HESI A2 Grammar Practice Quizzes

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

Which word in the following sentence is a conjunction? I don’t want to have to work from home any longer, nor do I want to attend a virtual happy hour.

Which word in the following sentence is a noun? The dog learned how to sit, shake, and play fetch.

Which word in the following sentence is an interjection? Huh? I do not understand what you mean by that.

Which word in the following sentence is a pronoun? The teacher gave me another chance to submit my late assignment.

Which sentence uses NOTE as a verb?

Identify the INCOMPLETE sentence.

Identify the complete sentence.

Which word in the following sentence is an adjective? The baby has a dirty diaper right now.

In the following sentence, which is the complete subject? The family next door loves to have cookouts when it is sunny.

Identify the dependent clause in the following sentence: Whenever the weatherman announces rain, the sun shines as bright as in a summer afternoon.

Which sentence contains a predicate adjective?

Which word in the following sentence is an adverb? I don’t think you’ve studied enough for your exam.

Which word in the following sentence is a verb? The birds fly through the halls quickly.

Which word or phrase in the following sentence is the direct object? Despite closing the door, my sister’s cat got inside and scratched the sofa.

Which of the following is a compound sentence?

Which word or phrase in the following sentence is the direct object? The morning after the surgery, before the arrival of his visitors, the patient ate a light breakfast.

Which of the following is a compound sentence?

Which statement contains a predicate adjective?

Before visiting her grandfather in the countryside, _________. Which of the following phrases will make the sentence correct?

Identify the dependent clause in the following sentence: It’s wise to make a shopping list with the things you need before you go to the grocery store.

Which use of an apostrophe in the following sentence is correct? My supervisor’s job disappeared due to budget cuts’, so he will be posting his resume on various’ website’s.

Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

Choose the correct word for the blank in the following sentence. The nearest gas station was _________ than the bus driver had expected.

Select the correct word(s) for the blank in the following sentence. For the first time, my accomplishments felt _______ than my brother’s.

Select the word or phrase in the following sentence that is not used correctly: Lakita’s dog has been missing for two week’s, so she decided to put up signs around her neighborhood with his picture.

Select the correct word(s) for the blank in the following sentence. The pile of presents was ______ than last year’s, but the children didn’t seem to care.

Which word in the following sentence is a preposition? The small flock of birds flew toward the horizon and the bird watcher took several photos.

Choose the correct word for the blank in the following sentence: He has rejected my offer because he thinks he can find a _______ deal.

Select the best word or words for the blank in the following sentence. My coworkers and Sheila, who will arrive from Oslo tomorrow, _____ meeting next week.

Select the best word or phrase for the blank in the following sentence. My grandparents ________ my cousins in Georgia next weekend.

Select the best words for the blanks in the following sentence. _______ all of my dresses I think my final choice will be _______ the blue and the red one.

Select the best word or phrase for the blank in the following sentence. I _______ well two days ago, that′s why I called in sick.

Which word is used incorrectly in the following sentence? Books can learn you many great and wonderful things about the world we inhabit.

Select the best words for the blanks in the following sentence. My new earrings, _____ are golden, are in a small box _____ Sylvia gave me.

Select the best words for the blanks in the following sentence. The track star could not practice any ______ . She knew that she could run _______ than anyone else.

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

Select the correct word(s) for the blank in the sentence below: The packages hadn’t been properly secured and ______ kept moving around the van.

Select the best words for the blanks in the following sentence. I broke my radius and ulna (___, my forearm) and now I have to do some exercises (___, stretching, running).

The sentence below uses which type of word/phrase? The juror was not selected after he made it clear that he was against capital punishment.

Which sentence is grammatically incorrect?

Which word in the following sentence is an adjective? Give me those cookies, please.

Which part of the sentence below is a euphemism? My irresponsible brother-in-law is between jobs and he keeps asking my naive wife for small loans I know he’s not going to return.

Which word in the following sentence is an interjection? Oops, I accidentally dropped the glass and it broke.

Select the best word for the blank in the following sentence. If they keep cooking so ______, I predict the restaurant will be closed before the year ends.

Which word in the following sentence is a verb? The woman eagerly accepted the job offer last week.

