • Since
  • As
  • From

Question 2

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The student _________ for the final exam.
Answer
  • Didn't studied
  • Was studying
  • Studied hardly
  • Would have studied

Question 3

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My mother and _____ went shopping for clothes yesterday.
Answer
  • Us
  • Me
  • Myself
  • I

Question 4

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She went to the party _____ her dislike for the host.
Answer
  • Although
  • Even though
  • Despite of
  • In spite of

Question 5

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The accident _____ if the motorist had obeyed the speed limit sign.
Answer
  • Never would have happened
  • Never would happen
  • Never happened
  • Would happen never

Question 6

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She was so mad at her boyfriend, she _____ on him when he called.
Answer
  • Terminated
  • Hung up
  • Yelled
  • Hang up

Question 7

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_____ are very ancient people.
Answer
  • The Chineses
  • Chineses
  • The Chinese
  • Chinese

Question 8

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If they _____ that the weather was going to be so bad, they wouldn't have gone to the beach.
Answer
  • Had known
  • Were knowing
  • Knew
  • Known

Question 9

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John Kennedy was a senator before he _____ President in 1960.
Answer
  • Was electing
  • Elected
  • Had elected
  • Was elected

Question 10

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It is required that he _____ the payment immediately.
Answer
  • Send
  • Sent
  • Sends
  • Sended

Question 11

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He tried to remember the names of all the people _____ were there that night.
Answer
  • Whom
  • That
  • Whose
  • Which

Question 12

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A synonym is a word _____ a meaning similar to another word.
Answer
  • Who have
  • That have
  • Who is having
  • Having

Question 13

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After having robbed the bank, ______________________________.
Answer
  • The bank president offered a reward for the thief.
  • The thief's wife became very nervous.
  • The police searched for the thief for many weeks.
  • The thief hid at the house of a friend.

Question 14

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Select the word or phrase in the sentence that is not used correctly: "After the policeman had ran for several miles, he finally caught up with the man who had stolen the purse."
Answer
  • Had ran
  • Several miles
  • Who
  • Up with

Question 15

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Select the word or phrase in the sentence that is not used correctly: "The man's heart attack scared him badly and he decided having a regular check-up from then on."
Answer
  • Having
  • Man's
  • Badly
  • From

Question 16

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Select the word or phrase in the sentence that is not used correctly: "Based on the principals of asepsis, the nurse should consider a sterile packet below waist level to be contaminated."
Answer
  • To be
  • Principals
  • Asepsis
  • Waist

Question 17

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Select the word or phrase in the sentence that is not used correctly: "I will call you when I will get back from visiting my sister."
Answer
  • Visiting
  • My
  • When
  • Will get

Question 18

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Select the word or phrase in the sentence that is not used correctly: "Her mother asked her what would she do after she graduated from college."
Answer
  • From
  • Her
  • Would
  • She

Question 19

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Select the word or phrase in the sentence that is not used correctly: "When you add sugar to it, your cup of coffee becomes not only sweet, also fattening."
Answer
  • Also
  • Becomes
  • To
  • Cup of

Question 20

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Select the word or phrase in the sentence that is not used correctly: "The sales man recommended that he keeps his receipt for at least a month."
Answer
  • That
  • For
  • Keeps
  • At least

Question 21

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Select the word or phrase in the sentence that is not used correctly: "It seem like the sun never shines on Saturday."
Answer
  • Seem
  • It
  • Never
  • Shine

Question 22

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Select the word or phrase in the sentence that is not used correctly: "Of the many people what she interviewed; she chose the one with the most experience."
Answer
  • What
  • Experience
  • With
  • Of the

Question 23

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Select the word or phrase in the sentence that is not used correctly: "Long before his death, Pablo Picasso had become one of the most important artist in history."
Answer
  • In
  • Long before
  • Had became
  • The most

Question 24

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Select the word or phrase in the sentence that is not used correctly: "The physician started to perform the operation, but the patient was not yet completely under anesthesia."
Answer
  • Started to
  • Perform
  • Was not
  • Completely under

Question 25

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Select the word or phrase in the sentence that is not used correctly: "Before his death at age 82, comedian Rodney Dangerfield's motto was, "I don't get no respect."
Answer
  • No
  • Was
  • At
  • Before

Question 26

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Select the word or phrase in the sentence that is not used correctly: "The mailperson's job is to put the envelope's in every mailbox on the block."
Answer
  • Every
  • Block
  • Envelope's
  • Mailperson's

Question 27

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Select the word or phrase in the sentence that is not used correctly: "The charge nurse overheard the nursing assistant discussing the private details of a client's medical condition with a personnel friend in the hospital cafeteria."
Answer
  • Details
  • Overheard
  • Client's
  • Personnel

Question 28

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Select the word or phrase in the sentence that is not used correctly: "The car that he had seen at the Ford dealer was the one that he final decided to buy."
Answer
  • Was
  • Had seen
  • To buy
  • Final

Question 29

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Select the word or phrase in the sentence that is not used correctly: "He had already finished studying at an university when he was called to join the army."
Answer
  • Was called
  • Studying
  • Had already
  • An

Question 30

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Select the word or phrase in the sentence that is not used correctly: "The nurse asked the patient to choose ate items from the menu that are his favorites."
Answer
  • Ate items
  • To choose
  • His favorites
  • That are

