HESI A2 FILES

HESI A2 FILES English Grammar/Vocabulary File: Grammar Test 1: Select the word or phrase that makes the sentence grammatically correct. 1. A tuberculin skin test should be read within 24 hrs. administration. a. Of b. Since c. As d. From 2. The student for the final exam. a. Didn¶t stXdied b. Was studying c. Studied hardly d. Would have study 3. My mother and went shopping for clothes yesterday. a. Us b. Me c. Myself d. I 4. She went to the party her dislike for the host. a. Although b. Even though c. Despite of d. In spite of 5. The accident if the motorist had obeyed the speed limit sign. a. Never would have happened b. Never would happen c. Never happened d. Would happen never 6. She was so mad at her boyfriend, she on him when he called. a. Terminated b. Hung Up c. Yelled d. Hang up 7. are very ancient people. a. The chineses b. Chineses c. The Chinese d. Chinese 8. If they that the Zeather Zas going to be so bad, the wouldnt have gone to the beach. a. Had known b. Were knowing c. Knew d. Known 9. John Kennedy was a senator before he President in 1960. a. Was electing b. Elected c. Had elected d. Was elected 10. It is required that he the payment immediately. a. Send b. Sent c. Sends d. Sended 11. He tried to remember that names of all the people were there that night. a. Whom b. That c. Whose d. Which 12.A synonym is a word a meaning similar to another word. a. Who have b. That have c. Who is having d. Having 13. After having robbed the bank, . a. The back president offered a reward for the thief. b. The thief¶s Zife became Yer nerYoXs. c. The police searched for the thief from many weeks. d. The thief hid at the house of a friend. Select the word or phrase in the sentence that is not used correctly. 1) After the policeman had ran for several miles, he finally caught up with the man who had stolen the purse. a) Had ran b) Several miles c) Who d) Up with 2) The man’s heart attack scared him badly and he decided having a regular check-up from then on. a) Having b) Man’s c) Badly d) From 3) Based on the principals of asepsis, the nurse should consider a sterile packet below waist level to be contaminated. a) To be b) Principals c) Asepsis d) Waist 4) I will call you when I will get back from visiting my sister. a) Visiting b) My c) When d) Will get 5) Her mother asked her what would she do after she graduated from college. a) From b) Her c) Would/she d) mother 6) When you add sugar to it, your cup of coffee becomes not only sweet, also fattening. a) Also b) Becomes c) To d) Cup of 7) The sales man recommended that he keeps his receipt for at least a month. a) That b) For c) Keeps d) At least Which of the following is incorrect? (8- 20) 8) It seem like the sun never shines on Saturday. a) Seem b) It c) Never d) Shines 9) Of the many people what she interviewed; she chose the one with most experience. a) What b) Experience c) With d) Of the 10) Long before his death, Pablo Picasso had became one of the most important artists in history. a) In b) Long before c) Had became d) The most 11) The physician started to preform the operation, but the patient was not yet completely under anesthesia. a) Started to b) Preform c) Was not d) Completely under 12) Before his death at age 82, comedian Rodney Dangerfield’s motto was, I don’t get no respect. ́ a) No b) Was c) At d) Before 13) The mailperson’s job is to put the envelope’s in ever mailbox on the block. a) Every b) Block c) Envelope’s d) Mailperson’s 14) The charge nurse overheard the nursing assistant discussing the private details of a client medical condition with personnel friend in the hospital cafeteria. a) Details b) Overheard c) Clients d) Personnel 15) The car that he had seen at the Ford dealer was the one that he final decided to buy. a) Was b) Had seen c) To buy d) Final 16) He had already finished studying at an university when he was called to join the army. a) Was called b) Studying c) Had already d) An 17) The nurse asked the patient to choose ate items from the menu that are his favorites. a) Ate items b) To choose c) His favorites d) That are 18) He ate for pieces of fried chicken at dinner, and no vegetables. a) Ate b) For c) No d) At 19) The most important things in my life are making money, traveling abroad, and to live well. a) In b) To live c) The most d) Are 20) It’s true that children depend in their parents for food, clothing and shelter. a) It’s b) In c) Clothing d) That 21) Identify the dependent clause in this sentence: The mother dog left her bed as soon as the puppies were asleep. a) As soon as the puppies were asleep b) Left her bed as soon as c) The puppies were asleep d) The mother dog left her bed 22) Which sentence is grammatically correct? a) Somebody left his or her jacket on the train b) Several lost his or her keys on this train ride. c) Does everyone have their train tickets ready? d) Is everyone ready for their ice cream sundaes? 23) Identify the incomplete sentence. a) He wept. b) Everything worked out all night. c) While they were sleeping. d) Babies are sure cute and cuddly. 24) Which sentence is grammatically correct? a) The dog catches the Frisbee good. b) The band did good during the half time show. c) Sarah plays her new saxophone well. d) The band that played before ours was well. 25) Select the sentence in which legal is used as an adjective. a) It is legal to were green on March 17th. b) He did not know that jaywalking was not legal. c) It is not legal to jaywalk d) He is a legal resident of the United States. 26) What sentence should replace the following incorrect sentence? 3This door to remain unlocked when occupied. ́ a) This door to remain unclosed while open. b) This office must have the door unlocked at all times. c) This door will remain unlocked when office is occupied. d) This sentence is correct as written. 27) Which word is used incorrectly? Which procedure for giving injections were explained thoroughly to the student nurses. a) Were b) Thoroughly c) Student d) Procedure 28) 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. a) With flowers b) The urn c) The painter decided d) As his subject 29) Select the sentence in which snake is used as a verb. a) The cobra is venomous snake. b) The spy had to snake his way furtively onto the train. c) The plumber used his snake to open up the clogged pipe. d) You are being a snake when you steal from me. 30) Which sentence is grammatically correct? a) Gosh, I be odering a V-8! b) Gosh, I coulda had a V-8! c) Gosh, I could have had a V-8! (correct also) d) Gosh, I should have ordered a V-8! 31) In which sentence is the form fast used as an adverb? a) The fast car drove over the bridge. b) The batter could not hit the fast pitch c) The clock on the wall is 10 minutes fast. d) The cars on the overpass moved fast. Grammar Test 2: 14. He was by her kind words. A. Affect B. Effect C. Effected D. Affected 15. Which of the following sentences is grammatically incorrect? A. He performed 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 16. In the following sentence, which is the dependent clause? A. We played B. Then we had dinner C. While we waited D. A game 17. Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct? “Farther refers to physical distance vs Further refers to an extension of time or degree: 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 18.Select the best word for the blank in the following sentence. He thought it was than 3 miles to the hospital A. Further B. Fewer C. Bigger D. Less 19. The patient wanted to down on the bed, but first she had to her try of food on the table. A. Lie, lay B. Lay, lie C. Lie, laid D. Lain, lying 20. Which word from the following sentence is a noun? The bird flew across the blue sky. A. Across B. Flew C. Bird D. Blue 21. Which word in the following sentence is a conjunction? The little girl wanted a cookie, but she didn’t take one. A. Little B. But C. Take D. The 22. Which of the following is a direct object? (affected by the verb) The nurse helped the patient with the medication A. Helped B. Nurse C. patient D. Medication 23. 