Which word in the following sentence is an adverb? Jennifer quietly walked into the library.

Which word in the following sentence is a noun? He showed great bravery by saving them yesterday.

Which sentence uses ROSE as an adjective?

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

Which word in the following sentence is a conjunction? Sharon’s grandmother baked several apple pies today, so her house smelled like sweet cinnamon.

Which word in the following sentence is a pronoun? The teacher gave her back the essay last week.

Which word in the following sentence is a preposition? London stayed awake until his mom came home that night.

In the following sentence, which is the simple predicate? Their friendship became stronger and stronger each day.

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

Choose the correct word for the blank in the sentence. The music was so loud that she couldn’t ______ what I was saying.

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

Select the best word or words for the blank in the following sentence. John, despite his children′s opinion, _____ going to sell the house they all grew in.

Select the best word or words for the blank in the following sentence. She runs a small children′s charity and ____ in need of volunteers.

Identify the dependent clause in the following sentence: If you want to avoid heavy traffic in the city, I advise you to leave before noon.

In the following sentence, what is the independent clause? I had to wait outside for an hour because I had forgotten my keys at the office.

Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

Which of the following is a simple sentence?

Which word or phrase in the following sentence is the indirect object? During the press conference, the reckless journalist asked the mayor several tricky questions.

Which statement contains a predicate adjective?

Which of the following is a simple sentence?

Just before the power went out, the baker in the oven had managed to put the cherry, peach, and apple pies.

Which use of an apostrophe in the following sentence is correct? The photos’ that belong to Mary’s mother got destroyed when the floods’ happened all over the city of Grand Rapid’s.

Select the correct word(s) for the blank in the following sentence. I preferred Mrs. Edwards over Mrs. Smith as a Math teacher because the latter was _______.

Which sentence contains a predicate nominative?

Identify the COMPLETE sentence.

Choose the correct word for the blank in the following sentence: The therapist advised him to find a _______ stressful way to earn some extra money.

Select the word or phrase in the sentence that is not used correctly. Eliza went over to Shonda’s house to study for their exams’.

Select the correct word(s) for the blank in the following sentence. The climate in Florida is __________ than in Arizona, where we live.

Which sentence contains a cliché?

Choose the correct word for the blank in the sentence. The singer’s ______ voice could be heard from across the hall.

Choose the correct word for the blank in the sentence. This new study estimates the change of policy could _______ well over 70% of American families.

Which sentence is grammatically incorrect?

Select the best word or words for the blank in the following sentence. Both dogs, mine and Tommy′s, _____ been chasing the cat for hours.

Which sentence is grammatically incorrect?

Identify the cliché used in the following sentence: I know you’re upset about losing the championship, but you have to remember that time heals all wounds and that you won’t be winning any trophies if you don’t get out of bed.

Worried her passengers wouldn’t arrive on time, _______________. Which of the following correctly completes the sentence?

Select the correct word(s) for the blank in the sentence below: Remember to check all the contracts have been signed before you mail _____.

Identify the INCOMPLETE sentence.

Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

Choose the correct word for the blank in the following sentence. The debate moderator found Roberta’s argument quality to be _______ than Juan’s.

Which word or phrase in the following sentence is the direct object?

Select the best word for the blank in the following sentence. His walk took him ______ than he had wanted and he took a bus to go back home.

Select the best word or phrase for the blank in the following sentence. There _____ no time to work on that at this moment, let′s finish Mrs. Harris’ project first.

Select the best word or phrase for the blank in the following sentence. The fruit _______ to rot soon if we don′t hire more people for the harvest.

Select the best word for the blank in the following sentence. This decision will ______ our working relationship, but I hope we can remain friends.

Select the best word or phrase for the blank in the following sentence. My parents _______ to Chicago before I was born.

Select the best words for the blanks in the following sentence. Of course, I _____ stand the heat of this food but _____ I have some water, please?

Which word in the following sentence is an interjection? Wow! I have never seen a plate of nachos so big!

Choose the correct word for the blank in the sentence. I became friends with Marianne long before ____ children started going to school together.

Which word in the following sentence is a verb? The water feels warm on a hot day.

Which word in the following sentence is a noun? The man walked quickly down the hall.