UPDATED GRAMMAR FILE V1 HESI EXAM 202424 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

_______ all of my dresses I think my final choice will be _______ the blue and the red one. A. between, among B. among, between C. between, between D. among, among - CORRECT ANSWER-B. among, between _________ you taking a cruise to commemorate your wedding anniversary? A. Are B. Is C. Was D. Could - CORRECT ANSWER-A. Are ____________ are the very ancient people. A. The Chinese B. Chinese C. The Chineses D. Chineses - CORRECT ANSWER-A. The Chinese **ARRANGE ALPHABETICALLY: VERBAL, VOLUME, VOID, VITAL. A. Vital, verbal, void, volume B. Verbal, vital, void, volume C. Verbal, volume, void, vital D. Vital, verbal, volume, void - CORRECT ANSWER-B. Verbal, vital, void, volume 3. WHICH SENTENCE IS GRAMMATICALLY CORRECT? A. He did well on his diet. B. He done well on his diet. C. He did good on his diet D. He done good on his diet - CORRECT ANSWER-A. He did well on his diet. A sentence must always begin with a Capital letter but many people forget this simple rule. A. Must B. Always C. Capital D. Forget - CORRECT ANSWER-C. Capital A student reads the following sentence: A hundred years ago, automobiles were rare, but now cars are ubiquitous. However, she doesn't know what the word *ubiquitous* means. Which key context clue is essential to decipher the word's meaning? A. Ago B. Cars C. Now D. Rare - CORRECT ANSWER-D. Rare A student writes the following in an essay: Protestors filled the streets of the city. Because they were dissatisfied with the government leadership. Which of the following is an appropriately- punctuated correction for this sentence? A. Protestors filled the streets of the city, because they were dissatisfied with the government's leadership. B. Protestors, filled the streets of the city, because they were dissatisfied with the governments leadership. C. Because they were dissatisfied with the government's leadership protestors filled the streets of the city. D. Protestors filled the streets of the city because they were dissatisfied with the government's leadership. - CORRECT ANSWER-D. Protestors filled the streets of the city because they were dissatisfied with the government's leadership. A synonym is a word ____________ a meaning similar to another word. A. Having B. That have C. Who have D. Who is having - CORRECT ANSWER-A. Having A teacher notices that, when students are talking to each other between classes, they are using their own unique vocabulary words and expressions to talk about their daily lives. When the teacher hears these non- standard words that are specific to one age or cultural group, what type of language is she listening to? A. slang B. Jargon C. Dialect D. vernacular - CORRECT ANSWER-A. slang A teacher wants to counsel a student about using the word ain't in a research paper for a high school English class. What advice should the teacher give? A. Ain't is not in the dictionary, so it isn't a word.