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

Choose the correct word: “The library was ___ during the exam.”

1. Aquit
2. Bquite
3. Cquiete
4. Dquiet

Which word in this sentence is a noun? “The nurse checked the chart quickly.”

1. Aquickly
2. Bchart
3. Cchecked
4. Dthe

Which word in this sentence is an article? “A nurse brought warm blankets.”

1. Awarm
2. Bnurse
3. CA
4. Dbrought

Choose the correct verb: “Few of the patients ___ complaints.”

1. Ahas
2. Bhave
3. Cis
4. Dwas

Which sentence punctuates a quotation within a quotation correctly in American style?

1. AThe nurse said, ‘The doctor told me, “Wait here.”’
2. BThe nurse said, ‘The doctor told me, ‘Wait here.’’
3. CThe nurse said, “The doctor told me, ‘Wait here.’”
4. DThe nurse said, “The doctor told me, “Wait here.””

Choose the correct preposition: “She is capable ___ handling emergencies.”

1. Ato
2. Bwith
3. Cfor
4. Dof

Choose the correct verb: “If I ___ the answer, I would tell you.”

1. Aknew
2. Bknow
3. Cwill know
4. Dknowed

Which revision best corrects the shift from active to passive voice? “The nurse checked the chart, and then the medication was given by her.”

1. AThe nurse checked the chart, and then the medication had been given.
2. BThe chart was checked, and then the nurse gave the medication.
3. CThe nurse checked the chart and then gave the medication.
4. DThe chart was checked by the nurse, and then she gave the medication.