HESI A2 Grammar Practice Test 2024 (20 Questions with Explained Answers)

welcome to the 2024 hessy grammar practice test this test will have 40 questions with explained answers that will help you prepare for the test be sure to resuscitate the like button by turning it white question one which of the following sentences is grammatically correct a before I go to sleep I laid my cell phone on my nightstand B before I went to sleep I lay my cell phone on my nightstand C before I go to sleep I will lie my cell phone on my nightstand D before I go to sleep I will lay my cell phone on my nightstand the correct answer is D before I go to sleep I will lay my cell phone on my nightstand lay indicates putting something down in this example the cell phone is being put down onto the nightstand question two in the following sentence which word is a verb the cat ran as fast he could after the ball a cat B ran C fast D ball the correct answer is B ran a verb means to do something in the sentence the word ran indicates that the cat is doing something question three which of the following sentences is grammatically correct a she had all green candies except for one B she had all green candies except for one C she had all green candies except for one D she had all green candies except for one the correct answer is a she had all green candies except for one except means including all but the term accept means to give consent read this sentence she had all green candies to give consent for one this sentence does not make sense reading the sentence as her candy included all but one green one makes a lot more sense when reading the sentence question four select the best word for the blank in the following sentence Florida has blank palm trees then Arkansas does a more B Fest C most D lesser the correct answer is a more the correct word to use here is more more is the word in the sentence used to describe the countable noun palm trees question five which word in the following sentence is a conjunction Susan is on a new diet to help her lose weight but she is not enjoying the diet a Susan B new C but D she the correct answer is C but a conjunction is a word that joins together sentences Clauses phrases or words the only conjunction in the above sentence is but question six which word is the best option to fill in the blank to blank should I send my money to a who B whom C Who's d who's the correct answer is B whom the word who is a subject pronoun and the word whom is the object pronoun in this sentence one would use the object pronoun question seven in the following sentence which word is an adjective the boy ran quickly to school a quickly B School C boy D ran the correct answer is a quickly an adjective explains how a verb was done in other words how was something done in the sentence the boy ran verb how did the boy run the boy ran quickly quickly is the adjective question eight which of the following sentences is grammatically correct a she has more candy than me B she has more candy than we C she has lesser candy than i d she has lesser candy than me the correct answer is a she has more candy than me the grammatically correct sentence here is she has more candy than me lesser is not a proper term in grammar question n which of the following sentences is grammatically correct a the woman did drink her coffee B the woman drunk her coffee C the woman drank her coffee D the woman did drunk her coffee the correct answer is C the woman drank her coffee drank is a verb that precedes the noun which is coffee drank is the proper past tense word to use in this sentence question 10 which of the following sentences is a declarative sentence a sit down B please sit down C I sat down D did she sit down the correct answer is is C I sat down a declarative sentence is simply a statement it is not a command option C is correct in that it simply makes a statement question 11 which of the following sentences is grammatically correct a the boys ran to their dad as fast as they could run B the boys ran to their dad as fast as they could run C the boys ran to their dad D the boys did run to there dad the correct answer is C the boys ran to their dad the word there indicates belonging to the dad belongs to the boys their equals they are and they equals a place question 12 which of the following sentences is imperative a give the patient water with his medications B did you give the patient water with his medications C you can give the patient water with his medic medications D do you need to give the patient water with his medications the correct answer is a give the patient water with his medications an imperative sentence means to give a command sentence a is the only sentence that is a command question 13 select the best words for the blanks in the following sentence the Bird Sings blank song each morning and the man thinks blank a beautiful song A it's it's B it's it's C it's it's D it's it's the correct answer is a it's it's it's means belonging to it's means it is if one were to read the sentence the Bird Sings its song each morning and the man thinks it is a beautiful song the sentence makes sense the song belongs to the bird question 14 in the following sentence which word is a preposition the girl stood on the log for a long time a girl B stood C log D on the correct answer is D on a preposition is a word or group of words used before a noun pronoun or noun phrase to show direction time place location spatial relationships or to introduce an object in this sentence on is the preposition question 15 select the best words for the blanks in the following sentence the boy was blank excited to go to the pet store and buy blank fish a 2 2 b 2 2 c 2 2 d 2 two the correct answer is a 2 2 2 means also two is a number two means to go somewhere the sentence could also read the boy was also excited to go to the pet store and buy two fish question 16 select the best punctuation mark for the blank in in the following sentence the man's wife wrote The Following on a grocery list blank apples bananas and carrots a dash B colon c semicolon D period the correct answer is B colon the proper punctuation to use here is a colon a colon introduces items in a list or a definition the sentence should read the man's wife wrote The Following on a grocery list apples bananas and carrots question 17 which of the following sentences has correct subject verb agreement a the boy who is wearing blue shoes is running quickly B the boy who is wearing blue shoes was running quickly C the boy who is wearing blue shoes is running quickly D the boys who was wearing blue shoes is running quickly the correct answer is C the boy who is wearing blue shoes is running quickly it is important here to choose the correct tense for example sentence a contains the word was past tense and is present tense the tenses in a sentence should match as they do in sentence C question 18 select the word that is not used correctly in the following sentence Braden sat among his two friends in the cafeteria a among B to C in D sat the correct answer is a among among should be changed to between among refers to three or more nouns Braden would sit between his two friends not among his friends because there are only two friends question 19 in the following sentence which word is a pronoun he put on his hat to prevent his ears from getting cold a hat B cold C he D put the correct answer is C he a pronoun can function alone it refers to something or someone in this sentence he is the pronoun question 20 in the following sentence which word is a noun the dog jumped into the water to fetch the ball a dog B fetch C into D jumped the correct answer is a dog a noun is a person place or time the nouns in the sentence is dog water and ball however only dog is listed as an option to chose from thank you for watching this video and we hope it was helpful click right here for more hessy practice test videos or take your free Hy practice test right here

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Published: Sat Jan 27 2024