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 began 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. 24. The student sang well, but she danced A. Bad B. Badly C. Poor D. Poorer 25. Select the best word for the blank in the following sentence: The college he chose is in New York a. Which b. That c. Who d. What 26. 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. 27. Not only the students but also the professor stunned by the test results. A. Was B. Were C. Are D. Be 28. The pack of wolves running through the forest A. Are B. Were C. Is D. Be 29. Which word in the following sentence is grammatically incorrect? Dr. Jones, who all the patients like, plays the piano well. A. Who B. Well C. Plays D. Like 30. Select the sentence that is grammatically correct? A. The 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 31. 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. A. Extreme anxiety B. Confirms C. Is D. Immediately 32. Select the best word for the blank in the following sentence: I will that chart to the patient’s room later today. A. Bring B. Take C. Brought D. Took 33. Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct? A. The patient and the nurse knew 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. 34. Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct? (misplaced modifier). 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 on the floor 35.What word is used incorrectly in this sentence? The six students in the class discussed the test results between themselves A. Discussed B. Results C. Between D. Themselves An apartment is advertised as being furnished. What does this mean? a. The first month’s rent must be paid in advance b. It is equipped with articles c. It has just been repainted d. The utility bills are included in the rental cost. Select the meaning of the underlined word in this sentence 2. The instructions were concise. a. Incomplete b. Hard to understand c. To the point d. Easy to understand 3. This is an ominous sign. a. Without deceit b. A good omen c. Threatening d. Full of though 4. The client lost his equilibrium when he woke up. a. Ability to sallow b. Sense of balance c. Ability to speak d. Sense of taste 5. The doctor tried to explain the fundamental difference of the two medications. a. Underlying b. Appropriate c. Basic d. Dosage 6. The nurse assisted the physician in removing the cast from the Patient’s arm. a. Protective device b. Bandage c. Medicated salve d. Sling 7. The nurse was asked to record the residual urine in the patient’s bladder. a. Total volume b. Measurement c. Color and clarity d. What is left 8. The patient’s tremors ceased when the medication was administrated. a. Intensified b. Stopped c. Decreased d. Changed 9. The dietician instructed the patient to supplement her diet. a. Limit b. Add to c. Substitute d. Increase 10.A mother called her healthcare provider to report she had discovered a node on her child’s upper arm? a. A small rounded mass b. Oozing blood c. A blister d. A reddened area 11. The nurse reported that patient’s circulation to that foot was occluded. a. Impaired b. Normal c. Obstructed d. Inadequate 12. The doctor wanted to ensure adequate pain relief for the patient. a. Available b. Appropriate c. Enough d. Required 13. My grandmother used to tell me, “Anything in excess can be a sin. ́ a. Creating a nuisance b. More than is needed c. Not allowed d. Desirable 14. Recovery is contingent on many factors. a. Reliable b. Important c. Increasing d. Dependent 15. When something is diluted, what is the outcome? a. Decreases the temperature b. Makes it weaker c. Combines with an acid d. Creates a sterile field 16. The healthcare provider gave the patient a comprehensive examination. a. Thorough b. Follow-up c. Sketchy d. Referral. 17. The drug’s purpose Was to suppress the coughing instinct. a. Initiate b. Subdue c. Decrease d. Urge 18. The medication was intended to constrict the pupils. a. Make smaller b. Sensitize c. Dilate d. Make bigger 19. Which word means to place under observation? a. Surveillance b. Cogitation c. Assessment d. Isolation 20. The client appeared to be impervious to pain. a. Coping well b. Enjoying c. Very sensitive d. Not affected 21. His deteriorating condition caused the nurse to call the doctor. a. Increasing b. Voracious c. Worsening d. Volatile 22. The topic of discussion prompted a cornucopia of stimulating questions and conversation. a. Ostracism b. Pensive c. Laborious d. Plethora 23. The medication must adhere to the patient’s skin to be effective. a. Stick b. Absorb c. Adjust d. Match 24. The drizzling, cool rain felt exhilarating, especially after long, sun- scorching drought. a. Parched b. Jaunty c. Refreshing d. Lachrymose 25. He complained of the adverse side effect of his new medication. a. Constant b. Noticeable c. Undesirable d. Frequent 26. The flaccid nature of his handshake caused the nurse to look up at him. a. Strength b. Indifferent c. Limp d. Enthusiastic 27. The doctor instructed the patient to keep his head elevated. a. Raised b. Still c. Thrown back d. Turned 28. The impending operation was the subject of the conversation. a. Very serious b. Soon to occur c. Required d. Elective 29. Inoculation is the preferred way to deal with flu epidemic. a. Desired b. Required c. Necessary d. Requested 30. Which word means to suggest, to hint, to express indirectly? a. Imply b. Latter c. Opinion d. Infer 31. As the leader of group, the charge nurse is open to new ideas and thoughts of the group. The charge nurse encourages the group to participate in making decisions. This type of leadership is called a. Direct b. Laissez-faire c. Autocratic d. Democratic 32. Which word describes someone who is always the last to get ready? a. Vigorous b. Tawdry c. Burgeoning d. Lethargic - sluggish Choose the correct word to use in the black. 33. Of thinking does not allow a professor to consider another point of view. a. Flexibility b. Rigid c. Flexible d. Rigidity- inability to be bent 34. The student was not well liked by his peers. a. Detestable b. Gregariousness c. Affably d. Geniality 35. There was no for the way she treated her boyfriend. a. Alibi b. Rational c. Justification d. Reasonable 36. The number of people from other countries to the United States has caused a shift in unemployment in the textile market. a. Migrating b. Emigrating c. Immigrating d. Emigrated 37. In the United States, drivers drive cars on the a. Right side b. Off-side c. Rite d. Left 38. Which word denotes the description of events in the order of their occurrence? a. Chronology b. Helicon c. Natation d. Documentation 39. What word means 3a system procedure to follow ?́ a. Regimen b. Treatment c. Testament d. Regime 40. Which word is used to denote a comparison? a. Quantity b. Then c. Than d. Verdict 41.A person who is said to be “very sensible “ is likely to posses which characteristic? a. A reasonable understanding b. Nostalgia about object c. Easily gets feelings hurt d. A deficiency in moral concerns 42.High blood pressure, or hypertension, typically has an insidious onset. What does the term insidious indicate? a. No obvious symptoms of a disease. b. Readily observable symptoms of illness c. Acute symptoms lasting 24 hours d. Vague complaints of being tired. 