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

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1.Easy

Which sentence is correct?

  1. AThere bringing they’re books over their.
  2. BThey’re bringing there books over their.
  3. CThey’re bringing their books over there.
  4. DTheir bringing there books over they’re.
2.Easy

Which spelling is correct for a person you like and trust?

  1. Afriand
  2. Bfrend
  3. Cfriend
  4. Dfreind
3.Easy

Which is the correct plural of “key”?

  1. Akies
  2. Bkeies
  3. Ckeys
  4. Dkeyes
4.Medium

Choose the best conjunction: “The road was closed, ___ we took another route.”

  1. Aso
  2. Bnor
  3. Cor
  4. Dbut
5.Medium

Choose the correct verb: “Neither the doctor nor the nurses ___ available.”

  1. Ahas been
  2. Bis
  3. Cwas
  4. Dare
6.Medium

Which spelling is correct for the word that means “to provide room for”?

  1. Aacomodate
  2. Baccomodate
  3. Caccommodate
  4. Dacommodate
7.Hard

Which sentence avoids gender-biased language?

  1. AEach fireman must pass a fitness test.
  2. BEach firefighter must pass a fitness test.
  3. CEach chairman must pass a fitness test.
  4. DEach policeman must pass a fitness test.
8.Hard

Choose the correct word: “She is the nurse ___ I think will be promoted.”

  1. Awho
  2. Bwhose
  3. Cwhom
  4. Dwhich

Answer key

  1. 1. C · They’re bringing their books over there.
  2. 2. C · friend
  3. 3. C · keys
  4. 4. A · so
  5. 5. D · are
  6. 6. C · accommodate
  7. 7. B · Each firefighter must pass a fitness test.
  8. 8. A · who

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