Hoja de ejercicios de Gramática inglesa y uso del idioma (exámenes de acceso) con soluciones

Choose the correct past tense: “She ___ a letter to her aunt.”

1. Awrited
2. Bwritten
3. Cwrote
4. Dwrites

Which word in this sentence is an interjection? “Wow, that was a fast recovery!”

1. Athat
2. Bfast
3. CWow
4. Drecovery

What is the simple predicate (main verb) of this sentence? “The tired nurse finally sat down.”

1. Asat
2. Btired
3. Cfinally
4. Dnurse

Choose the correct word: “She ___ the exam on her first try.”

1. Apaste
2. Bpass’d
3. Cpassed
4. Dpast

Choose the correct verb: “The nurse and the pharmacist ___ the order together.”

1. Ais reviewing
2. Bhas reviewed
3. Creview
4. Dreviews

Which sentence contains a misplaced modifier?

1. AShe served sandwiches to the children on paper plates.
2. BShe served the children sandwiches on paper plates.
3. CShe served the children sandwiches that were on paper plates.
4. DOn paper plates, she served sandwiches to the children.

Which sentence uses semicolons correctly in a list?

1. AThe team travelled to Austin, Texas; Denver, Colorado; and Reno, Nevada.
2. BThe team travelled to Austin; Texas, Denver; Colorado, and Reno; Nevada.
3. CThe team travelled to Austin Texas; Denver Colorado; and Reno Nevada.
4. DThe team travelled to Austin, Texas, Denver, Colorado; and Reno, Nevada.

Which sentence uses commas correctly with a nonessential participial phrase?

1. AThe patient, feeling dizzy sat down.
2. BThe patient, feeling dizzy, sat down.
3. CThe patient feeling dizzy, sat down.
4. DThe patient feeling, dizzy sat down.