Lista de exercícios de Gramática e uso da língua inglesa (provas de admissão) com respostas

Which sentence uses an apostrophe correctly to show possession by one nurse?

1. AThe nurses’ badge was on the desk.
2. BThe nurse’s’ badge was on the desk.
3. CThe nurses badge was on the desk.
4. DThe nurse’s badge was on the desk.

Choose the correct word: “___ is the nearest pharmacy?”

1. AWere
2. BWhere
3. CWear
4. DWe’re

Which word in this sentence should begin with a capital letter? “Our class visited the museum on friday afternoon.”

1. Afriday
2. Bmuseum
3. Cafternoon
4. Dclass

Which sentence punctuates the address correctly?

1. ASend the form to 12 Oak Street, Austin, Texas.
2. BSend the form to 12 Oak, Street Austin, Texas.
3. CSend the form to 12, Oak Street, Austin Texas.
4. DSend the form to 12 Oak Street Austin, Texas.

Choose the correct word: “The nurse gave me good ___ about my diet.”

1. Aadvice
2. Badvize
3. Cadvices
4. Dadvise

Which word is written correctly with a hyphen?

1. Aself-esteem
2. Bselfesteem
3. Cselfe-steem
4. Dself esteem

Which spelling is correct for the word that means “a special right or advantage”?

1. Aprivelege
2. Bprivilage
3. Cprivilege
4. Dpriviledge

A student copies a sentence from a website without quotation marks but lists the site in the references. What is the problem?

1. AThere is no problem because the source is listed in the references.
2. BIt is only a problem in scientific papers, not in essays.
3. CIt is only a problem if the copied sentence is very long.
4. DIt is still plagiarism because the exact words are not marked as a quotation.