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

Which punctuation mark is used to show possession?

1. AA hyphen
2. BAn apostrophe
3. CA colon
4. DA comma

Which word in this sentence is an adjective? “The busy clinic hired new nurses.”

1. Abusy
2. Bclinic
3. Chired
4. Dnurses

Which word in this sentence is a coordinating conjunction? “She was tired, yet she finished the report.”

1. Afinished
2. Btired
3. Cyet
4. Dshe

Choose the correct word form: “The nurse spoke with great ___.”

1. Aconfidence
2. Bconfide
3. Cconfident
4. Dconfidently

Choose the correct word: “After the fall, the patient was ___ but confused.”

1. Aconscious
2. Bconscientious
3. Cconscience
4. Dconsensus

Choose the correct verb: “Every morning he wakes up, ___ coffee and leaves for work.”

1. Amaking
2. Bwill make
3. Cmakes
4. Dmade

In a short academic essay, where is the thesis statement usually placed?

1. AAt the end of the introduction
2. BOnly in the title of the essay
3. COnly in the last sentence of the conclusion
4. DIn the middle of the second body paragraph

Choose the best transition to begin a concluding sentence: “___, regular hand washing is one of the simplest ways to prevent infection.”

1. AIn conclusion
2. BFor instance
3. CIn contrast
4. DMeanwhile