43.A patient is scheduled for exploratory surgery. What does exploratory means? a. To reduce scar tissue in the are b. To investigate the patient’s complaint c. To extract a diseased organ d. To repair a torn ligament or vessel. 44. If you were asked for a receipt, what would you give the person? a. A recollection of the recent events b. A written acknowledgement for goods c. A check for the correct amount d. a list of items needed to bake a cake. 45. Which word refers to a team caption’s exaggerated claims about the amount of goals he or she scored during the game? a. Objective b. Precept c. Hyperbole- lie or exaggerater d. Eulogy 46. Which word describes what a cat, who is clearly scared of a Rottweiler, will do when the dog enters the room? a. Cower- to shrink away for shelter b. Engender c. Enhance d. Replicate 47. Which word means to banish, to shut out, or to exclude? a. Ostracize b. Auspicious c. Ultimate d. Exercise 48. Which word is descriptive of small child just learning to walk? a. Geriatric b. Obese c. Hale d. Toddler 49. What does the word Feasible means? a. Unlikely b. Awesome c. Practical d. Impossible 50. What is the best description for the word “therapeutic” A. Understanding B. Remedial C. Palliative D. Concurrent 51. Compensatory is best described as A. Corrective- intended to correct B. Sociable C. Beleaguered D. Courteous 52. In what appeared to be a paroxysmal reaction, the medication only seemed to make the patient’s spasms worse. A. Unprecedented B. Sudden C. Ironic D. Curved 1. Which word is used incorrectly in the following sentence? After rapidly consume that enormous meal, he felt a bit dyspeptic. A. rapidly B. consume C. felt D. dyspeptic 2. What punctuation is needed in this sentence to make it correct? Dr. Abrams came here from England he has only been in Delaware for one year. A. Comma B. Semicolon C. Colon D. Hyphen 3. Select the word that makes this sentence grammatically correct. Few students were able to complete the assignment in the allotted time; , the professor gave them an additional week in which to do the work. A. despite B. in fact C. therefore D. conversely 4. What word is best to substitute for the underlined words in the following sentence? You can hear the nurses' laughter all the way down the hallway. A. his B. hers C. them D. their 5. Which word is used incorrectly in the following sentence? Moving stealthy, the sneaky little boy reached up for the cookie jar on the topmost shelf. A. stealthy B. sneaky C. up D. topmost 6. Which sentence is correct? A. I saw the criminals who were arrested on the TV news. B. I saw the criminals on the TV news who were arrested. C. On the TV news, the criminals who were arrested were seen by me. D. On the TV news, I saw the criminals who were arrested. 7. Which word is not spelled correctly in the context of the sentence? Our mayer made a proclamation declaring that all citizens must recycle. A. mayer B. proclamation C. citizens D. recycle 8. Select the word or phrase that will make the sentence grammatically correct. Jennifer must been confused by the complicated directions. A. of B. had C. have D. be 9. Which of following is spelled correctly? A. Seisure B. Siezure C. Seizher D. Seizure 10. Select the phrase or clause that is misplaced in the sentence. Accompanied by toast, Jake enjoyed his farm-fresh eggs and sweet-tasting grits. A. Accompanied by toast B. Jake enjoyed C. farm-fresh eggs D. sweet-tasting grits 11. Select the word that makes this sentence grammatically correct. After the course, the nursing students will take a short practicum. A. finished B. finishing C. having finish D. will finish 12. What punctuation is needed in this sentence to make it correct? "Please dont be afraid to ask questions," she assured us politely. A. Period B. Quotation marks C. Comma D. Apostrophe 13. Which word is not spelled correctly in the context of this sentence? The pharmacist seemed to disagree with the proscription designated by the physician. A. pharmacist B. proscription C. designated D. physician 14. What punctuation is needed in this sentence to make it correct? “Have you finished reading the lab results so we can schedule an appointment with the patient” A. Period B. Question mark C. Comma D. Semicolon 15. Which of the following is spelled correctly? A. Discipline B. Disipline C. Discapline D. Dicipline 16. Which sentence is grammatically correct? A. The new employees watched a short training file following a session with the hospital administrator. B. A session with the hospital administrator was followed by a short training film by the new employees. C. Following a session with the hospital administrator, a short training film was watched by the new employees. D. Following a session with the hospital administrator, the employees watched a short training film. 17. Which word is spelled correctly? A. Noticable B. Notisable C. Noticeable D. Noticeabel 18. Select the phrase or clause that is misplaced in the sentence. I did not see the open carton of orange juice on the shelf standing with the refrigerator door open. A. I did not see B. of orange juice C. on the self D. standing with the refrigerator door open 19. Select the word or phrase that will make the sentence grammatically correct. Do not be afraid to consult your peers. A. with B. from C. by D. in 20. Which sentence is clearest? A. The was hot and made of tomatoes; Dan burned his tongue and gulped some cold water. B. After burning his tongue on the hot tomato soup, Dan gulped some cold water. C. Dan gulped some cold water when the tomato soup that was hot burned his tongue. D. Gulping some cold water, Dan burned his tongue on the hot tomato soup. 21. Which word is spelled correctly? A. Controversial B. Contraversial C. Contravercial D. Contriversal 22. Which word is used incorrectly in the following sentence? Exercising excessively can have significant nugatory effects. A. excessively B. significant C. nugatory- no value or importance D. effects 23. Select the word that makes this sentence grammatically correct. The committee finished report in time for the annual review. A. its B. their C. it's D. they're 24. What punctuation is needed in this sentence to make it correct? Courtney ran around the track and her roommates kept trace of her time. A. Period B. Comma C. Colon D. Apostrophe 25. Which of the following is spelled correctly? A. Insessant B. Incesant C. Incessent D. Incessant 26. Select the correct word for the blank in the following sentence. We were not sure to we should give the paperwork. A. who-I we he she it they = subjective B. whoever C. whom- me us him her , them = objective D. whomever 27. What punctuation is needed in this sentence to make it correct? Mrs. Alvarez showed us three possibilities for the anteroom walls flowered wallpaper, striped wallpaper, or stippled paint. A. Comma B. Semicolon C. Colon D. Hyphen 28. Select the word that makes this sentence grammatically correct. Having one pill at bedtime, the patient was able to sleep for eight hours. A. took B. take C. taking D. taken 29. Which sentence is grammatically correct? A. Tapping the beat, Ms. Schuster led the chorus in song. B. Ms. Schuster led the chorus in song tapping the beat. C. Ms. Schuster led the chorus, tapping the beat, in song. D. Tapping the beat, the chorus was led in song by Ms. Schuster. 