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

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

1. Aneccesary
2. Bnecesary
3. Cnecessary
4. Dneccessary

Which sentence is in the passive voice?

1. AThe nurse is giving the vaccine.
2. BThe nurse gave the vaccine.
3. CThe nurse will give the vaccine.
4. DThe vaccine was given by the nurse.

Which choice is a complete sentence?

1. AResting quietly in the room.
2. BAfter lunch in the afternoon.
3. CBecause the patient was tired.
4. DThe patient rested after lunch.

Choose the correct words: “He drives ___ than his brother.”

1. Acarefuller
2. Bmore careful
3. Cmost carefully
4. Dmore carefully

Choose the correct verb: “The scissors ___ on the tray.”

1. Awas
2. Bis
3. Chas been
4. Dare

Choose the correct word: “The flowers smell ___.”

1. Asweet
2. Bsweetness
3. Csweetly
4. Dsweeten

Which sentence correctly describes an unreal past condition with a result in the present (a mixed conditional)?

1. AIf she has taken the medication, she would feel better now.
2. BIf she took the medication, she would have felt better now.
3. CIf she would have taken the medication, she would feel better now.
4. DIf she had taken the medication, she would feel better now.

In which sentence is the underlined -ing word a participle (used as an adjective) rather than a gerund?

1. AShe dislikes crying in public.
2. BCrying can relieve stress.
3. CThe crying baby needed a feeding.
4. DHis favourite activity is reading.