Werkblad Engelse grammatica en taalgebruik (toelatingsexamens) met antwoorden

Choose the correct word: “I have ___ apple in my bag.”

1. Aa
2. Ban
3. Cmany
4. Dtwo

Which word in this sentence is a demonstrative pronoun? “This is my stethoscope.”

1. Ais
2. Bstethoscope
3. CThis
4. Dmy

Choose the correct word: “He ___ the ball to his sister.”

1. Athrew
2. Bthru
3. Cthrowed
4. Dthrough

Which sentence refers correctly to the whole Jones family?

1. AThe Jone’s are coming to dinner.
2. BThe Jones’s are coming to dinner.
3. CThe Joneses are coming to dinner.
4. DThe Joneses’ are coming to dinner.

Choose the correct word: “Sacramento is the ___ of California.”

1. Acapitle
2. Bcapital
3. Ccapitel
4. Dcapitol

Which sentence uses an apostrophe correctly in a contraction?

1. AShe doesn’t like hospital food.
2. BShe doe’snt like hospital food.
3. CShe doesnt’ like hospital food.
4. DShe does’nt like hospital food.

Which choice is the most concise way to write “due to the fact that”?

1. Aon account of the fact that
2. Bfor the reason being that
3. Cowing to the fact of
4. Dbecause

A student is writing a brochure for patients with no medical training. Which sentence is most appropriate?

1. ABlood pressure is the force of blood pushing against the walls of your arteries.
2. BBP is basically just pressure stuff going on in your veins.
3. CHypertension is a sustained elevation of systemic arterial pressure.
4. DThe pressure is the measured sphygmomanometric value.