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

Which sentence is correct?

1. ATheir bringing there books over they’re.
2. BThey’re bringing there books over their.
3. CThere bringing they’re books over their.
4. DThey’re bringing their books over there.

Choose the correct past tense: “The patient ___ in the hallway last night.”

1. Afallen
2. Bfall
3. Cfalled
4. Dfell

Choose the correct pronoun: “The teacher gave the forms to Sam and ___.”

1. AI
2. Bmine
3. Cme
4. Dmyself

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.’”

Which sentence punctuates the contrasting phrase correctly?

1. AThe meeting is on Tuesday, not Wednesday.
2. BThe meeting is, on Tuesday not Wednesday.
3. CThe meeting is on Tuesday not, Wednesday.
4. DThe meeting, is on Tuesday not Wednesday.

Which sentence uses quotation marks correctly?

1. AThe nurse said, “Please take a seat.”
2. BThe nurse said, Please take a seat.”
3. CThe nurse said “Please take a seat.
4. DThe nurse said, “Please take a seat”.

Which word is used incorrectly? “Of the three applicants, she is the more qualified.”

1. Aqualified
2. Bshe
3. Cmore
4. Dthree

Which sentence shows that the writer has only one brother?

1. AMy brother, who lives in Ohio is a nurse.
2. BMy brother, who lives in Ohio, is a nurse.
3. CMy brother who lives in Ohio, is a nurse.
4. DMy brother who lives in Ohio is a nurse.