30. Select the word that makes this sentence grammatically correct. One out of the four doctors to this plan. A. subscribe B. subscribes C. subscribing D. are subscribed 31. Which of the following words is spelled correctly? A. Proffesional B. Proffessional C. Profesional D. Professional 32. What punctuation is needed in this sentence to make it correct? I did not entirely understand his instructions; nevertheless I attempted to hook up that computer on my own. A. Comma B. Semicolon C. Dash D. Period 33. Select the correct word for the blank in the following sentence. We never been trained in that particular procedure. A. has B. was C. had D. will 34. Which sentence is written correctly? A. When he told you to mark his words did you assume he meant that you should pay attention? B. When he told you to "mark his words" did you assume he meant that you should pay attention? C. When he told you to "mark his words" did you assume he meant that "you should pay attention"? D. When he told you to mark his words, did you assume he meant that you should pay attention. 35. Which word is used incorrectly in the following sentence? The couple is extraordinarily gifted, and their prodigy have benefited from the brainpower of their forebears. A. extraordinarily B. prodigy C. brainpower D. forebears 36. Which word is not spelled correctly in the context of the sentence? Nothing can be more delightful then a late-night swim in the reservoir? A. Nothing B. delightful C. then D. reservoir 37. What punctuation is needed in this sentence to make it correct? Although we had met earlier the busy doctor could not recall my name. A. Period B. Question mark C. Comma D. Semicolon 38. Which of the following is spelled correctly? A. Labertory B. Laberatory C. Labratory D. Laboratory 39. Which sentence is written correctly? A. Rebecca has read that novel twenty times, astonishingly, she still finds it entertaining. B. Rebecca has that novel twenty times; astonishingly, she still finds it entertaining. C. Rebecca has read that novel twenty times astonishingly; she still finds it entertaining. D. Rebecca has read that novel twenty times, astonishingly she still finds it entertaining. 40. Which sentence is the clearest? A. The geese were flying south in a V formation with hikers on the mountain spotting them. B. As the geese flew south, hikers were on the mountain, spotting the geese in a V formation. C. Hikers on the mountain spotted geese flying south in a V formation. D. In a V formation, geese flying south spotted hikers on the mountain. 41. Which word is used incorrectly in the following sentence? The professor was formally an intern in this very hospital back in the 1980s. A. professor B. formally C. intern D. very 42. Select the correct word for the blank in the following sentence. The children and performed a skit for the elderly patients. A. he B. me C. them D. her 43. Select the sentence that is grammatically correct. A. The office of finances had sent him a message reminding him to pay his tuition bill. B. The office of finances send him a message reminding him to pay his tuition bill. C. The office of finances have sent him a message reminding him to pay his tuition bill. D. The office of finances sent him a message reminds him to pay his tuition bill. 44. Select the word that makes this sentence grammatically correct. If you will down here, the doctor will check your flexibility. A. set B. seat C. lay D. lie 45. Which of the following spelled correctly? A. Mechanical B. Mechanicle C. Mecanical D. Machinical 46. Which sentence is written correctly? A. Since completing the technical course Jasper has had several offers. B. Since completing the technical course, Jasper has had several offers. C. Since completing, the technical course, Jasper has had several offers. D. Since completing the technical course; Jasper has had several offers. 47. Select the word or phrase that makes this sentence grammatically correct. There is a fountain the driveway and the main entrance. A. among B. between C. by way of D. in conjunction with 48. Which word is used incorrectly in the following sentence? The doctor's spear of influence includes most people working in the disciplines of neurology and pain management. A. spear B. influence C. disciplines D. management 49. Which of the following words is spelled correctly? A. Irrelevant B. Irelevant C. Irrelevent D. Irrellevant 50. Which sentence is written correctly? A. Maria has an unusual background, she started off as a student of geology. B. Maria has an unusual background; she started off as a student of geology. C. Maria has an unusual background she started off as a student of geology. D. Maria has an unusual background: she started off as a student of geology. 51. Select the phrase that will make this sentence grammatically correct. Until the semester ends, Lily . A. is not traveling far from town B. has not traveled far from town C. will not have traveled far from town D. will not travel far from town 52. Which word is not spelled correctly in the context of the sentence? The ingenuous foxes managed to lever open one side of the coop. A. ingenuous B. foxes C. lever D. coop 53. Select the word that will make this sentence grammatically correct. You will need to choose courses in biology, chemistry, and anatomy. A. between- 2 things= one on one relastionship B. besides ● C. among= when referring to indistinct or nonspecific relationships. D. amid 54. Which word is used incorrectly in the following sentence? Jeremiah seemed enthusiastically when we reported on our astonishing success. A. seemed B. enthusiastically C. astonishing D. success 55. Select the sentence that is grammatically correct. A. Kindly hand the keys over to him and me. B. Kindly hand the keys over to him and I. C. Kindly hand the keys over to me and him. D. Kindly hand the keys over to he and I. 56. What word is best to substitute for the underlined word in the following sentence? Could Kendra manage to carry both Kendra's books and yours? A. her B. his C. she's D. hers 57. Which of the following words is spelled correctly? A. Prefferential B. Preferential C. Preferencial D. Preferrencial 58. What punctuation is needed in this sentence to make it correct? “Follow my lead I have been performing this procedure for years.” A. Period B. Comma C. Question mark D. Semicolon 59. Select the phrase that will make this sentence grammatically correct. When the lecture was over, two students . A. raise their hands to ask questions B. raised their hands to ask questions C. have raised their hands to ask questions D. are raising their hands to ask questions 60. Which word is used incorrectly in the following sentence? He received an oral dose initial, followed by and IV drip. A. received B. dose C. initial D. followed 61. Select the sentence that is grammatically correct. A. Having replaced the broken glass, the window looked as good as new. B. After the broken glass was replaced, the window looked as good as new. C. Following the broken glass replacement, the window looked good as new. D. After we replaced the broken glass, the window looked good as new. 62. Select the word that makes this sentence grammatically correct. She was the speaker I had ever heard in my years at the clinic. x inspirational x more inspirational x most inspirational x most inspriationalest 63. Which of the following words is spelled correctly? A. Debenare B. Denninair C. Debonare D. Debonair- confident, stylish, and charming 64. What punctuation is needed to make this sentence correct? Jacob was delighted to be bumped up to the first class cabin on the overseas flight. A. Comma B. Hyphen C. Dash D. Apostrophe 65. Which sentence is written correctly? A. "Is our state's per-capita Medicare spending in line with the national