HESI READING QUESTIONS WITH 100% ACCURATE ANSWERS

HESI READING QUESTIONS WITH 100% ACCURATE
ANSWERS.

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Food and drink are necessary and desirable, but their abuse can cause serious physical and
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metal problem. Many physicians believe that overeating is one of the country's main health
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problems, since it places a great strain on the heart, can lead to diabetes, and often
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shortens the individual's life span. To fill an emotional void. people often turn to food when
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they are bored or lonely.
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Another area of concern is alcohol consumption. The results of alcohol abuse are widely
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publicized. The social drinker who becomes alcoholic, the drunken driver's contribution
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to highway death, spousal and child abuse, are all concomitant problems associated with
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1. As used in the last sentence of this paragraph, the term "concomitant" means?
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A. Accompanying
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B. Quiet
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D. Unpredictable -- Correct Answer ✔✔ A. Accompanying
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2. The information presented in this article is?
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A. Against eating and drinking
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B. Against drinking alcohol
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C. Against eating rich foods.
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D. Unbiased in its approach -- Correct Answer ✔✔ D. Unbiased in its approach
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3. The author's motive for writing the paragraph seems to have been to?
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,Urge self-control -- Correct Answer ✔✔
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4. What is implied by this paragraph?
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A. We should eat and drink in reasonable quantities.
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B. Obesity is a more serious problem than alcoholism.
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C. Alcohol should be banned.
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D. We need stronger laws to control drunk drivers. -- Correct Answer ✔✔ A. We should
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eat and drink in reasonable quantities.
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5. The author seems to?
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A. Oppose drinking alcohol
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B. Favor a strict diet
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C. Oppose regulation of personal habits
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D: Favor moderation -- Correct Answer ✔✔ D: Favor moderation
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Eating:

Consumption of food is a universal necessity. Different cultures have developed different t t t t t t t t t t t t




methods to accomplish the task. It is interesting to discover these differences and learn
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European cultures developed cutlery (knives, forks, and spoons) to enable people to
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efficiently eat their food. Correct use of this tools changes with the times-what was polite
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in 1800 may not be considered proper manners today.
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China developed the chopstick as an efficient tool for eating. Mastery of the use of
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chopsticks can be difficult for the person not raised in the culture. The attempts of a
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novice to use chopsticks can be very amusing to the watcher, but frustrating for the hungry
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Space travel has created new challenges for consuming food. Squeeze bottles and other
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unique packaging have enabled space travelers to get their needed nutrition. Chopsticks
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and forks do not work well in space. -- Correct Answer ✔✔
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, 1. What conclusion can be drawn about the article?
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A. The author think chopstick are funny
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B. The best way to eat food is with cutlery
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C. The author explain differences in eating processes.
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D. Space flight is fun and exciting. -- Correct Answer ✔✔ C. The author explain
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2. What statement can be implied from the content of article.
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A. Eating in space can be time-consuming.
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B. Diversity is interesting to learn about
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C. The author thinks cutlery is the best tool to use to consume food.
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D. The author enjoys trying new food. -- Correct Answer ✔✔ B. Diversity is interesting to
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3. What is the best definition of "efficient" as used in the third paragraph?
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A. Productive without waste
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B. Easy to accomplish
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C. Parsimonious
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D. Careful -- Correct Answer ✔✔ A. Productive without waste
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4. What statement from the article draws a conclusion?
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A. It is interesting to discover new ways to do things
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B. Mastery of the use of chopsticks can be difficult
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C. What was polite in 1800 may not be considered proper manners today
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D. Chopsticks and forks do not work well in space -- Correct Answer ✔✔ A. It is
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5. What statement from the article is correct?
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A. Chopsticks are easier to master than forks
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B. Space travel can be tiring
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C. European methods of eating are superior
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