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Read the following text and answer question.
Importance of Aquaculture
Aquaculture involves the art, science and business of breeding aquatic animals and plants in fresh or
marine waters for human use. It also extends to the marketing of such organisms in a controlled environment. It is a kind of agriculture, and therefore, it requires inputs such as clean water and nutrients.
It also requires storage for harvested produce, transportation and marketing facilities.
Inputs often depend on the species that are farmed. Species lower on the aquatic food chain usually require less input, as they feed on microorganisms and are fine in just clean water. More inputs like fish or fishmeal, cereals, or grains are required, as we get higher on the food chain with species like salmon or tuna.
All over the world, the demand for seafood has increased because people have learned that seafood as part of regular diets are healthier and help fight cardiovascular disease, cancer, Alzheimer’s and many other major illnesses.
Aquaculture will add to wild seafood, and make it _______ and accessible to all.
Aquaculture business provides tax and royalty revenue to local governments. Besides, there is also potential revenue from exports.
(Adapted from: https://goo.gl/qcbcfY. Access: 01/25/2018)
Read the following text and answer question.
Importance of Aquaculture
Aquaculture involves the art, science and business of breeding aquatic animals and plants in fresh or
marine waters for human use. It also extends to the marketing of such organisms in a controlled environment. It is a kind of agriculture, and therefore, it requires inputs such as clean water and nutrients.
It also requires storage for harvested produce, transportation and marketing facilities.
Inputs often depend on the species that are farmed. Species lower on the aquatic food chain usually require less input, as they feed on microorganisms and are fine in just clean water. More inputs like fish or fishmeal, cereals, or grains are required, as we get higher on the food chain with species like salmon or tuna.
All over the world, the demand for seafood has increased because people have learned that seafood as part of regular diets are healthier and help fight cardiovascular disease, cancer, Alzheimer’s and many other major illnesses.
Aquaculture will add to wild seafood, and make it _______ and accessible to all.
Aquaculture business provides tax and royalty revenue to local governments. Besides, there is also potential revenue from exports.
(Adapted from: https://goo.gl/qcbcfY. Access: 01/25/2018)
Read the following text and answer question.
Introduction to global food loss and food waste
Food losses and food waste are quickly becoming a top global issue, because while there are millions of families with children starving, others are living in abundance, with many others carelessly throwing food away. Many of us have wasted food in one way or the other, but the real food losses and waste matter is ______ than just consumer food waste.
From farming fields and storage places, through transportation, processing, market places, down to
consumption places such as homes, schools, restaurants and workplaces, more than half of all food
produced globally go to waste. This is a tragedy!
In developing countries, it takes a lot of man-power to produce food. In more advanced countries, machines and technology are used, but the drain on energy, destruction of vegetative lands, the use of chemicals and ______ impact on the environment are phenomenal. Putting all that together, it is clear that a major problem has emerged and we are all in a position to help in one way or the other.
(Adapted from: https://goo.gl/ySEn3F. Access: 01/23/2018)
In line 7, “broad-leaved” is not an adjective.
In the first paragraph, “exacerbated” and “overwhelmed” are both adjectives and refer to how the author feels about people being so busy.
According to the text, judge the item.
The terms “easier” (line 10) and “further” (line 8) belong to the same word class: they are both examples of adjectives.
The term “its” (line 1) is a possessive adjective and refers to Artificial Intelligence (line 1).
Text for the item.
Internet: <https://hearinginfo.net>
According to the text, judge the item.
The word “best” (line 3) is the superlative of the
adjective good.
Considering the underlined words, they are classified as, respectively,
Analyse the statements below about the excerpt “I think that actually made it easier for us. We always write the quickest when we have a story or we're writing about something that's happened.” (l. 14-15).
I. “Easier” is a comparative form of the adjective “easy”, and it is written this way because the spelling rule for short adjectives ending in consonant + y is to drop the y and add ier.
II. “Quickest” is a comparative form of the adverb “quick”, and it is written this way because the spelling rule for short adverbs in general is to add est.
III. If “easier” were replaced by a long adjective like “beautiful,” its comparative form would be “more beautiful”.
Which statements are correct?
“In Japan, they call them ‘manga’; in Latin America, ‘histotietas’; in Italy, ‘fumetti’; in Brazil, ‘história em quadrinhos’; and in the U.S., ‘comics’.”; ” All of Mexico’s comic titles together.
The words in bold are respectively:
“The church is very old. It’s the oldest Building in the town”
(Essential grammar in use: a self-study reference and practice book for elementar students of English. New York: Cambridge Press, 1990, p. 168.)
Choose the correct answer:
“Riding a horse is not as easy as Riding a motor cycle.”
THOMSON, A. J., MARTINET, A. V. A pratical english gramar. New York: Oxford. 1995, p. 39)
Choose the correct answer:
I. I met someone who said he knew you;
II. The noise that hem ade woke everybody up.
III. I saw something in the paper which would interest you.
Assinale a alternativa que classifica as palavras em destaque:
“My Family My name is Tomas and I have a big family, I have 3 sisters, Andrea, Samantha and Jennifer. I also have 2 brothers, John and Peter. I am the youngest of my family I am 9 years old my sister Andrea is the oldest! , she is 27 years old. We all love to study and to play soccer. My sister Samantha is the smartest girl in her class and I am the fastest boy in my soccer team, but My brother Peter is the slowest. John is the smallest person in our family, he is really short!! But I still really love my great family!.”
(https://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp ?id=4953)
Assinale a alternativa que apresenta o superlativo.
Instruction: answer based on the following text.
(Available in: https://www.marthastewart.com/syndication/new-study-dogs-understand-commands-withouttraining – text adapted specially for this test).
I. It can be an adjective.
II. It can be a noun.
III. It could be replaced by “old” in the text.
Which are correct?
Based on the text above, judge the following item.
The fragment “most likely” (first paragraph) is an example
of the superlative form.
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