average," he asked? B. "Is our state's per-capita Medicare spending in line with the national average?" He asked. C. "Is our state's per-capita Medicare spending in line with the national average"? he asked. D. "Is our state's per-capita Medicare spending in line with the national average?" he asked. HESI A2 NEW FILE OCTOBER 2020 HESI VOCABULARY Abstain To voluntarily refrain from something. Constrict To draw together or become smaller. Accountable To be responsible. Contingent Dependent. Acute Sudden, intense. Contraindication A reason something is not advisable. Adhere To hold fast or stick together. Convulsive Having or causing shaking of the body. Adverse Undesired, possibly harmful. Cursory Quick, perfunctory, not thorough. Ambivalent Uncertain, having contradictory feelings. Defecate Expel feces. Ambulate To walk. Deficit A lack of something. Apply To place, put on, or spread something. Depress Press downwards. Assent To give consent, to agree. Depth Downward measurement from surface. Audible Able to be heard. Deteriorating Worsening Bacteria Single-celled, microscopic organization. Diagnosis Identification of an injury or disease. Bilateral Present on two sides. Diffuse Spread over a large area; generalized. Cardiac Of or relating to the heart. Dilate To enlarge or expand. Cavity An opening or an empty area. Dilute To make a liquid less concentrated. Cease Come to or bring to an end. Discrete Distinct, separate. Chronic Lasting or recurring over a long period of time. Distal Distant; away from the center (such as of the body) Chronology Order of events as they occurred; timeline. Distended Enlarged or expanded from pressure. Compensatory Offsetting or making up for something. Dysfunction Impaired or abnormal functioning. Concave Rounded inward. Empathy Ability to share what others are feeling. Concise Brief, to the point. Equilibrium Balance. Congenital Present at birth. Etiology The origin or cause of a disease or condition. Consistency How thick or thin a liquid is in relation to how it flows Exacerbate To make worse or more severe. Exposure To come into contact. Lateral On the side. Extension Lengthening; unbending a joint. Lethargic Difficult to arouse Fatal Resulting in death. Manifestation An indication or sign of a condition. Fatigue Extreme tiredness, exhaustion. Musculoskeletal Of or relating to muscle and skeleton. Febrile Related to or caused by a fever. Neurologic Of or relating to the nervous system. Flexion Bending a joint. Neurovascular Of or relating to the nervous system and the blood vessels. Flushed Reddened or ruddy appearance. Nutrient Substance that provides nourishment. Gastrointestinal Of or relating to the stomach and the intestines. Occluded Closed or obstructed. Hematologic Of or relating to blood. Ongoing Continuous. Hydration Maintenance of body fluid balance. Oral Given through or affecting the mouth. Hygiene Measures contributing to cleanliness and good health. Otic Of the ear. Impaired Diminished or lacking some usual quality or level. Parameter A characteristic or constant factor, limit. Impending Occuring in the near future. Patent Open. Imply To suggest without explicitly stating. Pathogenic Causing or able to cause disease. Incidence Occurrence. Pathology Processes, causes, and effects of a disease; abnormality. Infection Contamination or invasion of body tissue by pathogenic organism. Posterior Located behind; in the back. Infer To conclude or deduce. Potent Producing a strong effect. Inflamed Reddened, swollen, warm, and tender. Potential Capable of occurring or likely to occur. Ingest To swallow for digestion. Precaution Preventative measure. Initiate To begin or put into practice. Precipitous Rapid, uncontrolled. Insidious So gradual as to not become apparent for a long time. Predispose To make more susceptible or more likely to occur. Intact In place, unharmed. Preexisting Already present. Intubate To insert a tube into something. Primary First or most significant. Invasive Inserting or entering into a body part. Priority Of great importance. Kinetic Of or relating to movement. Prognosis The anticipated or expected course or outcome. Labile Changing rapidly and often. Rationale The underlying reason. Laceration Cut; tear. Recur To occur again. Latent Present but not active or visible. Syndrome Symptoms that, when together, reflect a specific disease or disorder. Renal Of or relating to the kidneys. Therapeutic Of or relating to the treatment of a disease or disorder. Residual Remaining, continuing. Toxic Causing harm, poisonous. Respiration Inhalation and exhalation of air. Transdermal Crossing through the skin. Retain To hold or keep. Transmission Transfer from one person to another. Status Condition. Trauma Injury, wound. Subcutaneous Under the skin. Triage Assign degree of urgency/priority based on severity of condition. Sublingual Under the tongue. Ubiquitous Seeming to be everywhere at once. Supplement To take in addition to or to complete. Urinate Excrete or expel urine. Suppress To stop or subdue. Vascular Of or relating to the blood vessels. Symmetric Being equal or the same in size, shape, and relative position. Virulent Extremely harmful and severe. Symptom An indication of a problem. Virus Microscopic infectious agent capable of replicating only in living cells. Vital Essential. Volume Amount of space occupied by a fluid. 1. The lower surface of a structure is referred to as INFERIOR 2. Injurious? TOXIC 3. Equilibrium? SENSE OF BALANCE 4. Site? LOCATION 5. The patient gave his Assent? AGREEMENT 6. The technician wore gloves as precaution? PREVENTIVE MEASURE 7. The of his right eye was damaged. LENS ( correct word usage) 8. The inebriated man staggered while walking to his car. STUMBLE 9. The nurse noticed an ominous sign? Dangerous 10. A well known person, with connotation of infamy, is most likely? NOTORIOUS 11. In health field, the act of urinating is? VOIDING 12. The maintenance of adequate hydration? FLUID BALANCE 13. Acute? SEVERE 14. What term means to suggest, to hint, to express indirectly? IMPLY ( it's not infer) 15. Labile? UNSTABLE 16. The nurse checked for any patency in drainage of all devices? OPEN 17. What term means to bring about, cause to happen, to accomplish, and to make? EFFECT 18. Exhilarating ? REFRESHING 19. Place under observation? SURVEILLANCE 20. Ingest? SWALLOW 21. What term means unruly, intractable, adverse? UNTOWARD 22. He had three discrete symptoms? SEPARATE 23. Contemplate? PONDERING 24. Deteriorating? WORSENING 25. The abrupt SUDDEN 26. Bilateral? TWO SIDED 27. Hygiene? CLEANLINESS 28. Occluded? OBSTRUCTED 29. Ominous? THREATENING 30. The sound could be heard ? THROUGHOUT The answer choices were: through, though, throughout, thought 31. The students thought the was very difficult. EXAMINATION Answer choices: examined, exams, examining, examination 32. There was no as to why she treated her boyfriend. JUSTIFICATION Answer choices: alibi, justification, rational, 33. Receipt? A WRITTEN ACKNOWLEDGE FOR GOODS 34. What term is exclude, to shout? OSTRACIZE 35. Feasible? PRACTICAL 36. Ubiquitous? WIDESPREAD 37. Vertigo? SENSE OF MOVEMENT 38. Empathy? " I AM ALSO NEW TO THIS TOWN. I KNOW HOW HE FEELS" 39. A nurse encourages participation from all group members and open to new ideas in decision making? DEMOCRATIC 40. Very sensible? REASONABLE UNDERSTANDING 41. Jaundice? YELLOWING OF THE SKIN 42. To gather together? ASSEMBLE 43. Bending of the joint? FLEXION 44. Medication use as a treatment for constipation? LAXATIVE 45. A number of people to the United States in search for textile goods? EMIGRATE answer choice: emigrate, emigrating, immigrating, migrated 46. Scientist worked fearfully in the LABORATORY (know the spelling) 47. After becoming an invalid, the man became ungracious recuperating ? INJURED 48. Dynamic? IN MOTION 49. Overt symptoms? Easily Observed 50. Never judge a book by cover? ITS 51. A word that denotes a comparison? THAN 52. The bad smell made him GAG answer choices were: remember, attach, gag, 53. The student found out his test results during Evaluation answer choices: evaluation, interview, laboratory 54. The nurse needed in the emergency room. ASSISTANCE ( correct word usage) answer choices: assistance, assisting, assistant, assist 55. Insidious means NO OBVIOUS SYMPTOMS. 