Questões sobre Gramática

Em inglês, é uma forma verbal caracterizada pela terminação “ing”.

• A. Substantivo.
• B. Artigo Indefinido.
• C. Artigo Definido.
• D. Gerúndio.

Choose the CORRECT alternative

Give him the message

• A. The underlined fragment is an adjunct.
• B. The underlined fragment is an indirect object.
• C. The underlined fragment is an appositive.
• D. The underlined fragment is a vocative.

Na língua inglesa são usados, em sua maioria, antes dos substantivos que eles qualificam. Podem se posicionar, também, depois de alguns verbos de ligação. Referimonos aos:

• A. Substantivos.
• B. Pronomes.
• C. Adjetivos.
• D. Advérbios.

In regard to collocation, mark the option which is CORRECT

• A. Collocation refers to the restrictions on how words can be used together.
• B. Collocation refers to the use of prepositions.
• C. Collocation is the process of the use of World English.
• D. Collocation refers to the use of bottom up learning strategies.

Their children never go out. O advérbio na frase é:

• A. Never.
• B. Go.
• C. Their.
• D. Children.

According to the established rules of the use of preposition and prepositional phrase, judge the correctness of the statements below.

Choose the alternative which is CORRECT.

• A. A prepositional phrase is a group of words which begins with conjunction.
• B. prepositional phrases never contains an object to the preposition.
• C. Prepositions modify the meaning of verbs.
• D. A prepositional phrase can never contain a subject, verb or an object of the main clause of the sentence.

Na língua inglesa o artigo é a classe de palavras que se antepõe ao substantivo para definir, limitar ou modificar seu uso. Os artigos dividem-se em:

• A. Plural e singular.
• B. Simples e composto.
• C. Direto e indireto.
• D. Definido e indefinido.

Choose the only alternative whose sentence is not a simple sentence

• A. Who can tell me the answer to the question about the Civil War?
• B. One of her younger cousins is having a birthday next Saturday.
• C. A student who is hungry would never pass up a hamburger.
• D. On Fridays, we usually go to the movies in the afternoon with my little nephew, Jerry.

In terms of sentence structure, which underlined fragment can be considered a verb phrase that functions as noun phrase modifier?

Choose the CORRECT alternative

• A. I would rather to go now.
• B. You should be excited to study grammar complement.
• C. The food to eat is on the table.
• D. She intends to attend the ceremony.

Judge the following sentence:

“In the center the river rushed, fierce, silent, fast, fed by other snows, and

black, black in between its edges of ice and snow.”

Choose the CORRECT alternative

• A. The passage presents a case of genitive as modifier.
• B. The passage presents a case of apposition.
• C. The passage presents a case of subordinate clauses.
• D. The passage presents a case of subordination for finite clauses.