2025
HESI CAT EXAM NEWEST VESION A, B AND C ACTUAL EXAM
700 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ||ALREADY GRADED A+
1. read a paragraph and stop
to summarize it
what are two ways to figure out the
main idea of a passage?
2. always check intro and
conclusion for main ideas
what are a few clue words as to when one, next, another, first, or
a detail is being presented finally indicates a detail
what are different types of context 1. definition: author gives
clues & explain briefly definition in ()
2. synonym: author gives
another word that means the
same thing
3. antonym: author may use
although, but, instead
4. restatement: restates by
using other words
5. examples: example of
1
, 2025
HESI CAT EXAM NEWEST VESION A, B AND C ACTUAL EXAM
700 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ||ALREADY GRADED A+
unknown word meanings
6. explanation: author gives
more info. about unknown
word
7. word structure: knowing
prefixes, suffixes to make an
educated guess
test it out later in the
sentence, once a meaning has
what should you always do when being been chosen. make sure it
asked about the meaning of a word? makes sense, and is
supported by other sentences
in paragraph
1. who is the intended
audience?
what are two questions you should
always ask when identifying the
author's tone/purpose?
2. why is this being written?
look for biased words, &
how do you tell the difference
words with positive/negative
between a fact and opinion?
connotations
2
, 2025
HESI CAT EXAM NEWEST VESION A, B AND C ACTUAL EXAM
700 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ||ALREADY GRADED A+
author's tone: attitude or
feelings the author has about
the topic
define author's tone, and how to find
it
look closely at the writer's
choice of words
1. summary should include
the main ideas from the
beginning, middle, and end of
passage
what are 3 rules to summarizing?
2. usually presented in
sequence
3. summary must have
accurate info.
to voluntarily refrain from
abstain
something
accountable to be responsible
3
HESI CAT EXAM NEWEST VESION A, B AND C ACTUAL EXAM
700 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ||ALREADY GRADED A+
1. read a paragraph and stop
to summarize it
what are two ways to figure out the
main idea of a passage?
2. always check intro and
conclusion for main ideas
what are a few clue words as to when one, next, another, first, or
a detail is being presented finally indicates a detail
what are different types of context 1. definition: author gives
clues & explain briefly definition in ()
2. synonym: author gives
another word that means the
same thing
3. antonym: author may use
although, but, instead
4. restatement: restates by
using other words
5. examples: example of
1
, 2025
HESI CAT EXAM NEWEST VESION A, B AND C ACTUAL EXAM
700 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ||ALREADY GRADED A+
unknown word meanings
6. explanation: author gives
more info. about unknown
word
7. word structure: knowing
prefixes, suffixes to make an
educated guess
test it out later in the
sentence, once a meaning has
what should you always do when being been chosen. make sure it
asked about the meaning of a word? makes sense, and is
supported by other sentences
in paragraph
1. who is the intended
audience?
what are two questions you should
always ask when identifying the
author's tone/purpose?
2. why is this being written?
look for biased words, &
how do you tell the difference
words with positive/negative
between a fact and opinion?
connotations
2
, 2025
HESI CAT EXAM NEWEST VESION A, B AND C ACTUAL EXAM
700 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ||ALREADY GRADED A+
author's tone: attitude or
feelings the author has about
the topic
define author's tone, and how to find
it
look closely at the writer's
choice of words
1. summary should include
the main ideas from the
beginning, middle, and end of
passage
what are 3 rules to summarizing?
2. usually presented in
sequence
3. summary must have
accurate info.
to voluntarily refrain from
abstain
something
accountable to be responsible
3
