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. Ataught
2. Bteached
3. Cteach
4. Dtaughted

Choose the correct word: “I would like a ___ of cake.”

1. Apeice
2. Bpeace
3. Cpeas
4. Dpiece

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

1. Aneccesary
2. Bnecessary
3. Cneccessary
4. Dnecesary

Choose the correct word: “All hospital ___ must complete the safety training.”

1. Apersonnel
2. Bpersonal
3. Cpersonals
4. Dpersons’

Which sentence uses the plural “doctors” correctly?

1. AThree doctores joined the team.
2. BThree doctor’s joined the team.
3. CThree doctors’ joined the team.
4. DThree doctors joined the team.

Which title should be placed in quotation marks rather than italicised?

1. AA short poem
2. BA feature film
3. CA newspaper
4. DA full-length novel

Which sentence uses a semicolon incorrectly?

1. AThe kit includes; gauze, tape and gloves.
2. BIt was late; however, we stayed.
3. CIt was late; we went home.
4. DWe visited Lima, Peru; Quito, Ecuador; and Cali, Colombia.

In a quotation, what are square brackets [ ] used for?

1. ATo show words the writer added or changed in the quote
2. BTo show words that were left out of the quote
3. CTo show that the quote is a question
4. DTo mark the name of the speaker