HESI A2 - Grammar Exam
Questions with Correct Detailed
Answers
Which sentence is the clearest?
B - Answer- a. At the age of seven, my mother moved me to a new school
b.When I was seven, my mother moved me to a new school.
c. At the age of seven, I moved my mother to a new school
d. My mother, at the age of seven, moved me to a new school.
Select the word or phrase that is misplaced in the following sentence?
D - Answer- The book is in my locker at school that is long overdue
a. the book
b. in my locker
c. at school
d. that is long overdue
-The school is not long overdue; the book is.
Select the word or phrase that makes the following sentence grammatically correct?
D - Answer- Miguel and I are waiting to __ with the doctor
a. be met
b. meeting
c. met
d.meet
-The correct verb completes the infinitive phrase
, Select the phrase in the following sentence that is not used correctly
C - Answer- He had never had to been on his own in the past
a. had never
b. never had
c. to been
d. on his own
-The correct sentence would be "He had never had to be on his own in the past"
select the word that makes the following sentence grammatically correct
B - Answer- If you are ___ uncomfortable, I will bring you another pillow
a. to
b. too
c. much
d. lesser
-(Too) means "overly" here. Much uncomfortable is ungrammatical
What puctuation is needed in the following sentence to make it correct?
D - Answer- Follow my lead I have been performing this procedure for years.
a. period
b. comma
c. exclamation point
d. semicolon
-Placing a semicolon between the clause "follow my lead" and the rest of the sentence
would make this sentence correct
Select the phrase that will make the following sentence grammatically correct?
Questions with Correct Detailed
Answers
Which sentence is the clearest?
B - Answer- a. At the age of seven, my mother moved me to a new school
b.When I was seven, my mother moved me to a new school.
c. At the age of seven, I moved my mother to a new school
d. My mother, at the age of seven, moved me to a new school.
Select the word or phrase that is misplaced in the following sentence?
D - Answer- The book is in my locker at school that is long overdue
a. the book
b. in my locker
c. at school
d. that is long overdue
-The school is not long overdue; the book is.
Select the word or phrase that makes the following sentence grammatically correct?
D - Answer- Miguel and I are waiting to __ with the doctor
a. be met
b. meeting
c. met
d.meet
-The correct verb completes the infinitive phrase
, Select the phrase in the following sentence that is not used correctly
C - Answer- He had never had to been on his own in the past
a. had never
b. never had
c. to been
d. on his own
-The correct sentence would be "He had never had to be on his own in the past"
select the word that makes the following sentence grammatically correct
B - Answer- If you are ___ uncomfortable, I will bring you another pillow
a. to
b. too
c. much
d. lesser
-(Too) means "overly" here. Much uncomfortable is ungrammatical
What puctuation is needed in the following sentence to make it correct?
D - Answer- Follow my lead I have been performing this procedure for years.
a. period
b. comma
c. exclamation point
d. semicolon
-Placing a semicolon between the clause "follow my lead" and the rest of the sentence
would make this sentence correct
Select the phrase that will make the following sentence grammatically correct?