Question 31

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Select the word or phrase in the sentence that is not used correctly: "He ate for pieces of fried chicken at dinner, and no vegetables."
Answer
  • Ate
  • For
  • No
  • At

Question 32

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Select the word or phrase in the sentence that is not used correctly: "The most important things in my life are making money, traveling abroad, and to live well."
Answer
  • In
  • To live
  • The most
  • Are

Question 33

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Select the word or phrase in the sentence that is not used correctly: "It's true that children depend in their parents for food, clothing and shelter."
Answer
  • It's
  • In
  • Clothing
  • That

Question 34

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Identify the dependent clause in this sentence: "The mother dog left her bed as soon as the puppies were asleep."
Answer
  • As soon as the puppies were asleep
  • Left her bed as soon as
  • The puppies were asleep
  • The mother dog left her bed

Question 35

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Which sentence is grammatically correct?
Answer
  • Somebody left his or her jacket on the train.
  • Several lost his or her keys on this train.
  • Does everyone have their train tickets ready?
  • Is everyone ready for their ice cream sundaes?

Question 36

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Identify the incomplete sentence.
Answer
  • He wept.
  • Everything worked all night.
  • While they were sleeping.
  • Babies are sure cute and cuddly.

Question 37

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Which sentence is grammatically correct?
Answer
  • The dog catches the frisbee good.
  • The band did good during the halftime show.
  • Sarah plays her new saxophone well.
  • The band that played before ours was well.

Question 38

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Select the sentence in which legal is used as an adjective.
Answer
  • It is legal to wear green on March 17th.
  • He did not know that jay walking was not legal.
  • It is legal to jay walk.
  • He is a legal resident of the United States.

Question 39

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What sentence should replace the following incorrect sentence? "This door to remain unlocked when occupied."
Answer
  • This door to remain unclosed while open.
  • This office must have the door unlocked at all times.
  • This door will remain unlocked when the office is occupied.
  • This sentence is correct as written.

Question 40

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Which word is used correctly? "Which procedure for giving injections were explained thoroughly to the student nurses?"
Answer
  • Were
  • Thoroughly
  • Student
  • Procedure

Question 41

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Which phrase should be moved to the end of the sentence? "The painter decided to use the urn as his subject with flowers on the table."
Answer
  • With flowers
  • The urn
  • The painter decided
  • As his subject

Question 42

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Select the sentence in which snake is used as a verb.
Answer
  • The cobra is a venomous snake.
  • The spy had to snake his way furtively onto the train.
  • The plumber used his snake to unclog the pipe.
  • You are being a snake when you steal from me.

Question 43

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Which sentence is grammatically correct?
Answer
  • Gosh, I be ordering a V-8!
  • Gosh, I coulda had a V-8!
  • Gosh, I could have had a V-8!
  • Gosh, I could ordered a V-8!

Question 44

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In which sentence is the form fast used as an adverb?
Answer
  • The fast cars drove over the bridge.
  • The batter could not hit the fast pitch.
  • The clock on the wall is ten minutes fast.
  • The cars on the overpass moved fast.

Question 45

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Make this a complete sentence: _____ as she watched me from the kitchen window.
Answer
  • I ran outside as fast as I could
  • Because I ran fast
  • And I skipped
  • Feeling happy

Question 46

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Select the word or phrase in the sentence that is not used correctly: "The team want to go to the game early for tryouts."
Answer
  • To go
  • Want
  • Tryouts
  • Early

Question 47

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It was a beautiful performance. We all watched her from a balcony in the theater as she danced gracefully across the _____ stage.
Answer
  • Hugely
  • Massive
  • Stunningly
  • Muddy

Question 48

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The _____ quickly ran through the dark woods to get back to the house.
Answer
  • Girl
  • Love
  • President of the United States
  • Marching band

Question 49

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The dress _____ you wore at my birthday party is my favorite.
Answer
  • When
  • That
  • Their
  • Which

Question 50

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Select the word or phrase in the sentence that is not used correctly: "The nurse's notes in the medical record indicate the patients pain was severe."
Answer
  • Patients
  • Nurse's
  • Notes
  • Was

Question 51

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Arrange alphabetically: Verbal, Volume, Void, Vital.
Answer
  • Verbal, volume, void, vital
  • Vital, verbal, void, volume
  • Vital, verbal, volume, void
  • Verbal, vital, void, volume

Question 52

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Which sentence is grammatically correct?
Answer
  • It was I who won.
  • It was me who lost.
  • The runner was her.
  • The runner was me.

Question 53

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Which sentence is grammatically correct?
Answer
  • Their comes a time when one must choose between right and wrong.
  • Their waiting for you.
  • The patient told their nurse, "Put the flowers on that table overtheir."
  • The students looked at their test scores.

Question 54

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Which use of apostrophe is correct in the sentence? "Because of staff change's, the list of birthday's was distributed to all worker's in the business' three offices."
Answer
  • Birthday's
  • Change's
  • Business'
  • Worker's

Question 55

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Which sentence is grammatically correct?
Answer
  • He done good on his diet.
  • He done well on his diet.
  • He did good on his diet.
  • He did well on his diet.
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