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

Choose the correct word: “This gift is ___ you.”

1. Afour
2. Bfur
3. Cfore
4. Dfor

Which word in this sentence should be capitalised? “The clinic is on maple Street.”

1. Aclinic
2. Bmaple
3. Cis
4. Don

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

1. Apeice
2. Bpiece
3. Cpeace
4. Dpeas

Choose the correct verb: “Nobody ___ the answer yet.”

1. Aknow
2. Bhave known
3. Cknows
4. Dare knowing

Which sentence uses commas correctly around extra information?

1. AMy sister who, is a paramedic, works nights.
2. BMy sister, who is a paramedic, works nights.
3. CMy sister who is a paramedic, works nights.
4. DMy sister, who is a paramedic works nights.

Which sentence uses the possessive of a time expression correctly?

1. AShe took a week’s’ vacation.
2. BShe took a weeks vacation.
3. CShe took a week’s vacation.
4. DShe took a weeks’ vacation.

Which sentence is a simple sentence with a compound predicate?

1. AThe nurse washed her hands, and she put on gloves.
2. BAfter the nurse washed her hands, she put on gloves.
3. CThe nurse washed her hands and put on gloves.
4. DThe nurse washed her hands; then she put on gloves.

Which choice correctly reports the speech? She said, “I am tired.”

1. AShe said that I am tired.
2. BShe said that I was tired.
3. CShe said that she was tired.
4. DShe said that she is being tired.