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

Which spelling is correct for the word that means “strange”?

1. Awierd
2. Bwiered
3. Cweerd
4. Dweird

Which word in this sentence is a demonstrative pronoun? “This is my stethoscope.”

1. Astethoscope
2. Bis
3. CThis
4. Dmy

Which is the correct contraction of “will not”?

1. Awilln’t
2. Bwon’t
3. Cwill’nt
4. Dwo’nt

Which sentence uses a comma correctly between adjectives?

1. AIt was a long, tiring shift.
2. BIt was a, long tiring shift.
3. CIt was a long tiring, shift.
4. DIt was a long, tiring, shift.

Which sentence contains a misplaced modifier?

1. AShe served the children sandwiches on paper plates.
2. BShe served sandwiches to the children 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 the possessive of a time expression correctly?

1. AShe took a weeks’ vacation.
2. BShe took a week’s vacation.
3. CShe took a weeks vacation.
4. DShe took a week’s’ vacation.

Which sentence uses “bored” and “boring” correctly?

1. AThe students were bored because the lecture was bored.
2. BThe students were boring because the lecture was bored.
3. CThe students were boring because the lecture was boring.
4. DThe students were bored because the lecture was boring.

Choose the correct verb: “It is high time we ___ the old equipment.”

1. Awill replace
2. Breplace
3. Creplacing
4. Dreplaced