Hesi A2 Grammar 3

Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

Even though Sophia dances well, she is too shy to do it in front of an audience.

Which word in the following sentence is a pronoun? "Peter likes all fruits, but he especially enjoys strawberries."

He

Select the word or phrase that makes the sentence grammatically correct. "___ student should be penalized for being sick."

No

Which of the following sentences contains a predicate adjective?

The jacket is beautiful, you should buy it

Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

The woman in the little black dress met her husband last year.

Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

We have a lot of work tomorrow; we should go to sleep early.

Which word or phrase in the following sentence is a dependent clause? "Don′t forget to text me when he arrives."

When he arrives

Which word is used incorrectly in the following sentence? "That medicine had a lot of weird side affects, such as constantly sneezing and somnolence."

Affects

Select the word or phrase in the sentence that is NOT used correctly. "There's no hurry to pay me back, but just so you know, the matte lipstick was $12.00 and the foundation was $21.50, so it was $33.50 all together."

All together

Select the word or phrase that makes the sentence grammatically correct. "He ______________ two pieces of toast for breakfast."

Almost always has

Which of the following sentences is grammatically incorrect?

Amal and Carmen promised they would come to the to the wedding together but she didn't show up.

Which word is used incorrectly in the following sentence? "Who said the police station is among the post office and the French bakery?"

Among

Select the correct word(s) for the blank in the following sentence. "I couldn′t tell who was ______, my husband or the waiter."

Angrier

Select the best word or words for the blank in the following sentence. "Kyle and Karissa ___________ applying to nursing school."

Are

Select the word or phrase in the sentence that is NOT used correctly. "Except for a few moments of awkwardly silence, I would say we had a fantastic date, and I would love to see him again."

Awkwardly

Select the word or phrase in the sentence that is NOT used correctly. "If your friends want to take a plane, they will first have to take either a train or a bus to the capitol."

Capitol

Select the correct word for the blank in the following sentence. "We forgot the ______ coats in the car, they must be freezing."

Children's

Select the word or phrase that makes the sentence grammatically correct. "_________ she woke up at 4 a.m., she still managed to be late for her 11 a.m. meeting"

Even though

Select the best word for the blank in the following sentence. "Your English is so ______ I thought you were a native speaker."

Good

Select the best word or phrase for the blank in the following sentence. "In 1950, the town _____ a population of five thousand."

Had

Select the word or phrase in the sentence that is NOT used correctly. "This isn't the first time we've come here: one of my husband's friends have a cabin up that hill."

Have

Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

Having eaten dinner, Jane relaxed and turned on the Tv.

Which of the following sentences contains a direct object?

I have to read a lot of reports before the meeting

Select the best word or words for the blank in the following sentence. "Most doctors agree that the procedure, which could save up to 10,000 lives, _____ very risky."

Is

Select the best word or words for the blank in the following sentence. "The Emperor′s army ______ winning the battle."

Is

Which word is used incorrectly in the following sentence? "He laid on the sofa for six hours yesterday, but he′s feeling better today."

Laid

Select the best word or words for the blank in the following sentence. "Neither the shoes nor the handbag _______ the dress."

Matches

Select the word or phrase that will make the sentence grammatically correct. "For Christmas, my mother gave ____ a sweater."

Me

Which of the following sentences is grammatically incorrect?

My boss is unable to remember names and he always calls me Samuel instead of Saul

Which word is used incorrectly in the following sentence? "Building this mosque took an incredible number of effort, but we managed to finish it sooner than expected."

Number

Select the best word or phrase for the blank in the following sentence. "Nowadays almost everybody _______ a smartphone."

Owns

Which of the following is grammatically incorrect in the sentence below? "Pregnant women should abstain from taking this medicine, regardless if they are in the third trimester."

Regardless

Select the word or phrase that will make the sentence grammatically correct. "___________ really enjoys traveling."

She

Which word in the following sentence is a verb? "My father sings the same ridiculous song every morning."

Sings

Select the correct word(s) for the blank in the following sentence. "My grandfather′s house wasn′t too big, but it wasn′t the _________ house on the street either."

Smallest

Select the word or phrase in the sentence that is NOT used correctly. "If you tell Shirley you were a Willie Nelson fan, she would have given you her spare ticket."

Tell

Which of the following sentences contains textspeak?

The baby's name is still TBA

Which word or phrase in the following sentence is an indirect object? "The mother gave the babysitter very clear instructions."

The babysitter

Select the word or phrase that makes the sentence grammatically correct. "Remember that _________ I am looking forward to watching begins at a quarter to seven, don't be late!"

The movie

Select the word or phrase in the sentence that is NOT used correctly. "If you're interested in dinosaurs you should talk to Kevin: he's a paleontologist and knows the subject far better then I do."

Then

Select the word or phrase that makes the sentence grammatically correct. "The lawyer glanced ______ the documents and said he wasn't interested in taking the case."

Through

Select the word or phrase in the sentence that is NOT used correctly. "We've been friends for years, but I can't agree to you in this specific situation; you shouldn't cut your son off immediately after he turns eighteen."

To

Select the word or phrase in the sentence that is NOT used correctly. "The things I love to do in my free time are knitting, especially scarves, woodworking, and to bake."

To bake

Select the best word or phrase for the blank in the following sentence. "Last Christmas, my daughter ______ a computer and this year she′s asking for a new smartphone."

Wanted

Select the word or phrase in the sentence that is not used correctly. "Everyone in the waiting room were relieved to hear the surgery was complete, but still anxious to see the patient."

Were

Which word or phrase in the following sentence is the predicate? "The biggest trees were cut and sent to the furniture factory."

Were cut and sent to the furniture factory

Select the word or phrase in the sentence that is NOT used correctly. "Of all the friends what Susan made when she moved to Idaho, Lin remained one of the closest throughout her life."

What

Which word is used incorrectly in the following sentence? "My keys are in the bag which I bought in that Mexican village we visited last year."

Which

Which word is used incorrectly in the following sentence? "I work with two women, Rachel and Martha, both of who attended Harvard University at the same time I did."

Who

Select the word or phrase in the sentence that is NOT used correctly. "The wedding planner will make the reservation once we will choose a venue and a date."

Will choose