Questões sobre Gramática

Judge the following items according to the text.

The pronoun “they” (l.10) refers to “Most English teachers”.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Judge the following items according to the text.

The word “biggest” (l.1) is the comparative of superiority of the adjective big.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Judge the following items according to the text.

The element “if” (l.7) could be correctly replaced by unless.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Judge the following items according to the text.

The word “though” (l.9) is synonymous with for example.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Considerando-se o gênero do texto, observa-se que a maioria dos verbos encontra-se no

• A.

  presente simples (Simple Present).

• B.

  presente perfeito (Present Perfect).

• C.

  passado perfeito (Past Perfect).

• D.

  passado simples (Simple Past).

• E.

  futuro condicional (Conditional Future).

The term in parentheses expresses the idea introduced by the term in bold in

• A.

  “Instead, they made radical changes to their initial models,” – lines 3-4 (replacement).

• B.

  “Unfortunately, they are usually wrong.” – line 15 (reason).

• C.

  “Alternatively, some good ideas take something in customers’ lives that’s pretty boring…” – lines 45-47 (cause).

• D.

  “Next, you’ll need to identify some analogs,” – line 50 (exemplification).

• E.

  “beliefs you hold about the answers to your questions despite having no real evidence…” – lines 64-66 (consequence).

The word “might” in “… you have a solution that might work.” (lines 44-45) can be replaced without change in meaning by

• A.

  must surely.

• B.

  will certainly.

• C.

  may probably.

• D.

  can eventually.

• E.

  should definitely.

The verb “depends” (R.23) can also be collocated with

• A.

  of.

• B.

  upon.

• C.

  with.

• D.

  for.

The relative pronoun “who”(R.8) can be correctly replaced by

• A.

  which.

• B.

  that.

• C.

  whose.

• D.

  what.

Based on the meanings in the text, the option in which the two words are synonymous is

• A.

  “...largely...” (line 15) – locally

• B.

  “...inexhaustible,...” (line 23) – finite

• C.

  “...harmful...” (line 37) – beneficial

• D.

  “...hazardous...” (line 45) – dangerous

• E.

  “...minimize...” (line 52) – increase