56. Know how to spell MEDICATION. 57. The woman told… ? BEHAVIOR 58. The artist was very in his art work. CREATIVE 59. Something that remains is referred to as Residual. 60. Rational means Reason. HESI GRAMMAR Things to know: Noun-person, place, or thing. The angry man loudly stormed out of his room. Pronoun-word takes place of noun The angry man loudly stormed out of his room. Verb-action. The angry man loudly stormed out of his room. Adjective-descriptive word. The angry man loudly stormed out of his room. Adverb-word describing a verb or adjective. The angry man loudly stormed out of his room. Subject-Verb Agreement: A subject must agree with its verb in terms of number. Comma in a Compound Sentence: Compound (sentences with 2+ independent clauses) sentences must have a conjunction (and,but, or, nor) with a comma before. Run-On Sentence: 2+ sentences are written as one. This is wrong if written with no punctuation or just a comma. It can be made right with a conjunction, dash, semicolon, or a colon. Cliches: Expressions that have lost their originality. Euphemisms: A mild version of a more blunt ot offensive term. (Ex: the euphemism of the word “dead” is the phrase “passed away.” Affect vs Effect: Affect is to influence. Effect is a result. Among vs Between: Among shows relationship involving 3+ people, a group, or things. Between shows relationships involving two people or things. Amount vs Number: Amount refers to bulk items. Number refers to countable units. Good vs Well: Good is an adjective; it comes before nouns and after linking verbs. Well is an adverb in most cases; it is only an adverb when talking about health. Bad vs Badly: Bad is an adjective (description). Badly is an adverb (modify an action). Can vs May: Can implies ability to do something. May implies permission to do something. Farther vs Further: Farther means measurable distance. Further means to a greater extent. Fewer vs Less: Fewer refers to countable number. Less refers to degree or amount-in bulk or in the abstract. I.e. vs E.g.: I.e. explains. E.g. provides an example. Lie vs Lay: Lie means to recline or rest. Lay means to put or place. Which vs That: Which is used to introduce information that is not necessary to understand the meaning of the sentence. That is used to introduce information that is necessary. Who vs Whom: Who can replace he, she, they, I, or we. Whom replaces him, her, them, me, or us. These are questions that have been on the test in May 2020 or later! *Highlighted are the terms (not descriptions) to know.* These are based on memory of the test takers, so they are not exactly as seen on the test. 1. WHICH SENTENCE IS GRAMMATICALLY CORRECT? a) Who’s coming to the party? b) Whose to blame for the economy? c) Who’s hat is this? d) Whose going to vote? 2. WHICH SENTENCE IS GRAMMATICALLY CORRECT? a) I went two the store. b) I want ice cream, too. c) The nurse gave him too shorts. d) I want to know your name. 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 4. WHICH SENTENCE IS GRAMMATICALLY CORRECT? a) Several lost his or her keys on the train. b) Does everyone have their train tickets ready? c) Is everyone ready for their ice-cream sundaes? d) Somebody left his or her jacket on the train. 5. WHICH SENTENCE SHOULD REPLACE THE FOLLOWING INCORRECT SENTENCE? “This door to remain unlocked when occupied.” a) This door will remain unlocked when the office is occupied. b) This door to remain unclosed while open. c) This sentence is correct as written. d) This office must have the door unlocked at all times. 6. WHICH SENTENCE IS GRAMMATICALLY CORRECT? a) Sarah plays her new saxophone well. b) The dog catches the freebee good. c) The band did good during the half time show. d) The band that played before ours was well. 7. 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. a) Change’s b) Worker’s c) Business’ d) Birthday’s 8. WHICH SENTENCE IS GRAMMATICALLY CORRECT? a) The patient told the nurse, “put the flowers on that table over their.” b) The students looked at their test scores. c) Their comes a time when one choose between right and wrong. d) Their waiting for you. 9. 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 10. IDENTIFY THE INCOMPLETE SENTENCE. a) While they were sleeping. b) Everything worked out all right. c) He wept. d) Babies are sure cute and cuddly. SELECT THE WORD OR PHRASE THAT MAKES THE SENTENCE GRAMMATICALLY CORRECT, QUESTION 11-15. 11. She was so mad at her boyfriend, she on him when he called. a) Yelled b) Screamed c) Speak d) Hung up 12. The GIRL quickly ran through the dark woods to get back to the house. 13. It was a beautiful performance. We all watched her from a balcony in the theater as she danced gracefully across the stage. a) Massive b) Stunningly c) Lonely d) Misery 14. A tuberculin skin test should be read within 24 hours administration. a) In b) Of c) Has d) On 15. John F. Kennedy was a senator before he president in 1960. a) Elected b) Was electing c) Was elected d) Had elected 16. IDENTIFY THE DEPENDENT CLAUSE IN THIS SENTENCE: The mother dog left her bed as soon as the puppies were asleep. a) As soon as the puppies were asleep b) Left her bed as soon as c) The puppies were asleep d) The mother dog left her bed 17. SELECT THE SENTENCE IN WHICH SNAKE IS USED AS A VERB. Correct a a) The cobra is venomous snake. b) The plumber used his snake to open up the clogged pipe c) You are being a snake when you steal from me. d) The spy had to snake his way furtively (secretly) onto the train. 18. In which sentence is the form fast used as an adverb? a) The clock on the wall is ten minutes fast. b) The cars on the overpass moved fast. c) The fast cars drove over the bridge. d) The batter could not hit the fast pitch. 19. 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. a) As his subject b) With flowers c) The painter d) The urn 20. Make this a complete sentence: as she watched me from the kitchen window. Correct Answer: I ran around outside as fast as I could SELECT THE CORRECT WORD(S) FOR THE BLANK IN THE FOLLOWING SENTENCE 21. Susan gave ice cream to John and . a) Us b) Me c) We d) I 22. My mom and went to the store. a) Me b) I c) Us d) We 23. I am looking forward to my birthday party at work. a) Has b) Have c) Had d) Having 24. The dress you wore at my birthday party is my favorite. a) That b) Their c) When d) Which 25. You on your final exam. a) Worked b) Forget c) Did well d) Done good 26. A synonym is a word a meaning similar to another word. a) Having b) That have c) Who have d) Who is having 27. In preparation for your birthday dinner, I will help the dinnerware on the table. a) Sit b) Set c) Sat d) Seat 28. Two students (are) their professor about possibility of obtaining good grade in class. a) Ask/Are b) Is c) Was d) Could 29. To be admitted to the university, he to make application by May 15. a) Has b) Have c) Might d) Should 30. you taking a cruise to commemorate your wedding anniversary? a) Are b) Is c) Was d) Could 31. are the very ancient people. a) The Chinese b) Chinese c) The Chineses d) Chineses 32. The nursing put the band on the wound to the nurse. a) Aide, aide, aid b) Aide, aid, aid c) Aide, aide, aide d) Aid, aid, aide 33. Do you know a) What time is it? b) What time it is? c) What is time? d) It is what time? 34. The accident if the motorist had obeyed the speed limit sign. a) Never happened b) Would happen never c) Never would happen d) Never would have happened 35. After having robbed the bank, . a) The thief hid at the house of a friend b) The police searched for the thief for many weeks c) The bank president offered a reward for the thief. d) The thief’s wife became very nervous. 