Werkblad Engelse grammatica en taalgebruik (toelatingsexamens) met antwoorden

Which word in this sentence is a subject pronoun? “After lunch, they returned to the ward.”

1. Alunch
2. Breturned
3. Cward
4. Dthey

Choose the correct verb: “The dogs in the yard ___ loudly every morning.”

1. Abark
2. Bhas barked
3. Cbarks
4. Dbarking

Which phrase uses the article “a” or “an” correctly?

1. Aan honest answer
2. Ba umbrella
3. Ca honest answer
4. Dan useful tool

Choose the correct word: “The tasks were divided ___ the five team members.”

1. Aamong
2. Bwithin
3. Cbetween
4. Dalong

What kind of sentence is this? “The alarm rang, and everyone left the building.”

1. ACompound
2. BFragment
3. CSimple
4. DComplex

Which sentence is a run-on (comma splice)?

1. AThe clinic opens at eight, and it closes at five.
2. BThe clinic opens at eight. It closes at five.
3. CThe clinic opens at eight, it closes at five.
4. DThe clinic opens at eight; it closes at five.

Which word in this sentence is capitalised incorrectly? “Last Summer my aunt studied Spanish at a college in Texas.”

1. ASpanish
2. BTexas
3. CLast
4. DSummer

Which revision makes the list parallel? “The nurse’s duties include giving medications, to chart vitals and the education of patients.”

1. Agiving medications, charting vitals and the education of patients
2. Bgiving medications, charting vitals and educating patients
3. Cgiving medications, to chart vitals and educating patients
4. Dto give medications, charting vitals and the education of patients