Hesi Review

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Bigger unit conversion?

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MULTIPLY

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Smaller unit conversion?

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DIVIDE

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1 KILOMETER = ____ METERS?

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1,OOO METERS

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1 METER = ____ CENTIMETERS?

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100 CENTIMETERS

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1 CENTIMETER = ____ MILLILITERS?

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10 MILLILITERS

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2.54 CENTIMETERS = ____ INCH?

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1 INCH

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1 MILE = ____ MILLILITERS?

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10 MILLILITERS

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1 MILE = ____ FEET?

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5,280 FEET

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1 YARD = ____ FEET?

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3 FEET

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1 FOOT = ____ INCHES?

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12 INCHES

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1 LITER = ____ MILLILITERS?

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1,000 MILLILITERS

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1 MILLILITER = ____ CUBIC CENTIMETER?

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1 CUBIC CENTIMETER

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1 GALLON = ____ QUARTS?

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4 QUARTS

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1 GALLON = ____ OUNCES?

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128 OUNCES

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1 QUART = ____ PINTS?

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2 PINTS

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1 PINT = ____ CUPS?

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2 CUPS

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1 CUP = ____ OUNCES?

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8 OUNCES

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1 OUNCE = ____ MILLILITERS?

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30 MILLILITERS (CUBIC CENTIMETERS)

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1 KILOGRAM = ____ GRAMS?

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1,000 GRAMS

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1 GRAM = ____ MILLIGRAMS?

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1,000 MILLIGRAMS

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1 TON = ____ POUNDS?

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2,000 POUNDS

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1 POUND = ____ OUNCES?

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16 OUNCES

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1 POUND = ___ KG?

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2.2 KILOGRAMS

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READING COMPREHENSION

WHERE CAN THE MAIN IDEAS BE FOUND?

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MAIN IDEAS CAN BE FOUND IN THE BEGINNING, IN THE MIDDLE, OR AT THE END OF A PARAGRAPH OR PASSAGE

ALWAYS CHECK THE INTRODUCTION AND CONCLUSION FOR THE MAIN IDEA

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WHAT IS A SYNONYM?

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THE AUTHOR GIVES THE READER ANOTHER WORD THAT MEANS THE SAME OR NEARLY THE SAME AS THE UNKNOWN WORD

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WHAT IS A ANTONYM?

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THE AUTHOR GIVES A WORD THAT MEANS THE OPPOSITE OF THE UNKNOWN WORD

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VOCABULARY

WHAT DOES THE WORD OMINOUS MEAN?

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SIGNIFICANTLY IMPORTANT AND DANGEROUS

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VOCABULARY

WHAT DOES THE WORD OVERT MEAN?

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OBVIOUS, EASILY OBSERVED

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VOCABULARY

WHAT DOES THE WORD PAROXYSMAL MEAN?

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BEGINNING SUDDENLY OR ABRUPTLY; CONVULSIVE

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GRAMMAR

WHAT ARE THE 8 PARTS OF SPEECH?

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1. NOUNS

2. PRONOUNS

3. ADJECTIVES

4. VERBS

5. ADVERBS

6. PREPOSITIONS

7. CONJUNCTIONS

8. INTERJECTIONS

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GRAMMAR

WHAT IS A NOUN?

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A NOUN IS A WORD OR GROUP OF WORDS THAT NAMES A PERSON, PLACE, OR THING

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GRAMMAR

WHAT IS A COMMON NOUN?

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A COMMON NOUN IS THE GENERAL, NOT THE PARTICULAR, NAME OF A PERSON, PLACE, OR THING

(EXAMPLE: NURSE, HOSPITAL, SYRINGE)

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GRAMMAR

WHAT IS A PROPER NOUN?

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A PROPER NOUN IS THE OFFICIAL NAME OF A PERSON, PLACE, OR THING

(EXAMPLE: FRED, PARIS, WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY)

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GRAMMAR

WHAT IS A ABSTRACT NOUN?

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AN ABSTRACT NOUN IS THE NAME OF A QUALITY OR A GENERAL IDEA

(EXAMPLE: PERSISTENCE, DEMOCRACY)

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GRAMMAR

WHAT IS A COLLECTIVE NOUN?

