English grammar & language usage (entrance exams) worksheet with answers

Choose the correct preposition: “The appointment is ___ Monday.”

1. Aon
2. Bof
3. Cin
4. Dat

Which is the correct plural of “dish”?

1. Adish’s
2. Bdishies
3. Cdishes
4. Ddishs

Which word in this sentence needs a capital letter? “My friend and i passed the exam.”

1. Ai
2. Bexam
3. Cfriend
4. Dpassed

Choose the correct word: “The school’s ___ announced a new policy.”

1. Aprinciple
2. Bprincipel
3. Cprincipale
4. Dprincipal

Choose the correct word: “She asked ___ the clinic was open on Sunday.”

1. Aweather’s
2. Bweather
3. Cwhether
4. Dwether

Choose the correct verb: “The nurse and the pharmacist ___ the order together.”

1. Areviews
2. Bis reviewing
3. Creview
4. Dhas reviewed

Which revision makes it clear that the nurse, not the boy, was smiling? “The nurse gave a sticker to the boy with a smile.”

1. AThe nurse gave a sticker with a smile to the boy.
2. BThe nurse gave, with a smile a sticker to the boy.
3. CWith a smile, the nurse gave a sticker to the boy.
4. DThe boy with a smile was given a sticker by the nurse.

Which sentence uses the correct word order for an indirect question?

1. ACan you tell me where the pharmacy is?
2. BCan you tell me is where the pharmacy?
3. CCan you tell me where is the pharmacy?
4. DCan you tell me where the pharmacy is it?