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UFSM - RS A palavra venues traduz-se por: a. Organizações: b. Recursos; c. Competições; d. Serviços; e. Locais.
UFSM - RS A palavra venues traduz-se por: a. Organizações: b. Recursos; c. Competições; d. Serviços; e. Locais.
UDESC Choose the correct answer: Walking down the street you may meet other just like you. A - Witches; B - Knives; C - Dice; D - Passers-by; E - Forks.
UDESC Choose the correct answer: Walking down the street you may meet other just like you. A - Witches; B - Knives; C - Dice; D - Passers-by; E - Forks.
UFPE If you feed it, it will live. If you give it water, it will die. What is it? A - Footsteps; B - Fire; C - Our age; D - A lake; E - A hole.
UFPE If you feed it, it will live. If you give it water, it will die. What is it? A - Footsteps; B - Fire; C - Our age; D - A lake; E - A hole.
Brazilians have shown indiference to their politicians. There are many reasons for this of interest. A - Aid; B - Search; C - Lack; D - Presence; E - Abundance.
Brazilians have shown indiference to their politicians. There are many reasons for this of interest. A - Aid; B - Search; C - Lack; D - Presence; E - Abundance.
Escolha a alternativa menos provável. (absurda) Everybody should avoid people who are: A - Greedy; B - Polite; C - Unbearable; D - Envious; E - Selfish.
Escolha a alternativa menos provável. (absurda) Everybody should avoid people who are: A - Greedy; B - Polite; C - Unbearable; D - Envious; E - Selfish.
Escolha a alternativa menos provável. (absurda) Ronaldo won t play tonight because he: A - Hurt his knee. B - Had a serious bruise. C - Got the flu. D - Abhors himself. E - Is very feeble.
Escolha a alternativa menos provável. (absurda) Ronaldo won t play tonight because he: A - Hurt his knee. B - Had a serious bruise. C - Got the flu. D - Abhors himself. E - Is very feeble.
Escolha a alternativa menos provável. (absurda) He took his clothes off because he was. A - Going to be examined by a doctor. B - Going to the post office. C - Going to have a shower. D - Going to be x-rayed. E - Going to bed.
Escolha a alternativa menos provável. (absurda) He took his clothes off because he was. A - Going to be examined by a doctor. B - Going to the post office. C - Going to have a shower. D - Going to be x-rayed. E - Going to bed.
Choose the correct alternatives. We need professionals to direct a computer company. 01) Skillful 02) Useless 04) Skilled 08) Unskilled 16) Brainy
Choose the correct alternatives. We need professionals to direct a computer company. 01) Skillful 02) Useless 04) Skilled 08) Unskilled 16) Brainy 21
ITA - SP Assinale a opção em que todas rimem: A - Fear, bear, pear; B - Hiccough, through, though; C - Threat, debt, met; D - Dose, rose, lose; E - Heard, nerd, beard.
ITA - SP Assinale a opção em que todas rimem: A - Fear, bear, pear; B - Hiccough, through, though; C - Threat, debt, met; D - Dose, rose, lose; E - Heard, nerd, beard.
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Uso do gerúndio GERUND Podemos usar o ing não apenas como verbo (teste da UFSC) mas também como adjetivo.
Compare The falling star. (adjetivo) Smoking is bad for you. (sujeito)
Normas para ing 1 Depois de preposições (of, in, at, for, with, etc.) He wears glasses for reading. Paul left without paying the bill.
Normas para ing 2 Depois das expressões: To look forward to... e To be used to... I look forward to receiving your e-mail. I am used to getting up early.
Normas para ing 2 Depois das expressões: To be worth... e It s no good/use... This book is worth reading. It s no use calling them. They are still sleeping.
Normas para ing 2 Depois das expressões: Feel like Can t stand e Can t help I feel like having pizza tonight. I can t stand being interrupted all the time. I can t help falling in love with you.
Normas para ing 3 Depois de verbos como: Avoid Admit Deny Enjoy Finish Give up Keep (on) Mind Dislike suggest
Normas para ing 3 My sister enjoys painting. Minha irmã gosta de pintar. She has given up smoking. Ela deixou de fumar. Do you mind closing the window? Você se importa em fechar a janela?
Normas para ing 4 Alguns verbos aceitam tanto ing quanto o infinitivo com to depois deles: Intend Hate Like Start Try Stop*
*Há diferença de significado She stopped smoking. She stopped to smoke. Ela parou de fumar. Ela parou para fumar.
(ITA SP) Assinale a alternativa correta There s no hope of survivors. a. To find; b. Finding; c. Founded; d. Finds; e. Todas são corretas.
(ITA SP) Assinale a alternativa correta There s no hope of survivors. a. To find; b. Finding; c. Founded; d. Finds; e. Todas são corretas.
(UFRJ) Choose the best option: Before sent to prison, the thief will be given the right to defend himself. a. Being; b. Be; c. To be; d. He will be; e. He has been.
(UFRJ) Choose the best option: Before sent to prison, the thief will be given the right to defend himself. a. Being; b. Be; c. To be; d. He will be; e. He has been.