Scheda di esercizi di Grammatica e uso dell’inglese (test di ammissione) con soluzioni

Choose the correct word: “The coffee is ___ hot to drink.”

1. Ato
2. Btow
3. Ctoo
4. Dtwo

Which sentence uses the comma correctly in a list?

1. AWe bought apples, bananas, and grapes.
2. BWe, bought apples, bananas and grapes.
3. CWe bought, apples bananas and grapes.
4. DWe bought apples bananas, and, grapes.

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

1. Ayet
2. Bfinished
3. Cshe
4. Dtired

Which sentence is the clearest and most concise?

1. AThe starting time of the meeting is at about noon exactly.
2. BThe meeting starts at noon.
3. CAt noon is the time when the meeting will be starting off.
4. DThe meeting is going to be starting at the time of noon.

Which sentence uses a reflexive pronoun correctly?

1. AShe reminded herself to drink water.
2. BMyself and Tom will cover the shift.
3. CPlease give the forms to myself.
4. DThe doctor and myself agreed.

Which sentence contains a misplaced modifier?

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

Choose the correct word for formal writing: “I do not know ___ the manager will choose.”

1. Awho
2. Bwhom
3. Cwhose
4. Dwho’s

Choose the correct verb: “If she had studied, she ___ the exam.”

1. Awould of passed
2. Bwill have passed
3. Cwould have passed
4. Dwould pass