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Frequently Confused Words

Practice questions for Frequently Confused Words in the HESI A2 exam.

Question 4 of 5

Which sentence correctly uses "complement" instead of "compliment"?

The two medications work together as a complement to enhance the treatment.

He complimented the nurse for her exceptional care, and she smiled.

The physical therapist gave the patient a kind complement about her progress.

The patient's diet was lacking in essential vitamins, so the doctor recommended a nutritional compliment.

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