HESI A2 Grammar Exam 2026| Actual
Exam Questions and Verified Answers
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?
Correct Answer: Who's coming to the party?
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.
Correct Answer: I want ice cream, too.
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
Correct Answer: He did well 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.
Correct Answer: 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.
Correct Answer: This door will remain unlocked when the office is occupied.
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.
Correct Answer: Sarah plays her new saxophone 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
Correct Answer: Business'
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.
Correct Answer: The students looked at their test scores.
, 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
Correct Answer: Verbal, vital, void, volume
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.
Correct Answer: While they were sleeping.
11. She was so mad at her boyfriend, she ____________ on him when he called.
a) Yelled
b) Screamed
c) Speak
d) Hung up
Correct Answer: Hung up
12. The ______ quickly ran through the dark woods to get back to the house.
Correct Answer: Girl
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
Correct Answer: Massive
Exam Questions and Verified Answers
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?
Correct Answer: Who's coming to the party?
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.
Correct Answer: I want ice cream, too.
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
Correct Answer: He did well 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.
Correct Answer: 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.
Correct Answer: This door will remain unlocked when the office is occupied.
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.
Correct Answer: Sarah plays her new saxophone 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
Correct Answer: Business'
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.
Correct Answer: The students looked at their test scores.
, 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
Correct Answer: Verbal, vital, void, volume
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.
Correct Answer: While they were sleeping.
11. She was so mad at her boyfriend, she ____________ on him when he called.
a) Yelled
b) Screamed
c) Speak
d) Hung up
Correct Answer: Hung up
12. The ______ quickly ran through the dark woods to get back to the house.
Correct Answer: Girl
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
Correct Answer: Massive
