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About Understanding Transitions & Signal Words

Master HESI-A2 Reading Comprehension by identifying signal words like “also” that show contrast or add information. Learn how to recognize transitions and improve reading skills for the exam.

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Understanding Transitions & Signal Words HESI A2 Practice Questions

Free Understanding Transitions & Signal Words practice questions for the HESI A2 exam with detailed rationales.

Question 1 of 2

Which word or phrase in the passage indicates a contrast or additional information?
Beyond
Also
Especially
And