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

Which sentence is in the present progressive tense?

1. AThe baby slept all night.
2. BThe baby sleeps a lot.
3. CThe baby is sleeping now.
4. DThe baby will sleep soon.

Which punctuation mark is used to show possession?

1. AA comma
2. BA hyphen
3. CA colon
4. DAn apostrophe

Which spelling is correct for the chart that shows the days and months of the year?

1. Acalender
2. Bcallendar
3. Ccalandar
4. Dcalendar

Which spelling is correct for the adverb form of “true”?

1. Atruelly
2. Btruley
3. Ctruly
4. Dtruely

Choose the correct word: “The tasks were divided ___ the five team members.”

1. Aamong
2. Bwithin
3. Cbetween
4. Dalong

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 uses both “its” and “it’s” correctly?

1. AIts clear that the clinic has updated its hours.
2. BIts clear that the clinic has updated it’s hours.
3. CIt’s clear that the clinic has updated it’s hours.
4. DIt’s clear that the clinic has updated its hours.

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

1. ACrying can relieve stress.
2. BHis favourite activity is reading.
3. CThe crying baby needed a feeding.
4. DShe dislikes crying in public.