Werkblad Engelse grammatica en taalgebruik (toelatingsexamens) met antwoorden

Which word is a linking verb in this sentence? “The soup tastes salty.”

1. Asalty
2. BThe
3. Ctastes
4. Dsoup

Choose the correct past tense: “She ___ a new pair of scrubs at the store.”

1. Abuyed
2. Bbuys
3. Cbought
4. Dbrought

Which is the correct plural of “dish”?

1. Adishies
2. Bdishs
3. Cdish’s
4. Ddishes

Which spelling is correct for the word that means “to provide room for”?

1. Aaccommodate
2. Bacommodate
3. Caccomodate
4. Dacomodate

Choose the correct word: “After the fall, the patient was ___ but confused.”

1. Aconscience
2. Bconsensus
3. Cconscientious
4. Dconscious

Which sentence uses parentheses correctly to add extra information?

1. AThe reading (taken at 9 a.m. was normal).
2. BThe reading taken (at 9 a.m. was) normal.
3. CThe (reading taken) at 9 a.m. was normal.
4. DThe reading (taken at 9 a.m.) was normal.

Which sentence uses the correct form of the verb in a list of past actions?

1. AShe checks the vitals, recorded them and call the doctor.
2. BShe checked the vitals, recording them and calls the doctor.
3. CShe checked the vitals, records them and called the doctor.
4. DShe checked the vitals, recorded them and called the doctor.

Which sentence uses the past perfect correctly to show which action happened first?

1. AShe eats before the test had begun.
2. BShe has eaten before the test began.
3. CShe had eaten before the test had began.
4. DShe had eaten before the test began.