Test Prep HESI-A2 Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

Test Prep HESI-A2 Online Questions & Answers

• Question 261:

  Which word or phrase in the following sentence is the simple predicate? So many types of birthday cake put Cynthia at a loss.

  A. put
  B. put at a loss
  C. put Cynthia
  D. put Cynthia at a loss
  A. put

• Question 262:

  Which of these statements is true regarding the way light travels?

  A. Sound travels faster than light.
  B. Light travels as both a wave and a particle.
  C. The speed of light is always the same regardless of the medium through which it travels.
  D. Light can not travel through a vaccum.
  B. Light travels as both a wave and a particle.

• Question 263:

  Read the following passage and answer the question. WHAT IS EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY? SmithCo, Inc.

  Associate Manual Commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity Equal Employment Opportunity

  Equal Opportunity is the expressed policy of SmithCo. Our policy is to select the best-qualified person for each position in the organization and to conduct all business relationships without prejudice. SmithCo is committed to the principles of

  equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. Advancement opportunities and employment decisions will be made without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or

  mental handicap, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law.

  Managers are expected to seek out a diverse pool of candidates for consideration when making hiring decisions. SmithCo also develops an annual Affirmative Action program, which is a federal requirement due to our status as a government

  contractor. The leadership team plays an active role in demonstrating SmithCo's commitment by providing equal employment opportunities at all levels of employment. Managers and employees are advised to meet with the HR manager for

  assistance in meeting the standards set in this policy.

  Equal Employment Opportunity Applies Throughout The Employment Process

  To advance the principles of equal employment opportunity, SmithCo also extends this policy to every phase of the employment process including, but not limited to, recruitment, selection, placement, transfer, training and development,

  promotion, compensation, benefits, layoffs, termination, and all other conditions or benefits of employment. All employees are expected to abide by and promote this policy of equal employment opportunity within the organization, as well as

  with those who have a business relationship with SmithCo.

  Equal Employment Opportunity Requires the Participation of All Associates

  While overall authority for implementing an Equal Employment Opportunity policy is assigned to the Vice President of Human Resources, an effective equal employment opportunity program cannot be achieved without the support of all

  associates. Any associate who feels they have been denied equal opportunity or subjected to discrimination should consult with their manager or HR representative. SmithCo's Employee Assistance Program also provides assistance with

  these matters.

  How is this policy organized?

  A. statements of fact supported by personal stories
  B. specific topics followed by explanations
  C. rules for behavior supported by warnings of consequences
  D. debate of public versus personal philosophies
  E. general policy statement without specific performance standards
  B. specific topics followed by explanations

• Question 264:

  Which of these is the best definition of the word incongruent?

  A. discontented
  B. discouraged
  C. incompatible
  D. sinister
  C. incompatible

• Question 265:

  What is the best definition of the word dichotomy?

  A. achievement
  B. trepidation
  C. division
  D. truncation
  C. division

• Question 266:

  Foods such as oils, milk, and butter contain high amounts of:

  A. proteins.
  B. carbohydrates.
  C. calcium.
  D. lipids.
  D. lipids.

• Question 267:

  Select the word or phrase that makes this sentence grammatically correct. The child ____ to ride all the roller coasters at Disneyland.

  A. wants
  B. want
  C. does want
  D. has the want
  A. wants

• Question 268:

  What is the difference between saturated and unsaturated fatty acids?

  A. Saturated fatty acids contain double bonds, unlike unsaturated fatty acids.
  B. Saturated fatty acids contain no double bonds, unlike unsaturated fatty acids.
  C. Saturated fatty acids often contain two or more pairs of double bonds, unlike unsaturated fatty acids.
  D. There is no difference between saturated and unsaturated fatty acids.
  B. Saturated fatty acids contain no double bonds, unlike unsaturated fatty acids.

• Question 269:

  What is the best description for the word latent?

  A. hidden
  B. active
  C. revealed
  D. courageous
  A. hidden

• Question 270:

  Deflections of the EKG represent which of the following?

  A. The contraction of the heart.
  B. The relaxation of the heart.
  C. The electrical activity that precedes contraction and relaxation.
  D. The physical movement that precedes contraction and relaxation.
  C. The electrical activity that precedes contraction and relaxation.