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A COLLECTIVE NOUN IS A NOUN THAT REPRESENTS A GROUP OF PERSONS, ANIMALS OR THINGS

(EXAMPLE: FAMILY, FLOCK, FURNITURE)

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GRAMMAR

WHAT IS A PRONOUN?

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A PRONOUN IS A WORD THAT TAKES THE PLACE OF A NOUN, ANOTHER PRONOUN, OR A GROUP OF WORDS ACTING AS A NOUN

THE WORD OR GROUP OF WORDS TO WHICH A PRONOUN REFERS IS CALLED THE ANTECEDENT

(EXAMPLE: "THE STUDENTS WANTED THEIR TEST PAPERS GRADED AND RETURNED TO THEM IN A TIMELY MANNER)

*THE WORD STUDENTS IS THE ANTECEDENT OF THE PRONOUNS THEIR AND THEM*

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GRAMMAR

WHAT IS A PERSONAL PRONOUN?

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REFERS TO A SPECIFIC PERSON, PLACE, THING OR IDEA BY INDICATING THE PERSON SPEAKING (FIRST PERSON), THE PERSON OR PEOPLE SPOKEN TO (SECOND PERSON), OR ANY OTHER PERSON, PLACE, THING, OR IDEA BEING TALKED ABOUT (THIRD PERSON)

**EXAMPLE**

"WE (FIRST PERSON PLURAL) WERE GOING TO ASK YOU (SECOND PERSON SINGULAR) TO GIVE THEM (THIRD PERSON PLURAL) A RIDE TO THE OFFICE

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GRAMMAR

WHAT IS A POSSESSIVE PRONOUN?

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A FORM OF PERSONAL PRONOUN THAT SHOWS POSSESSION OR OWNERSHIP

(EXAMPLE: THAT IS MY BOOK, THAT BOOK IS MINE, THAT IS HIS BOOK, THAT BOOK IS HIS)

A POSSESSIVE PRONOUN DOES NOT CONTAIN AN APOSTROPHE

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GRAMMAR

WHAT IS AN ADJECTIVE?

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A WORD, PHRASE, OR CLAUSE THAT MODIFIES A NOUN (THE BIOLOGY BOOK), OR PRONOUN (HE IS NICE)

DESCRIBES SOMETHING

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GRAMMAR

WHAT IS A VERB?

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A WORD OR PHRASE THAT IS USED TO EXPRESS AN ACTION OR A STATE OF BEING

VERBS EXPRESS PROPERTY THAT IS CALLED THE TENSE

**EXAMPLES**

- PRESENT: MANY WORKS

- PAST: MANY WORKED

- FUTURE: MANY WILL WORK

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GRAMMAR

WHAT IS AN ADVERB?

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A WORD, PHRASE, OR CLAUSE THAT MODIFIES A VERB, ADJECTIVE, OR ANOTHER ADVERB

(EXAMPLE: THE PHYSICIAN OPERATES QUICKLY)

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GRAMMAR

WHAT IS A PREPOSITION?

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A WORD THAT SHOWS THE RELATIONSHIP OF A NOUN OR PRONOUN TO SOME OTHER WORD IN THE SENTENCE

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GRAMMAR

WHAT IS A CONJUNCTION?

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A WORD THAT JOINS PHRASES, WORDS, OR CLAUSES

(EXAMPLE: AND, BUT, OR, SO, FOR, NOR, YET)

**EXAMPLE**

"THE NURSE ASKED TO WORK THE EARLY SHIFT, BUT HER REQUEST WAS DENIED"

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GRAMMAR

WHAT IS AN INTERJECTION?

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A WORD OR PHRASE THAT EXPRESSES EMOTION OR EXCLAMATION

(EXAMPLE: WHEW! YIKES)

**EXAMPLE**

"WELL, I HOPE YOU ARE HAPPY"

- WELL, EXPRESSES AN EMOTION, AND DOES NOT HAVE A GRAMMATICAL CONNECTION TO THE REST OF THE SENTENCE

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GRAMMAR

WHAT IS AN INDIRECT OBJECT?

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A PERSON OR THING THAT IS INDIRECTLY AFFECTED BY THE ACTION OF THE VERB

**EXAMPLE**

"THE DOCTOR GAVE THE PATIENT A PRESCRIPTION"

INDIRECT OBJECT: PATIENT