Questões sobre Gramática

In the text,

"laws against minor crimes" (L.5) is the subject of "are enforced" (L.6).

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

In the text,

the use of "will" (L.7) expresses a polite request.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

In the text,

the phrase "that the right kind of people (those who enjoy dealing with people) be hired" (R.49-50) can be correctly rewritten as: that the right kind of people (those who enjoy dealing with people) should be hired.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

In the text,

"which" (L.25) can be correctly replaced by what.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Choose the right alternative to complete the spaces in the text.

• A.

  which- whose- when

• B.

  what -whom -where

• C.

  who -which -where

• D.

  whom -that -where

The active form of the underlined verbal form in the four-star, 247-bedroom hotel was opened by a Swiss-Brazilian industrialist (first paragraph) is

• A.

  has opened.

• B.

  opens

• C.

  have opened.

• D.

  opened.

Read the following statements carefully.

I. The use of ing is the same in mystifying (second paragraph) and in kayaking (second paragraph). 
II. The use of ing is not the same in insisting (first paragraph) and in training (second paragraph). 
III. The words providing (first paragraph) and branding (third paragraph) are both nouns.

Which of them are correct?

• A.

  Only I.

• B.

  Only II.

• C.

  Only I and II.

• D.

  Only II and III.

The verbal form might (third paragraph) expresses an idea of

• A.

  permission.

• B.

  probability.

• C.

  certainty.

• D.

  necessity.

The verbal form "had decided" (first paragraph) expresses an action that happened

• A.

  in the simple past.

• B.

  two years ago.

• C.

  after another action also in the past.

• D.

  before another action also in the past.

Jane threw her books violently _____ the floor.

• A. in
• B. onto
• C. off
• D. against
• E. out of