Робочий аркуш «Граматика та вживання англійської мови (вступні іспити)» з відповідями

Which punctuation mark best ends this sentence? “Watch out for the wet floor”

1. AA semicolon
2. BA comma
3. CA question mark
4. DAn exclamation mark

Which word in this sentence is the verb? “The patients waited in the lobby.”

1. Ain
2. Blobby
3. Cpatients
4. Dwaited

Which word is an abstract noun?

1. Atable
2. Bhospital
3. Ccourage
4. Ddoctor

Which sentence uses quotation marks correctly?

1. AThe nurse said, “Please take a seat.”
2. BThe nurse said, Please take a seat.”
3. CThe nurse said, “Please take a seat”.
4. DThe nurse said “Please take a seat.

Which time is written correctly in American style?

1. A7,30 a.m.
2. B7;30 a.m.
3. C7,30 a.m.
4. D7:30 a.m.

Choose the correct word: “The results were ___ than we hoped.”

1. Amore good
2. Bbest
3. Cgooder
4. Dbetter

Which sentence uses “not only … but also” with correct parallel structure?

1. AShe is not only a nurse but also teaches.
2. BNot only she is a nurse but also a teacher.
3. CShe is not only a nurse but also a teacher.
4. DShe not only is a nurse but also a teacher.

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

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