36. She went to the party her dislike for the host. a) In spite of b) Despite of c) Although d) Even though 37. He tried to remember the names of all the people were there that night. a) Which b) That c) Who d) Those 38. As we celebrated the start of the evening festivities, our glasses and a toast was made by our host. a) Were risen b) Were rose c) Were raised d) Arose 39. Since the factory was destroyed the company has business to do. a) No b) Not c) None d) Neither 40. He doesn’t care for a rap music and . a) Neither me b) Neither I do c) Neither do I d) Don’t neither 41. The nurse asked the patient to choose items from the menu. a) Eight b) Ate c) For d) Fore 42. She told her friend that her favorite colors red and blue. a) Is b) Are c) Could be d) Seem to be 43. If the nurse the patient was going to threw up. She would have brought a basin. a) Had knew b) Had known c) Wanted to know d) Could be known 44. If I you, I would leave now. a) Was b) Were c) Where d) Which 45. The baby because she was hungry a) Cries b) Cry c) Cried d) Crying 46. The national anthem at the super bowl by Whitney Houston. a) Was sung b) Was singing c) Had Sung d) Sung 47. It is important that John his resume immediately. (It is required that he SEND the payment immediately). a) Send b) Sends c) Sent d) Sended 48. The blue whale is the largest animal the world. a) In b) On c) Of d) At 49. Economics my least favorite subject at school. a) Am b) Is c) Are d) Been 50. When a person finds in a stressful situation, it helps to breathe deeply. a) Oneself b) yourself c) Themselves d) Itself 51. Children generally with others of the same size and age. a) Play b) Plays c) Played d) Playing 52. Scissors should never be by the handle. a) Carry b) Carries c) Carried d) Carrying 53. The child cried, “I want to do it . a) Mine b) Me c) Myself d) Me self 54. The nurse did not think that the symptoms an emergency room visit. a) Desired b) Warranted c) Guaranteed d) Should have been 55. During the storm, the glass in three of the windows . a) Broken b) Breaks c) Was broken d) Were broken 56. He football games. a) Never almost attends b) Almost never attends c) Almost attends never d) Attends almost never 57. I am looking forward to on a vacation next month. a) Go b) Going c) Be go d) Going to go 58. If they that the weather was going to be so bad, they wouldn’t have gone to the beach. a) Know b) Knew c) Had known d) Were knowing 59. Finishing quickly is not as important as all the question correctly. a) Answer b) Answering c) Answered d) Answers 60. SELECT THE SENTENCE THAT USES “THEY’RE” CORRECTLY a) The teacher told the student, put the box they’re. b) The students looked at they’re test scores. c) They’re more likely to do well if they study. d) Most student finished they’re homework early. 61. WHICH SENTENCE IS GRAMMATICALLY CORRECT. a) The nurse asked the patient to lay down on the gurney. b) The nurse asked the patient to lie down on the gurney. c) The nurse asked the patient to ley down on the gurney. d) The nurse asked the patient to lei down on the gurney. 62. WHICH SENTENCE IS GRAMMATICALLY CORRECT? a) Which one do you want? b) Pick the won you want? c) Whose one do you want? d) Who’s do you want? 63. WHICH SENTENCE IS GRAMMATICALLY CORRECT? a) The winner was me. b) It was I who won. c) The runner was her. d) It was me who lost. 64. WHICH SENTENCE IS GRAMMATICALLY CORRECT? a) He did bad on the test. b) He felt bad about the broken window. c) He felt badly about being late. d) When the patient feels badly, give him an aspirin. SELECT THE WORD OR PHRASE IN THE SENTENCE THAT IS NOT USED CORRECTLY, question 65 - 79. 65. Before his death at age 82, comedian Rodney Dangerfield’s motto was, “I don’t get no respect.” a) At b) No c) Before d) Was 66. Because I want to go to the movies later, I am going to due my homework now. a) Because b) To go c) Due d) Am going to 67. Based on the principals of asepsis, the nurse should consider a sterile packet below waist level to be contaminated. a) Principals b) Asepsis c) Nurse d) Sterile 68. He ate for pieces of fried chicken at dinner, and no vegetables. a) No b) For c) At d) Ate 69. It was after soon he arrived in the U.S.A that he met the woman who was to become his wife. a) Was b) After soon c) Become d) Arrived 70. A sentence must always begin with a capital letter but many people forget this simple rule. a) Must b) Always c) Capital d) Forget 71. Of the many people what she interviewed; she chose the one with the most experience. a) Of the b) What c) With d) Most experience 72. Her mother asked her what would she do after she graduated from college. a) Would b) After c) Do d) Graduated 73. The student for the final exam. a) Was studying b) Didn’t studied c) Studied hardly d) Would have studies 74. The mailperson’s job is to put the envelope’s in every mailbox on the block. a) Envelope’s b) Mailperson’s c) Block d) Every 75. The physician started to preform the operation, but the patient was not yet completely under anesthesia. a) Preform b) Patient c) Completely under d) Not yet 76. The nurse’s notes in the medical record indicate the patients pain was severe. a) Notes b) Was c) Patients d) Nurse’s 77. 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. a) Client’s b) Overheard c) Details d) Personnel 78. The nurse asked the patient to choose ate items from the menu that are his favorite. a) Ate items b) Patient c) His Favorite d) Asked 79. The patient was to cold, so he asked the nurse for another blanket. a) Was b) To c) Asked for d) Another 80. The car that she had seen at the Ford dealer was the one that she final decided to buy. a) Was b) Had seen c) Final d) To buy 81. When you add sugar to it, your cup of coffee becomes not only sweet, also fattening. a) To b) Cup of c) Becomes d) Also 82. The team want to go to the game early for tryouts. a) Want b) To go c) For d) Early 83. After the policeman had ran for several miles, he finally caught up with the man who had stolen the purse. a) Had ran b) Finally c) Up with c) Several 84. The patients voice was a little horse and he complained of a sore throat, so the doctor prescribed a throat lozenge. a) Sore b) Horse c) Prescribed d) Lozenge 85. During the blackout, one of the patients were frightened and screamed loudly. a) During b) One c) Were d) Loudly 86. During the time he lived in New York, he worked as a writer, and editor, and a library. a) As b) An c) During d) Library 87. San Francisco is one of the many cities in the world which have recently been hit by earthquakes. a) In b) Have c) Been hit d) Many cities 88. The sales man recommended that he keeps his receipt for at least a month. a) That b) Keeps c) For d) At least 89. The radio broadcast has heard by almost everyone in the country. a) Has heard b) Almost everyone c) In d) The country 90. I will call you when I will get back from visiting my sister. a) When