Questões sobre Gramática

The sentence "The chronometer was invented to win an 18th-century" (p. 2) is in the passive voice. Choose the sentence that does not have a passive structure:

• A.

  It was said that the money was given away by tycoons.

• B.

  It was thought that philanthropy would .change the world.

• C.

  He is believed to have spent $10m on prize-giving last week.

• D.

  The desired goal may not be reached in spite of the clear rules.

• E.

  A Roman god is resembled by the statue he got as a prize.

You do not add the suffix –ness to form nouns to the adjectives

• A. rich and polite.
• B. shy and strict.
• C. happy and impulsive.
• D. encouraging and strong.
• E. sad and light.

As far as phonology is concerned, main and secondary stress are usually on content words rather than structural words. By structural words we mean:

• A.

  nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs

• B.

  auxiliary and anomalous verbs

• C.

  parts of speech

• D.

  articles, prepositions, determiners and pronouns

• E.

  lexical sets

O texto abaixo será considerado para as questões 31, 32, 33 e 34

Atente para os verbos sublinhados no texto da atividade da questão 31 e verifique os tempos verbais mais utilizados

• A.

  presente perfeito, futuro simples, passado contínuo.

• B.

  passado contínuo, presente simples, probabilidade.

• C.

  voz passiva, probabilidade, presente contínuo

• D.

  presente contínuo, futuro, passado contínuo.

• E.

  passado simples, presente perfeito, presente simples

O texto abaixo será considerado para as questões 31, 32, 33 e 34

Assinale a alternativa que indica o que o professor avalia quando solicita aos alunos as informações na atividade da questão 33.

• A.

  A identificação das idéias principais.

• B.

  O levantamento das palavras-chave.

• C.

  A identificação do tema ou assunto.

• D.

  O uso dos tempos verbais.

• E.

  O trabalho com os cognatos.

In the text,

“give way to” (l.5) means become replaced by something, especially because it is better, cheaper, easier, etc.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

In the text,

“as well as” (l.15) is a comparative.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

NAS QUESTÕES NUMERADAS DE 16 A 40, ASSINALE A ÚNICA ALTERNATIVA QUE RESPONDE CORRETAMENTE AO ENUNCIADO.

In line 1, the sentence "...as he usually did...", can be substituted by:

• A.

  As he used to do

• B.

  As he probably did

• C.

  As he never did

• D.

  As he so did

NAS QUESTÕES NUMERADAS DE 16 A 40, ASSINALE A ÚNICA ALTERNATIVA QUE RESPONDE CORRETAMENTE AO ENUNCIADO.

FOR QUESTIONS 21 A 38, CHOOSE THE ALTERNATIVE THAT BEST COMPLETES EACH SENTENCE OR DIALOG, BOTH IN GRAMMAR AND USE OF THE LANGUAGE:

A: "Will Sandra come on Sunday?" B: "Yes, and Pat ____________________ too."

• A.

  is coming

• B.

  comes

• C.

  is going home

• D.

  came

NAS QUESTÕES NUMERADAS DE 16 A 40, ASSINALE A ÚNICA ALTERNATIVA QUE RESPONDE CORRETAMENTE AO ENUNCIADO.

FOR QUESTIONS 21 A 38, CHOOSE THE ALTERNATIVE THAT BEST COMPLETES EACH SENTENCE OR DIALOG, BOTH IN GRAMMAR AND USE OF THE LANGUAGE:

She is still eating too many sweets, but nobody ___________ told her that she is fat.

• A.

  has ever

• B.

  has not

• C.

  never

• D.

  has never