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

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1.Easy

Choose the correct verb: “He ___ not like spicy food.”

  1. Adone
  2. Bdo
  3. Cdoes
  4. Ddoing
2.Easy

Which is the correct plural of “tooth”?

  1. Ateeth
  2. Btooths
  3. Cteeths
  4. Dtoothes
3.Easy

What is the simple predicate (main verb) of this sentence? “The tired nurse finally sat down.”

  1. Afinally
  2. Bsat
  3. Ctired
  4. Dnurse
4.Medium

Choose the correct word: “Neither Tom ___ Lisa was late.”

  1. Anor
  2. Bbut
  3. Cor
  4. Dand
5.Medium

Choose the correct pronoun: “The test was harder for my brother than for ___.”

  1. Amine
  2. Bme
  3. CI
  4. Dmyself
6.Medium

Choose the correct word: “How ___ bandages do we have left?”

  1. Amuch
  2. Bmany
  3. Cmore much
  4. Dlot
7.Hard

Which sentence is punctuated correctly with an essential clause?

  1. AThe medication, that she needs, is out of stock.
  2. BThe medication, that she needs is out of stock.
  3. CThe medication that she needs, is out of stock.
  4. DThe medication that she needs is out of stock.
8.Hard

Choose the correct verb: “Every night she ___ her uniform on the chair.”

  1. Alays
  2. Blain
  3. Clies
  4. Dlie

Answer key

  1. 1. C · does
  2. 2. A · teeth
  3. 3. B · sat
  4. 4. A · nor
  5. 5. B · me
  6. 6. B · many
  7. 7. D · The medication that she needs is out of stock.
  8. 8. A · lays

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