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

Choose the correct past tense: “Last year she ___ biology at the college.”

1. Ateach
2. Btaughted
3. Cteached
4. Dtaught

Which word in this sentence should be capitalised? “She is taking a class in english this term.”

1. Ais
2. Benglish
3. Cterm
4. Dclass

Which word is a subordinating conjunction?

1. Aor
2. Bbut
3. Cbecause
4. Dand

Choose the correct word: “She is both smart ___ kind.”

1. Aor
2. Bbut
3. Cnor
4. Dand

Which sentence is the clearest and most concise?

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

Which phrase is written correctly?

1. Afive o-clock
2. Bfive o’clock
3. Cfive o clock’
4. Dfive oclock

Which phrase shows that Maria and Juan each have their own phone?

1. AMaria and Juan’s phones
2. BMarias’ and Juans’ phones
3. CMaria and Juans phones
4. DMaria’s and Juan’s phones

Which task belongs to revising rather than editing?

1. ACorrecting a misspelled word
2. BChanging a lowercase letter to a capital
3. CAdding a missing comma
4. DReorganising paragraphs so the argument flows logically