b) Will get c) Visiting d) My 91. It’s true that children depend in their parents for food, clothing and shelter. a) It’s b) That c) In d) Clothing 92. The teachers let the students to know that they would have an hour to complete the test. a) Let b) To know c) Would have d) The test 93. He had already finished studying at an University when he was called to join the army. a) An b) Had c) Studying d) Already 94. Long before his death, Pablo Picasso had become one of the most important artists in history. a) Long before b) had become c) the most d) Important 95. The man’s heart attack scared him badly and he decided having a regular check-up from then on. a) Man’s b) Badly c) From d) Having 96. In the accident that destroyed his car, he had ten of his tooths knocked out. a) That destroyed b) Tooths c) Knocked out d) Ten of 97. The most important things in my life are making money, traveling abroad, and to live well. a) In b) Are c) The most d) To live 98. There are three things to remember for the test: Vocabulary, Grammar, and Spelling. a) There b) For c) Are d) And 99. WHICH SENTENCE IS GRAMMATICALLY CORRECT? a) Gosh, I be ordering a V-8! b) Gosh, I coulda had a V-8! c) Gosh, I could have had a V-8! d) Gosh, I should ordered a V-8! 100. WHICH WORD IS USED INCORRECTLY? It seem like the sun never shines on Saturday. 101. WHICH WORD IS USED INCORRECTLY? The procedure for giving injections were explained thoroughly to the student nurses. a) Thoroughly b) Were c) Procedure d) Student WHICH SENTENCE IS GRAMMATICALLY INCORRECT? 102. As I was passing my friend’s house last night, I was seeing that she had a new car packed in her drive way. a) As I b) Was seeing c) Friend’s d) A new car 103. You should try on many another pair of shoes before you decide which ones you want to buy. a) On b) Another c) Decide d) To buy 104. Napoleon Bonaparte was some of the most famous generals in European history. a) Some b) The most famous c) In d) European 105. He will go to home when his math class finishes. a) To home b) His c) Math class d) Finishes 106. Use etc. correctly in a sentence - the list included diseases such as measles, flu, chicken pox, etc. HESI ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY Things to know: Directional terminology: superior (above), inferior (below), anterior (front), posterior (back), medial (toward midline), lateral (away from midline), proximal (closer to attachment), distal (farther from attachment), superficial (closer to surface), and deep. Planes: sagittal (right/left), coronal (front/back), transverse (upper/lower), and oblique (all others). Focus on how the blood flows through the heart and the endocrine system! There are very few to zero questions that are picture based. You must know functions and how things relate to each other. This quizlet is the same as the questions below. These are questions that have been on the test in May 2020 or later! *Highlighted are the terms (not descriptions) to know.* These are based on memory of the test takers, so they are not exactly as seen on the test. 1. Characteristic of viral herpes: Skin eruption 2. when a boxer gets hit and has a deviated Septum: vomer (in nose) 3. Which of the following is a structure found in the upper respiratory? Pharynx 4. A person who has damage to their ulnar nerve will have decreased sensation in? Arm 5. Which bone does not articulate with any other bone? Hyoid 6. . Which of the following statements best describe endocrine glands? They secrete chemicals into the blood. 7. Diet is important because bones are storage places for? Calcium and phosphorous 8. Which organ is part of both the male reproductive system and the urinary system? Urethra 9. Ligaments provide what with connection? Bone to bone 10. What structure conducts urine from the kidney to the urinary bladder? Ureter 11. Anaerobic respiration can lead to a burning sensation caused by which molecule? Lactic acid 12. As part of the negative feedback system, which type of cell is stimulated to resorb bone matrix in response to a decrease in calcium in the blood? Osteoclasts 13. Sweat on the skin's surface cools the body through which process? Evaporation 14. When assessing a female client who describes herself as a vegetarian in the nurse notes that she has an unusual skin color. The nurse should ask the client if she has eaten large amount of: carrot and squash. 15. Which hand position describes an anatomical position of a person who is standing erect with feet forward? Palms of the hand facing anterior 16. Which structure is a ball and socket joint? Shoulder 17. Which anatomical structure houses the malleus, incus, and stapes? Skull ear 18. What are like cells grouped together called? A tissue 19. . The pulse point located behind the knee is palpated over which artery? Popliteal 20. Ceruminous glands secrete Ear wax 21. What type of synovial joint is the elbow? Hinge 22. What occurs when the sympathetic nervous system is stimulated? Increased Cardiac output 23. Where does digestion begin in the digestive system? Oral cavity 24. Which structure regulates the transport of substances in and out of a cell? The cell membrane 25. The mediastinum is located within which cavity? Thoracic 26. . What is the effect of serotonin, a neurotransmitter? Involved with mood, anxiety and sleep 27. What is the response of cells in the collecting tubules in the nephrons when antidiuretic hormone ADH is secreted? Water is reabsorbed from the urinary filtrate 28. What is the function of the thrombocytes (platelets)? Play role in blood clotting 29. Which muscle of the quadriceps femoris group lies on the slide surface of the lower extremity? Vastus lateralis 30. Which structure is located on the sternum? Xiphoid process 31. The occipital region is located in which part of the body? Head 32. Which structure carries oxygen to the cells? Hemoglobin 33. Which gland is commonly known as the "Master Gland"? Pituitary Gland 34. Aspirin occurs when there is a tear in which structures? Ligament 35. What epidermal derivative is involved in temperature homeostasis? Eccrine gland 36. Which are the parts of bone? Osteoblast,epiphyseal, diaphysis 37. Aqueous humor is watery fluid in which part of the body? Eye 38. The Malleus, Incus, and Stapes are located in which part of the body? Ear 39. Dorsiflexion plantar flexion are types of joint movement that are associated with which part of the body? Foot 40. Within which vessel does blood return from the lungs? Pulmonary vein 41. Which part of the brain is involved in auditory functioning? Temporal lobe 42. What internal structure of the ear is concerned with hearing? Cochlea 43. Fertilization of an ovum occurs in which anatomical structure? Fallopian tubes 44. Where is the tibialis anterior muscle located? Lower leg 45. An overproduction of cerumen (earwax) can accumulate in which area? External ear canals 46. The mitral valve is located between which two structures? Left ventricle & Left atrium 47. . The olfactory nerves are associated in which sense? Smell 48. Vessel carries blood from the body to the heart? Vena cava 49. . Hormone(s) is/are produced by the ovaries? Estrogen & progesterone 50. Plane divides the body into right and left sides? Sagittal 51. Two principal divisions that makeup nervous system? Peripheral (PNS) & Central (CNS) 52. The orthopedic surgeon informs you that you have broken the distal region of the humerus. What area is he describing? Epiphysis 53. . Part of the brain attaches to the spinal cord? Medulla oblongata 54. Which term is used to describe movement of the arms and legs away from the midline of the b