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

Choose the correct word: “Please ___ my apology.”

1. Aexcept
2. Bexcerpt
3. Cexpect
4. Daccept

Which word in this sentence is an adverb? “The child spoke softly to the doctor.”

1. Adoctor
2. Bchild
3. Cspoke
4. Dsoftly

Choose the correct past tense: “The nurse ___ the falling tray just in time.”

1. Acaught
2. Bcatched
3. Ccatches
4. Dcought

Choose the correct form: “You must ___ your hands before entering.”

1. Awashed
2. Bto wash
3. Cwashing
4. Dwash

Choose the correct word: “The school’s ___ announced a new policy.”

1. Aprincipel
2. Bprincipale
3. Cprinciple
4. Dprincipal

Choose the correct verb in American English: “The committee ___ once a month.”

1. Ameets
2. Bhave met
3. Care meeting
4. Dmeet

Which phrase is punctuated correctly?

1. Atwo, young children
2. Btwo young, children
3. Ctwo, young, children
4. Dtwo young children

A student copies a sentence from a website without quotation marks but lists the site in the references. What is the problem?

1. AThere is no problem because the source is listed in the references.
2. BIt is still plagiarism because the exact words are not marked as a quotation.
3. CIt is only a problem if the copied sentence is very long.
4. DIt is only a problem in scientific papers, not in essays.