Английская грамматика и употребление языка (вступительные экзамены): лист заданий с ответами

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

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

Which spelling is correct for the place where someone lives?

1. Aaddresse
2. Baddress
3. Cadress
4. Daddres

Choose the correct word: “The new medicine had a strong ___ on her symptoms.”

1. Aeffects
2. Baffects
3. Caffect
4. Deffect

Which sentence uses a pronoun that agrees with its antecedent?

1. AEach of the boxes has their own label.
2. BEach of the boxes has its own label.
3. CEach of the boxes have its own label.
4. DEach of the boxes has it’s own label.

Choose the correct word: “In your paper, you must ___ your sources.”

1. Asight
2. Bcite
3. Csite
4. Dsighted

Which sentence contains a misplaced modifier?

1. AShe served the children sandwiches on paper plates.
2. BShe served sandwiches to the children on paper plates.
3. COn paper plates, she served sandwiches to the children.
4. DShe served the children sandwiches that were on paper plates.

Which choice is the active-voice version of “The report was written by the charge nurse.”?

1. ABy the charge nurse, the report was written.
2. BThe report had been written by the charge nurse.
3. CThe charge nurse wrote the report.
4. DThe report was being written by the charge nurse.

Which choice best combines the sentences? “The clinic is new. It has six exam rooms.”

1. AThe clinic, it is new, has six exam rooms.
2. BThe clinic is new, it has six exam rooms.
3. CThe new clinic has six exam rooms.
4. DThe clinic is new and, it has six exam rooms.